Thursday, 7 September 2017

The Male gaze in todays music

The male gaze in Music Videos

1) are the videos empowering or degrading 
2) are the women in control
3) are the videos aimed at men or women or both

How is the male gaze presented in the following music videos:
  • Taylor Swift- Bad Blood
  • Justin Timberlake- Tunnel Vision
  • Rihanna- poor it on 

Clip 1- Taylor Swift, Bad Blood.
1) The music video used for Taylor Swifts 'Bad Blood' is very contradictive in the way that the females in the video are very hardcore and have many different types of fighting abilities. This is very empowering for the female gender as this is not a role both men and women are used to seeing and 












Clip 2- Justin Timberlake, Tunnel vision.


















Clip 3- Rihanna, Poor It On

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