A music magazine has specific genres which can vary from rock, country, pop, RnB and more. A music magazine would have a variety of features included inside which would entertain the audience which would then make them purchase the product.
What types of music magazines are there?
According to industry data, on average there are 2,600 music magazines sold every minute in the UK, that is roughly 3.7 million per day. A great number of these magazines are music magazines which have become very popular over the last few years, with more singers and bands coming into the music industry. There are a huge variety of music magazines with different genres that are suitable for their target audiences. Pop magazine is a popular genre and is bought by a lot of people. The pop magazine usually consists of bright colours, fancy fonts, and pop artists as the cover image. There is also normally a lot of text which is placed all around the front cover with information that is included inside the magazine. This is used to attract the younger audiences attention. Rock magazines would have dark bold colours because heavy metal is a dark type of genre. Rock magazines would also have a lot of information which is spread across the front cover because the genre is shown as messy and crazy.
Purpose and audience:
The purpose of a music magazine is to inform music fans about music artists and their upcoming events that they may hold. The purpose is also to entertain the audience, they can do this by including interviews with artists, pictures and being able to win prizes.
The target audience for a music magazine would depend on the genre that the magazine is. If the audience likes RnB music then they would buy a magazine which is based on RnB. Furthermore if a person prefers rock music then they would buy a magazine which is based on rock. Everyone has different taste to music which is why there a variety of magazines of different genres so it can be suitable for everyone.
Music magazines:
The pricing of all magazines in general are decreasing because there are other ways in which people can access the magazines that they read which is online. Every magazine now has an online website, for instance Q magazines website contains everything that would be included inside their magazine for example, music news, features, videos and much more. So instead of spending money buying the magazine they can access it online for free.
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