Moves like Jagger-Maroon five ft.

Christina Aguilera

Andrew Goodwin’s theory• 6 Features of a music video:

• There is a relationship between the lyrics and the visuals

• There is a relationship between the music and visuals

• The video demonstrates genre characteristics

• Demand of the record label: close ups of the artist

• Reference to the notion of looking

• Intertextual references.

Relationship between the lyrics and the visuals

“Aim for the heart”

“moves like Jagger”linked with video clips from Mick Jagger’s performancesand the stage has his name inthe background and other partsof the video

Relationship between the music and the visuals

• Target audience-very large audience, 13-45

• Fast and upbeat song is demonstrated through quick/jump cuts. Editing done to the beat of the song-appeals the younger part of the target audience.

Video demonstrates genre characteristics

• Genre-Disco pop, electro pop with elements of rock and soul.

• This is shown by props, such as the retro microphone, old style clothes, and disco dancing.

Demand of record label:close up of artists

• Artist is shown topless throughout the video, variety of shots focusing on his face and body, possibly relates to the older female audience. Other shots of the band which aren’t close ups and they are fully clothed.

Reference to the notion of looking

• Notion of looking is at the topless man, maybe to prove he still has his youth and maybe is a younger mick jagger.

Intertexual references

• Clip its of video from some of Mick Jaggers old videos and songs