Memo 1: Despacito

Despacito
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RE: DESPACITO
DATE: September 7, 2018
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee perform Despacito, a Latin reggeaton. The artistic work of the two artists has received major success globally. The song takes music lovers back to the early 2000s when reggaeton was popular. The songs received enormous success in the music world, represented by the huge number of views it gathered in YouTube. Although many viewers do not understand the Spanish language, the video interpretation represents normal day-to-day life experienced by the majority of people. The video represents a people, and their social and cultural activities (Grazian, 2010). The video focus on the general life experienced by the majority of people globally, therefore increasing its target population. The power of the online media platform assists in distributing the song over a wide demographic.
The video begins by showing the ocean, which is a representation of the environment. The young child and the fowl represent nature and life form. The statue of Mary mother of Jesus is the significance of religion. The girl and the serene environment introduce the beauty of life and a new day. These representations of normal life communicate to the audience by giving them a reflection of their lives. Therefore, although many viewers might not comprehend the words in the song, they see their own lives in the video, which is the reason for the great number of views the song recei…