THE RnB GENRE
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The opening shot is a long shot but arguably the singer is what atrracts the audiences eye as she standa out in the white spacious room empahsing the significance of what she is doing or wearing. The first thing the audience therefore notices is the singer sprawled the bed and this has sexual connotation which hints to the audience that this is a theme that runs through the lyrics
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Voyerism is common in Rnb music videos, which is encouraged through revealing costume of the singer here she is wearing a leotard which is tight and revealing, typical of females in Rnb music videos to presented as promiscous and seductive
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Next we see the male (Chris Brown) in a close up shot and this shows of his chains, earrings and watch. This helps to illuminate his wealth something which is regulary done in Rnb music videos
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Alot of Rnb songs revolve aorund relationships and love.The choreographed dance which looks like a tango, between the man and woman emphasises that the song is exploring a passionate relationship