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Music Video Media Studies Research

Right... So I've got to make a music video for Media Studies at secondary school. It's probably gonna be for an old (or at least retro) song. This is basically market research.
What gender are you?
Male
Female
Other
How old are you?
-10
10-12
12-13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
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36-40
40-45
45-50
50-55
55-60
60-70
70-80
80+ (well done for mastering the Internet)
Which genres of music do you enjoy? (you can pick more than one). Hip-hop/rap isn't included because I fear it may be difficult to do in video.
Modern R'n'B (ie. Beyonce)
Old-school R'n'B (ie. R.Kelly)
Rock
Pop
Dance
Country
Undefinable
Other
Out of these modern artists (all of whom have at least one song I think would work as a video), which do you like?
Janelle Monae
Drake
The Weeknd
Rihanna
Emilie Autumn
Avril Lavigne
Frank Ocean
OutKast
Madonna
Lady Gaga
Kanye West
Daft Punk
Britney Spears
Imogen Heap
Cee-Lo Green
Bruno Mars
Kid Cudi
R.Kelly
Out of these acts, who would not today be described as "modern"/or are dead (and all of whom have at least one song I think would work as a video), which do you like?
Donna Summer
Meat Loaf
Alice Cooper
Elton John
Michael Jackson
Blondie
ABBA
Phil Collins
Smokey Robinson
The Buggles
Sade
David Bowie
Barry White
Out of the following songs, which really don't fit either category (but would be good I think for a music video), which do you like?
"Axel F"
Aqua - "Barbie Girl"
"I'll Be There for You" by The Rembrandts
"Defying Gravity" from Wicked
"Razzle Dazzle" from Chicago
"All That Jazz" from Chicago
How often do you watch music videos?
All the time
When I can
If there's nothing on I flick to 4Music
Not very often
What is this "music video" you speak of?
Do you prefer music videos with plots?
Yes
Yes, if they're relevant to the song
No, unless they're relevant to the song
No
Do you like music videos which become pseudo-short films, such as Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video, or Lady Gaga's "Marry the Night" and "Telephone"?
Yes
No
It depends (put in messages exactly what it depends on)
What sort of music video would you prefer?
A generic video
A darkly serious video
A surreal video
A comical video
How important do you think music videos are to the songs they accompany?
Have no effect
A music video can only make the song worse
A good music video can rescue an awful song
A bad music video can ruin a song for me
A music video can only make the song better
Where do you view music videos?
Internet (ie. YouTube/VEVO/DailyMotion)
What is this "music video" you speak of?
Music channels (ie. 4Music/VIVA)
Other
What is your favourite music video?
Why?
Do you have any ideas for songs to use in a music video?
Thank you for reading, did you enjoy the poll?
Yes
No
Do you think a music video requires someone to be singing/lip-synching the song in it? Whether that be the artist or not?
Yes
Depends on the song
No
This poll was created on 2013-09-28 21:36:36 by Kendant