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"Representation of women within the Music Industry" Text: "Yo Darlin' - NSG" Media Representations  As the music scene grows, it seems the objectification of women in music videos has become clearer.  This can be linked to t he Male Gaze theory as the consumers of grime music is heavily male populated and targeted. the theory describes the tendency of works to assume a (straight) male viewpoint and in particular the tendency of works to present female characters as subjects of implicitly male visual pleasure and appreciation.  On the other hand, many women do not find the representation of women within the grime scene as problematic as the extreme  sexualisation  and nudity of women can be perceived as  liberating and empowering. In my chosen text 'Yo Darlin' music video validates my argument as there is several women shown twerking and moving along with the rhythm of the song. The afrobeat and rnb hybrid song is set in a club due to it up