Katy Perry- California Gurls

Genre Characteristics- Pop/Electro Pop e.g the use and sound of specific technology/instruments

Relationship between lyrics and visuals? none really in the beginning, mostly towards the end of the song. Katy and dancers are referenced by costumes and lyrics etc.

Relationship between music and visuals? Much more of an obvious relation ship at the end of the song, Katy and dancers are perceived under the male gaze by the use of angles, camera shots and costumes etc.

Are there close-ups of the artist and star image motifs? Many close-ups on KP and female dancers, reference to the male gaze. Close up's on body parts, faces etc.

Any reference to the notion of looking? Many references, KP naked on a cloud, many mens idea of 'heaven' reference to male gaze, again. Snoop Dogg refers to an audience throughout the song.

Is the video category illustration, disjuncture or narrative? Narrative and disjuncture- KP in a fantasy candy world whilst singing about California, whilst Snoop initiates her route by throwing dice etc.