UnderDog Flashcards
What is underdog?
Under Dog is as music video made by Alicia keys released on the 9th of January 2020
What is the theme and lyrics of underdog related to ?
Intro
It is related to the experience of an African American
What does Alicia keys use to reinforce positivity?
Intro
She uses her lyrics and historical roots to reinforce positivity to represent women and people of different ethnicities and race
How well did underdog do
Context
It became top 40 in many countries and 1,000,000 was recorded
What was her music influenced by
Her music was influenced by discrimination and inequality in the world. For example the police brutality to black people
What did police brutality cause
It caused the BLM movement which is and international campaign that is against discrimination against black people
Feminist theory - Bell hook
Femininity is a struggle against patriarchal oppression and women should come together and fight it
Feminist theory - Van zoonen
Femininity has evolved & transformed positively in social media over the decades
Representation- Hall
How meaning is produced and exchanged by the members of the public through images signs and language
Post colonialism - Paul gilroy
The ideology that colonisation still has a negative impact to society till this day
