Magazine Institutions

Who Owns British Music Magazines?
IPC Media/Time.inc

Bauer Media

Conde Nast

Immediate Media

Main Music Magazines: Target Audience

Top 10 music genres:

Pop

Hip Hop
R&B
Rock
Classical
Rap
Emo-Indie

Best Selling Music Magazines:

Pop:
Website:
http://www.welovepopmag.co.uk/magazine
Target Audience:
Age: Between 16 and 21.
Gender: Girls
Social Grade: Lower (C2 D E)
Ethnicity: White
Fashion: Bright and revealing clothes.
Interests: Not usually rebellious


Hip Hop:
Website:
http://www.xxlmag.com
Target Audience:
Age: 11-36
Gender: Male
Social Grade: C-D

R&B:Website:

https://www.vibe.com

Target Audience:

Age: 13-25
Gender: Girls
Social Grade: D-E
Fashion: Minimal clothing, Hair and Makeup and jewellery.

Emo-Indie:

Website:

http://www.kerrang.com

Target Audience:

Age: 16-25

Gender: Mainly Male, but some Female.

Social Grade: C-D

Circulation Figures:

Rock:

Website:

http://www.mojo4music.com
Target Audience:
Age: 16-25
Gender: Male
Social Grade: C-D
Ethnicity: White 

Circulation Figures:

Rap:

Website:

http://thesource.com
Target Audience:
Age: 14-25
Gender:
Social Grade: C

Music Genres

Pop
Indie
Hip Hop
R&B
Rock
Classical
Rap

Pop:
       
             

Target Audience:

Age: Between 16 and 21.

Gender: Girls

Social Grade: Lower (C2 D E)

Ethnicity: White

Fashion: Bright and revealing clothes.

Interests: Not usually rebellious

Main Narratives and Themes:
Love
Loss
Pain
Breakup

What does the music sound like?
Fast and energetic

How does it make people feel?
Happy
Sad


R&B: 
        
   
Target Audience:

Age: 13-25

Gender: Girls

Social Grade: D-E

Ethnicity: Black

Fashion: Revealing clothes and high heels

Interests: 

Main Narratives and Themes:
Love
Heartbreak

What Does the music sound like?
Some of it is fast, but some of it is slow

How does it make people feel?