Research - RnB websites

 

What are their pages like?
This page is easy to read due to the headlines and tabs, this makes the website look organised however the colours and the type of writing makes it look sophisticated with a relaxing mood to it.
Similarities/differences?
Similarity is that both have similar artists used and they have also used the same type of music that would be expected in an RnB industry.
A difference is that this is more focused on RnB whereas the other website concentrates on the urban genres such as rap and hip hop etc. Colour theme is also different which could determine their target audience.
Codes & conventions?
Contains a Search Box, Links to social media, Photographs, Articles, Adverts, Headlines, Maths head, Tabs and Contact Us.
Colour?
The colours used in this website is more masculine as red/orange/yellow is used this could be represent fire and fire can denote fierce and power which is something men want.
Layout?
Layout is simply laid out therefore it is easy to read and find what you are looking for. Its not done over the top – it is friendly to use.
Font?
The font shows clarity and uses a simple font. Important headings are written in bold to show importance whereas other information is written in smaller size font but still in capital letter.

 What are their pages like?
This page is unusual as it has a different format to many different music websites. However it is unique and shows its modernity  also suggesting it is updated and makers of the website know who they are targeting their website to. The colours and bold therefore it makes it stand out and attract many audiences.
Similarities/differences?
Similarity is that both have similar artists used and they have also used the same type of music that would be expected in an RnB industry.  They also contain similar conventions that are needed in a music website.
Colour theme is also different which could determine their target audience.
Codes & conventions?
Contains a Search Box, Links to social media, Photographs, Articles, Adverts, Headlines, Maths head, Tabs and Contact Us.
Colour?
The main colour used is dark blue which gives the website a masculine feel. However the use of purple/pink suggests that it could also target some women. A woman is used showing skin which shows that this is used to attract males therefore the interpretations given suggest the music website is targeted to men.
Layout?
Layout is unique and different, it is more urban and something you would find a teenager to be on. It is easy to read and find out what you want however to improve tabs could be highlighted to show importance and to use bigger font size for it to be readable.
Font?
The font shows clarity and uses a simple font. Written in a colour which makes it stand out from the background making it easy to be identified.