Analysing Album Covers

Imran Khan: UnforgettableWhat genre is this music?

The genre of Imran Khan Unforgettable looks like and is seen as a rap and Punjabi music genre. the reason as to why it seems of that genre is because of the images of and photography work of the album. As well as this it seems as if this is a rap star and he is also Punjabi, therefore he collaborates the background of the artist and his ethnicity with the type of music. However he is not a typical rap artist, but there are elements of rap that is being portrayed across to the audience. For example, the sunglasses, the bracelet and the materialistic aspects. Moving on from this, the colour theme used in the album cover contributes to the implications of the music genre behind the cover. The use of colours is very casual and simple.

How do we know this?

The actual genre/genres of this music album is actually Punjabi, soft, club, hip-hop, long drive, alone, pop, break beat, disco, rock, rap, and passion. These are all the main genres of his music within the album.

What specific aspects of the cover link to the genre of music?

The specific aspects from the cover links to the genre of music because the music is many types of genres, the cover implies them through the images and focuses on specific areas such as the materialistic aspects (e.g the bracelet and sunglasses). Usually materialism is used in most rap, hip-hop, R&B covers.