Selling an Image: The Treatment of Women in the Music Industry
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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:
HOW ARE WOMEN TREATED IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY?
IN PARTICULAR, POP MUSIC
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MISOGYNY IN MUSIC: RAP/HIP-HOP/POP
•SO WE COULD NEVER BE A COUPLE HUN / F*CK LOVE / ALL I GOT FOR HOES IS HARD D*CK AND BUBBLEGUM.” – BIG L
•“BITCHES AIN’T SH*T BUT HOES AND TRICKS / LICK ON THESE NUTS AND SUCK THE D*CK.” – SNOOP DOGG
•“YOU AIN’T GONNA LET ME F*CK YOU AND I FEEL YOU / BUT YOU GONE SUCK MY D*CK, OR I’LL KILL YOU.” – CHIEF KEEF
•(ANY PART FROM JASON DERULO’S “TALK DIRTY”)
Note: Misogyny can be found in every genre, this is just the most common.
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BLURRED LINES
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CREATIVE FREEDOM & EXPECTATIONS
•GHOST WRITERS
•PRODUCER CONTROL
•MEDIA TEAMS
•AUDIENCES
•PUBLIC FIGURES
•ROLES OF THE FEMALE
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KESHA ROSE SEBERT
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DR. LUKE, KESHA, AND REHAB
No Creative Control
• First album written mostyby producer Dr. Luke and Ghost writers
Dr. Luke & Fans Criticize Weight
• Several verbal attacks on Kesha’sweight leads to Bulimia.
Rehab
• After she completes rehab, she drops the $, drops Dr. Luke, and begins to record for herself.
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MILEY CYRUS
Hannah Montana
*Rough Transition*
Miley Cyrus
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PARENTS FIGHT BACK:
•ROLE MODEL STATUS
•GROWING UP
•ACTING OUT
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THE CHOICE OF EXPLOITATION
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EXPECTATIONS FROM AUDIENCES
•BE LOVABLE
•BE A ROLE MODEL
•DON’T BE WEIRD
BUT AT THE SAME TIME
•BE ADULT/SEXUAL
•BE ORIGINAL
•BE YOURSELF
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LORDE
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TAYLOR SWIFT
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CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, UNDERGROUND FAME
•ALBUM GETS CRITICAL ACCLAIM
•NO MAINSTREAM RADIO PLAY
•SOME BEAUTIFUL MUSIC GOES MISSED
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ANNIE CLARK IS: “ST. VINCENT”
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REGINA SPEKTOR
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AUDIENCES ALWAYS FIND FLAWS• Best Selling Album
of 2011 & 2012
• Broke Records
held by the Beatles
for Singles
• 95 Awards won
from 186
nominations.
• 21 alone sold over
26.4 million copies
worldwide.
• Songs about
vulnerability,
heartbreak, and
strength.
• Feminist
• Restarts songs
when singing live
if not done up to
standards for the
audience.
TOO FAT
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CONCLUSIONS:
•DON’T TAKE EVERYTHING SO SERIOUSLY
•LISTEN TO WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY
•DON’T TELL SOMEBODY ELSE WHAT IS OR ISN’T MUSIC*
• *BUT FEEL FREE TO FORM OPINIONS OF PEOPLE BASED ON THEIR MUSICAL TASTES
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SLIDESHARE LINK:
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PICTURES USED• HTTP://ELITEDAILY.COM/MUSIC/MUSIC-NEWS/THE-20-MOST-MISOGYNIST-LINES-IN-RAP- HISTORY/
• HTTP://CDNKENT.TAB.CO.UK/FILES/2013/10/ROBIN-THICKE-TI-PHARRELL-BLURRED-LINES-NSFW.JPG
• HTTP://ECSUART365.FILES.WORDPRESS.COM/2013/04/KESHA-SEBERT_1600X12001.JPG
• HTTP://WWW.EONLINE.COM/EOL_IMAGES/ENTIRE_SITE/2014022/RS_600X600-140122085918-600-PRETTY-RECKLESS-GOING-TO-
HELL.LS.12214_COPY.JPG
• HTTP://IMG3.WIKIA.NOCOOKIE.NET/__CB20131008003904/LADYGAGA/IMAGES/5/55/ARTPOP_ALBUM_ARTWORK.JPG
• HTTP://THESOUNDALARM.COM/WP-CONTENT/UPLOADS/2010/08/KATYCD.JPG
• HTTP://WWW.SPIN.COM/SITES/ALL/FILES/STYLES/STYLE820_546/PUBLIC/130827-LORDE.JPG
• HTTP://BLOG.THECURRENT.ORG/FILES/2013/01/STVINCENT.JPG
• HTTP://WWW.THEALTERNATESIDE.ORG/SITES/THEALTERNATESIDE.ORG/FILES/IMAGECACHE/STORY_FEATURED/IMAGES/STORIES/12031
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• HTTP://WWW.MYXPH.COM/PHOTOS/66996-ADELE-9.JPG