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Canadian artist
Justin Bieber The Canadian artist I chose was Justin Bieber. He grew up in Stratford, Ontario and became a famous singer and songwriter in 2008 when he was discovered by a talent manager and he signed to RBMG. Justin released his first album in 2009. I chose Justin Bieber because he is very famous and well know.
Media literacy
The information I felt most important from the two videos were; media literacy is about accessing it and creating it and audiences are targeted by different advertisers because they know other people have different points of views and opinions. Another important point mentioned in the videos was that all media messages are organized to gain profit and or power. These are important points because it gives the audience an insight on what media studies is and what its all about, and it also addresses the fact that different ads attract different audiences. One important point associated with the first video was "The goal of most corporations, including those that own media, is to make money above anything else." This is an important point because it explores society's need and greed for money, most corporations are in competition with others to get their product essentially "out there" and be a big seller to gain profit, an example would be commer