Monday, 12 October 2015

Front Cover

This is the front cover of the XXL Edition featuring G-Unit.

This front cover is a very stereotypical cover because it represents black male rappers in a generic way. There are specific aspects on how XXL Magazine represent G-Unit (or G-Unit represent themselves),  they use hand gestures to symbolise their characteristics of being hip hop rappers. The use of costumes is also typical but significant bease it allows them to embrace their individualistic ways on how much money they invest into clothes and jewelleries to wear. Gold chains, big jackets, hats, sunglasses, gold watches and rings are the common fashion wear that hip hop rappers wear to embrace their wealthiness.

The masthead  (XXL) is at the right hand corner of the magazine appearing behind the artists. There are 2 colour schemes including red and black and a hint of y

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