Case Study Summer Assignment
Dappy - Hip Hip Hooray The music video of “Hip Hip Hooray” is not a narrative or performance based video. Overall the message of this video is about the guy who is known as “Dappy” who is in love with the business man’s girlfriend. It is shown by multiple factors such as the actions of him as well as the environment surrounding him. Essentially, it’s a video of Dappy enjoying himself due to his wealth in Dubai. Theme and motifs There are multiple themes that are presented through Dappy’s music video, they are introduced through objects and other items which we can see throughout the video, and the ones which stood to me clearly were the following; Wealth - this was shown with the Rolls Royce as soon as the video started, moreover midway more cars were shown such as the Lamborghini. Joy - The artist’s (Dappy) actions as he smiles, dances and brings a whole new joy to the video. Money – the involvement of stacks of cash, expensive shoes and cars Camera and Spec...