Rihanna - Rehab
- Start of video before song starts, motorbike sounds
- Jumps from black and white to colour
- Close ups of artist singing the lyrics
- Opening shot fade from black to close up of artist
- Fade between artist and male
- Outside shots, artist wears green bikini
- Green lighting highlights artist and male
- Green lighting hits the camera
- Fades happen to the beat of the music
- Costume changes throughout
- Lip syncing to the music (close ups)
- Storyline
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mVEGfH4s5g
Beyonce - Single Ladies
- Performance based
- All through the video black and white
- Lip syncing whole way through
- Fades from dance to black and fades back to dancing
- Background changes from all white to a grey with spolight (on dancers)
- Dancers are wearing black leotards, high heels, artist is wearing silver robotic glove to stand out
- Dancing very sharp and fits within the beat of the music
- End of video music stops and there's a mechanical sound as the hand moves slightly on a close up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrMbI3RnxIM
Shakira - She Wolf
- Full moon at the beginning which is associated with a werewolf, links in with the song name, She Wolf and it's lyrics
- Sound effects, werewolf howls, heartbeat and thunder (spooky)
- Locations : Cave, Cage, crowd of people, roof top (full moon in shot), closet which links to the song lyrics
- It's based on a storyline, as a lot of the actions in the video relate to the lyrics
- Real wolves in the video
- Dancing shots are all to the beat of the music
- Some shots are reversed (played backwards)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yur15Brfvhs
Daniel Merriweather - Red
- Close up on eyes to begin with
- Shadows/silhouette of a girl, can't see her identity
- Lots of close ups on main artist
- Very dark shadow backgrounds with one spot light on the singer
- Half shots, faded, close up on side of artists face singing, other side midshot of artist sitting on the floor
- Casual wear throughout the video
- Spot light moves across subject like the helicopter search lights
- The spotlight every so often hits the camera
- Outdoor sunset shots using the silhouette effect again
- shots on top of shots faded to see both
- Storyline based
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyrSjN3M9oQ
Shontelle - T-Shirt- Beginning of the song you don't see her until the lyrics come in
- Neautral lighting thoughout the video, changes at the club scene when friends are waiting for her to arrive
- Shot of a text on her phone
- Main room, she wear a t-shirt to link with the song, clocks all around the room
- There is a direct spotlight shining on the artist
- Lyrics relate to each scene in the video
- Storyline narrative
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