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Ed Sheeran performed his single " Perfect" in the live lounge on the 12th of December. perfect was first released first on the radio on the 26th of December 2017, a version of "Perfect", titled "Perfect Duet", with American singer Beyoncé  was released on 1 December 2017. I found a love for me Darling just dive right in And follow my lead Well I found a girl beautiful and sweet  I never knew you were the someone waiting for me 'Cause we were just kids when we fell in love Not knowing what it was I will not give you up this time But darling, just kiss me slow, your heart is all I own And in your eyes you're holding mine Baby, I'm dancing in the dark with you between my arms Barefoot on the grass, listening to our favourite song When you said you looked a mess, I whispered underneath my breath But you heard it, darling, you look perfect tonight Well I found a woman , stronger than anyone I know She shares my dreams, I hope that ...

Up-town funk has Laura Mulveys theory said women are erotic objects of desire for males, in the song Up-town Funk it says 'for them hood girls them good girls straight master piece'. In these lyrics Bruno Mars is singling out women. Through out the song Stanley Halls theory

Stanley Hall argues youths are; ‘depressed’ and are likely to seek excitement through; crime, sex, drink/drugs,’ (Hall, 1904). If I were a boy Even just for a day I'd roll outta bed in the morning And throw on what I wanted and go Drink beer with the guys And chase after girls I'd kick it with who I wanted And I'd never get confronted for it Cause they'd stick up for me If I were a boy I think I could understand How it feels to love a girl I swear I'd be a better man I'd listen to her Cause I know how it hurts When you lose the one you wanted Cause he's taken you for granted And everything you had got destroyed If I were a boy I would turn off my phone Tell everyone it's broken So they'd think that I was sleepin' alone I'd put myself first And make the rules as I go Cause I'd know that she'd be faithful Waitin' for me to come home To come home If I were a boy I think I could un...

Laura Mulvey (1975) argued women in the media are used as; ‘Erotic objects of desire for males on screen and in the audience,’ (Mulvey, 1975). Stanley Hall (1904):  Young people are extreme and need excitement; “Youth must have excitement and if this is not at hand in the form of moral intellectual enthusiasms it is more prone to be sought in; sex, drink or drugs.” Richard Butsch (1992) who says working class males in the media are presented as; "Incompetent and ineffectual, often a buffoon, well-intentioned but dumb. In  This hit, that ice cold Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold This one for them hood girls Them good girls straight masterpieces Stylin', whilen, livin' it up in the city Got Chucks on with Saint Laurent Got kiss myself, I'm so pretty I'm too hot (hot damn) Called a police and a fireman I'm too hot (hot damn) Make a dragon  wanna retire man I'm too hot (hot damn) Say my name you know who I am I'm...

Case S tudy Option 2 Song 1: Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars - Uptown Funk (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPfOYbXqDm0) Song 2: Beyonce - If I Were A Boy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWpsOph8q0m) _________________________________________________________________________________ Song 1 Nationality: American Genre: Pop Sales Figures: 1 million + copies sold Target Audience: Late 20's, Early 40's Song 2 Nationality: American Genre: Contemporary R&B, Pop Sales Figures: 190,000 copies sold T arget Audience: Female Perspective