2. - Katy Perry's first album cover art “One of the boys” had her
sporting a very retro look from the 80’s.
- Her outfit was had high-waisted shorts a crop-top.
- The location used also depicts the 80’s with a garden full of
flowers and a white picket fence in the background.
- The props used, for example a boom box, also reinforces the
era chosen.
- There is a lot of use of the color pink to make it look feminine.
- Her signature on the top is also written in a girly way.
- In the album cover you can see the use of animals and
nature. Katy Perry has always used elements like animals or
flowers and fruit in her albums and music videos and even in
her outfits.
- Katy Perry also shows her natural black hair.
3. Her signature hand
written usually in pink
The 80’s look
Boom Box
The use of Pinks
4. “Ur So Gay”
The music video starts off with Katy sitting on hill with
flowers around her and animated clouds in the
background. Animation is something that is always
used in her videos and can be called one of her
signature styles.
Her outfit however, being retro, is very different in the
sense that the colors used are dark which is unlike her
bright pinks and reds she is usually seen wearing.
This music video also
This video shows Barbie dolls playing the acting as the
actors in this videos where one of the Barbie doll is
playing Katy Perry.
Katy perrys use of dolls shows her childish side which
she displays in most of her videos.
5. • Katy Perry's second album cover art was very much
similar to the first one with a few exceptions.
• Her signature was still featured on the album but
with a differed font
• Her natural black hair.
• In this album the element of nudity is more than it
was in her previous album and sexual imagery are
seen more.
• Pink is also used a lot in this album and also the use
of candy cane
Second Album
7. In this video Katy Perry uses a lot of animation
which is something you will see in most of her
music videos. she wears eccentric outfits and
this music video is much more colorful.
The use of candy shows the childish side of
her. The use of Intertextuality is very
common in Katy Perry’s music video for
example the reference to board games .
8. The element of nudity started to increase in Katy Perrys
videos along with sexual shots, clothes and references and
lyrics e.g.“Bikinis on top Sun-kissed skin
So hot We'll melt your popsicle”
9. Dream
like effect
Different
signature from
previous album
Black natural
hair
Element
of nature
colorful
10. The video is set in ancient Egyptian times. Katy
Perrys follows her trend of wacky colorful clothing
and she wears her natural black hair.
The aspect of nudity is present
in this video as well.
11. Use of animation
Sporting different
looks and outfits
Use of different
colors
