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Analysis of the lead feature article In Vibe’s November 2004 issue Nelly was their cover star. He also had an 8 page spread feature article in the magazine. The first double page is two images which one of which is of Nelly. It had reference to the image on the front cover with a similar image of him with black writing over his topless frame. He is making the letter ‘X’ out of his arms which is similar to the shape on the other page which had text written in it saying – “MARKED MAN he’s been called everything from a misogynist to a sell-out. Ta-nahisi Coates discovers the secret behind Nelly’s transformation from hometown bad boy to pop star. And you thought he was just another MC.” – The words MARKED MAN are in capitals and in an orange colour which contrasts the black and white background, MARKED MAN is also a play on words which in the images he is “marked” in black writing.   The next double page is the beginning of the article which starts with a monotone image of ...
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Music Magazine Research Vibe Vibe is an American music and entertainment magazine founded by producer Quincy Jones. The publication mainly features R&B and hip-hop music artists, actors and other entertainers. The magazine's target demographic is mainly young, urban followers of hip-hop culture. Quincy Jones launched Vibe in 1993 in partnership with Time Inc. Originally, the publication had been called Volume before co-founding editor, Scott Poulson-Bryant gave it the name Vibe. Vibe Magazine was known for the creative direction of their covers. R&B singer Mary J. Blige repeatedly made the cover of Vibe , with countless articles following her career. In 2014, the magazine moved online-only. R&B magazine codes and conventions On R&B magazines the masthead is usually bold at the top of the magazine (which catches the reader’s eye before anything else) and rationally the main image of the cover star, partly covers the masthead. On Vibe magazine th...
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