My son showed me these music videos. I think the parodies are a great way to study conventions of the various genres in terms of camera shots and angles and editing. Horrible Histories are genius aren't they? They've taken them off youtube so apologies for the Brazilian subtitles in some. Also Yeo Valley ads are brilliant.
- https://vimeo.com/99418089 - Smiths parody
- https://vimeo.com/99418577 - Motown
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KikVqvNH0WA - Dizzee Rascal
- https://vimeo.com/64501438 - Girls Aloud
- Soft Rock - Meatloaf maybe?
- Jessie J
- Adam Ant
- Take That
- Yeo Valley - boy band
- Yeo Boys - rap
And the Yeo Valley ones are ace - can you think of any more?
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