1. CONVENTIONS OFPOP MUSIC

2. CONVETIONS Artists are clothed in fashionable, stylish and mainstream outfits . Artist are portrayed as happy, enjoying and content with life. The lyrics are normally based around love or relationships .Often bands express the unity associated with teens, which is the main target audience for this genre. Music genre is normally conveyed through the video dressing and setting. Pop magazines are often themed with bright and bold colors which arenormally associated with positive vibe . Pop is that the song usually is between 3-5 minutes long with a setstructure and a consistent beat. 3. Another convention of Pop music is that within the music industry it tends to follow current trends rather than being independent and making something new, unique and different to hear. The form the song normally follows a verse-chorus-verse structure anduses hook lines which are catchy therefore stays in the audiences mind. Pop music promotion is via radio stations and magazines. In the UK Pop songs are guaranteed to be heard everyday on well known radio stations. 4. IMAGERY The songs usually include beats that are very dance-orientated. They stereotypically are associated with people in their teens as manypeople in their youth enjoy partying and clubbing and dancing, which is exactly what the purpose of pop music is for. A lot of the imagery created is base on sex or partying as this isstereotypically what teens enjoy. 5. ARTIST REPRESENTED IN POPArtist are expressed in a very sexual and seductive way, trying to lure theaudience in; very show/staged like. However current artist choose to dress inprovocative ways portraying a sexual atmosphere.. 6. 10 YEARS AGO.Pop artist were not seen in extremely reveling outfits like you were wearing nothing like nowadays, instead they wore more clothing with a bit of bare skin.ThenNOW 7. HAIR & MAKEUPIn the current day hair and makeup is used to commutate the artist feeling,views and express a message; it plays a major role in pop music videos. 8. 10 YEARS AGOThe Make up and hair wasnt so extreme and seen as necessity compared to nowadays. The make-up was complimenting, natural and pretty, also thehairdos were simple yet stylish. 9. TECHNOLOGY Technology recently has been used as a major part of a music video.Animation is used greatly to created an exciting, loud and lively atmosphere. 10. COUPLE OF YEARS AGOAnimations in music video were hardly seen pop music videos. The artisttended to be the main focus to the camera eye and dance choreography wasthe main element to a video; pretty simple.