Monday 12 December 2011

MUSIC MAGAZINE - prezi

MUSIC MAGAZINE - analysis


This is a cover of vibe magazine. It shows off Nicki Minaj’s personality within the cover by the bright colours and animated images.  It is aimed for females ages 14-20. This cover includes all convections of music magazines like the large masthead. Many cover lines and large front image.  The Title of the magazine portrays the genre of music, in this case VIBE gives a real R&B feel to the magazine straight away, and immediately tells you what artists will be featured. The large front image exposes who the magazine will feature this time and revel secrets and exclusive information inside. 

Monday 5 December 2011

MUSIC MAGAZINE - research






vibe magazine is a R&B and Hip Hop music and entertainment magazine. Producer Quincy Jones launched vibe in 1993. however On June 30, 2009, it was announced that Vibe was shutting its doors and ceasing publication immediately,although according to Essence, Quincy Jones has stated he would like to keep it alive online.After shutting down, private equity investment fund InterMedia Partners, LP bought Vibe Magazine. They have said they "feel privileged to purchase and resurrect such a storied brand." They added Uptown magazine to Vibe's parent company. since then vibe has featured many famous artists such as Brandy, Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, BeyoncĂ©, Amerie, Jennifer Lopez, Keyshia Cole, Janet Jackson, Lil Wayne, The Fugees, Eminem, T.I., R. Kelly and Michael Jackson. as well as devoting its pages to these artists vibe also used pages to photo spreads displaying high-end designer clothing as well as sportswear by urban labels such as Rocawear and Fubu, within these pages vibe consistently made an effort to feature models of all eternities in these pages. 



in 2004 there was a new edition called VIBE vixen, specifically designed for females,  and includes fashion, beauty, dating, entertainment and societal issues. by creating this new magazine is portrays how well the magazine is going, it must be producing a fair, constant amount of money with a large audience that subscribe to the magazine monthly.