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  1) Research: Music videos Watch the following music videos and analyse an aspect of media language for each one: Music video 1:  Marshmello x YUNGBLUD x blackbear - Tongue Tied How is narrative used in this music video to engage the audience? "Tongue Tied” by Marshmello, YUNGBLUD, and blackbear uses a wild party storyline to match the song’s intense vibe. The video shows chaotic scenes full of rebellion and emotion, echoing themes of freedom and frustration. Fast cuts, bold visuals, and dramatic moments keep viewers hooked, while the characters reflect real feelings many can relate to. It’s a visual rollercoaster that brings the song’s energy to life. Music video 2: Years & Years - I Wish I Knew How is camerawork and mise-en-scene used in this video? Use CLAMPS to remember the different aspects of mise-en-scene?   The use of costumes tells us, as the audience, how to identify the different people in this music video. The video includes...

  1)  Radio: Launch of BBC Radio 1 CSP 2)  Radio: KISS FM Breakfast show CSP

  Audience Look at  the KISS media pack carefully . This will give you a brilliant background to the brand and how they target their audience (important note: it features the old Breakfast presenting team).  Answer the following questions: 1) Read page 2. What is KISS FM's mission? Kiss FM's mission is to  deliver music and entertainment that reflects young audiences' lifestyles through radio, digital platforms, and live events. 2) Look at page 3. What is the target audience for KISS FM? As well as writing the key statistics from the media pack, try and suggest what  psychographic groups  would fit the KISS audience too. Kiss FM's target audience is m ainly aged 15 to 34, KISS FM targets a young, music-loving audience interested in pop culture and digital media. 3) Now look at page 5 - The KISS network. How does KISS use digital media and technology to reach its audience?  They use apps, streaming, social media and podcasts. 4) Now look at the other si...