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When conducting research into artists websites and designs, I opted to choose artists and bands who produce the same genre of music as my artist. The first website I looked at was Jorja Smith's, her website design was very simple using only plain colors such as greens, whites, and blacks. The first page featured a large photo of her, this is something I want to incorporate into my website. This highlights who the artist is to the audience. As well as her new video and her tour dates https://www.jorjasmith.com/ Dua Lipa's website is another source of inspiration for me as it features vibrant colors with the edit of a photo of the artist. This is something I will incorporate into my website as I want to carry out media convergence between my video and my artist through the use of vibrant colors and edits. http://swansong.dualipa.com/ Although Tame Impala is a band, I can draw a lot of inspiration from this website, as their home page includes trippy edits and photos

These are some screenshots from my website as I am working on it: Home page Things I need to include: Title Background Pop up window (lightbox) Music video The single About my artist Gallery BACKGROUND - Currently, I am choosing my background for the home page, I am deciding between having a video in the background which would be slightly more entertaining or having a plain background and a picture of my artist. Using an editing app I will be able to turn one of my pictures into a video that is representative of my artist's style and the theme of my video. TITLE - I have decided I want my title for the home page to be plain and bold text, this will mean it can stand out against the colors and movement of my background without making the home page too distracting. POP UP - I will also have a pop-up window MUSIC VIDEO - my music video will be directly under the first part of my home page, meaning its accessible and labeled clearly. I will feature a short clip I