Task 8
- 1. Task 8 I am currently involved in making a music magazine that focuses on Hip-hop. My target audience are teenagers that are interested in Hip-hop music. I would be very grateful if you could answer the following questions about Hip-hop music and music magazines Circle/ Tick the answers that relevant to you.
- 2. • 1) Are you interested in Hip-hop music? (Circle Yes/No) • What hip-hop music/artists/bands do you currently listen to? • ……………………………………………………………………………………… • • 3. What attracts you to Hip-hop music? – The lyrics of the songs – The instruments and vocals used – The image of the hip-hop genre – The artists/bands – Other (specify below) • ……………………………………………………………………………………… • 4) How much would you pay for a magazine? • Nothing • Less than £1 – £1-£2 – £2-£3 – £3-£4 – More than £4 • Do you currently buy/read music magazines? • YES ( If yes, please state and if NO) • ………………………………………
- 3. • 6. Why don’t you buy and or read music magazines? (tick the answers that apply) • I don’t really know much about them • They don’t interest me • They don’t seem to be aimed at people like me • They’re too expensive • I don’t buy/read any magazines • Other reasons (please specify) • ……………………………………… • • What would encourage you to buy a music magazine? (Please Circle) • Free gifts • Competitions (win CDs, tickets, etc.) • Exclusive news and interviews • Dates of oncoming gigs • Cheap price • other (please specify) • …………………………………..
- 4. • 8. Which of the following magazines do you find the most eye-catching/appealing? (Tick response) 9) What do you expect to be found in a music magazine? •Information on gigs •Main Artists •Gossip •Reviews •Adverts •Fashion •Others Please state ……………………………..
- 5. 10) Which of the following images would you like to see on the front of this music magazine? For each one could you tell me how strongly you agree (5 is top score) or disagree(o is bottom score) Preferred images 0 1 2 3 4 5 /photographs for cover of magazine a) Lots of texts. b) Several images on artists. c) Musical instruments d) Bright colours e) Darker colours f) Other-please specify
- 6. 11) Which of the following images would you like to see on the front of this music magazine? For each one could you tell me how strongly you agree (5 is top score) or disagree(o is bottom score) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Interview with a hip- hop artist Article General article about main Hip-hop developments Musical instruments/props Bright colours Several images Other-please specify