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Deep Analysis of Article 2: Doja Cat interview with Clara Amfo

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  Task 1: Analyse one of the articles in a deeper manner, in relation to authenticity, source and agenda.  Doja Cat interview with Clara Amfo October 30, 2023 Doja Cat interview with Clara Amfo - YouTube It is with no hesitation that this interview does what it is intended to do. It clearly illustrates that Doja Cat, as an artist, shines within her field as a producer and singer/songwriter. However, is Clara Amfo's approach to the content significant in any way to the audience and platform? Throughout this blog I will seek to answer this question. One of the main ways one can analyse the depth of report is to check if it has the vital elements such as the five Ws and the H formula. The ‘Who’ here is evident, and its Doja Cat. The main basis of this report being ‘Scarlet’, her 2023 studio album, makes her the subject of ‘who is it about?’. Doja Cat is the creator of the album, and the interview is conducted to explore the means of her creation. Although other people have been i...

Article 2 Analysis

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Task 1: Analysing Article 2   Doja Cat interview with Clara Amfo October 30, 2023 Doja Cat interview with Clara Amfo - YouTube Research On October 30th, 2023, an interview with Doja Cat was released on YouTube by BBC radio 1. This follows the release of her third studio album 'Scarlet' which was released on September 22nd, 2023. She is interviewed by Clara Amfo, a BBC radio 1 Presenter, on the process that led to Doja's latest project.  Narrative Construction  In this interview the narratives purpose is to promote Doja Cat's album 'Scarlet', in addition to delving deeper into what led to its creation. This will make viewers more inclined into seeking out the album during their own time, also giving fans of Doja Cat a more insightful look into her thought process.  The interview itself is sectioned out to have an introduction, body and conclusion flow. On the videos timeline there are 7 distinct parts, such as; 1. The deeper meaning behind the record. 2. What the...

Article 1 Analysis

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  Task 1: Analysing Article 1  Tracy Chapman becomes the first Black person to win Song of the Year at the CMAs November 9, 2023 Tracy Chapman becomes the first Black person to win Song of the Year at the CMAs : NPR Research The first article I choose to research is about Tracy Chapman's recent win at the Country Music Awards, specifically published by National Public Radio of America (NPR). Over three decades of its debut (April 6, 2023), the single 'Fast Car' by Tracy Chapman wins Song Of The Year at the Country Music Award (CMAs). The highlight of this win for Chapman is that she has become the first black songwriter to win this award, since its creation in 1967. Following Luke Combs cover of the song, it hit a recent resurgence in the charts, after also placing at number 6, on the billboard hot 100, on August 27, 1988.  Narrative Construction The narrative here is intended to highlight the significance of Tracy Chapman's 'Fast Car' and its win at the CMAs. a...