Media

Man down it’s an R&B track this is because a man and a woman which helped to explain the narrative of the song.

The relationship between the song between music and the visuals was the same violence, guns, shooting a man. All images went along with the song to show the narrative and Rihanna’s reaction.

The camera and editing styles go along with the song so that this allows the audience to understand the narrative of the song. However there was lots of close ups were used to show Rihanna singing and this helps to show Rihanna’s emotions of the narrative which was about rape.

In the video Rihanna was wearing less clothing this helps to promote the artist and allows the audience to buy in to her lifestyle. Her hair style, the way her make-up was put on.

Coconut juice was her intersexual references to show her culture which is  Barbados.

Man down narrative based with small amount of performance  this narrative about the artist being raped and her getting her revenge by shooting the guy.