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Sexual Objectification of Female Artists in Music Videos Exists Regardless of Race, MU Study Finds

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*Music videos could play an influential role in young viewers’ development*

COLUMBIA, Mo. ­— Popular music videos have been criticized as having misogynistic messages and images. While more female music artists have gained visibility and created successful “brands” in recent years, critics argue that many of these artists are pushing the boundaries of acceptable norms with regard to race, gender and sexuality in popular culture. (more…)

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Jasmine Villegas and Internet Explorer Invite Fans to Be Part of New Interactive Music Video Experience

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Fans take center stage and become part of the action in new HTML5 music video.

REDMOND, Wash. — Fans of recording artist Jasmine Villegas have a new way to immerse themselves in her music as they become part of the new video for her hit song, “Just a Friend.” Villegas (known simply as Jasmine) partnered with Internet Explorer and the interactive storytellers at Digital Kitchen to create a highly interactive music video that tailors the experience to each viewer, giving everyone the opportunity to influence the outcome of the storyline, see their own Facebook photos throughout the video and even “talk” to Jasmine herself. (more…)

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