He is partying with many women, however, he still raps about those struggles, but then transitions to the next relationship which is a redudant ecperience as the first relationship. This is a clear cut example of being taken advantage of for his money.įurthermore, the music video continues, and Drake removes himself from the scene of this relationship. Drake does this by stating “you go to CVS for “kotex” in my Bugatti, I took the key and tried to hide it… then you found it… awkward silence”. Drake uses Pathos by displaying his sadness and his feeling of being taken advantage of to connect with his audience. The song has been one of the standouts from VIEWS ever since the album impacted and Drake went all the way for the music video, giving it a 12 minute short film treatment. The people look up to Drake as an icon in today’s media, so knowing that Drake has gone through these struggles, might create a stronger connection with his audience. Video: Drake Child’s Play While we wait for the Please Forgive Me short film, Drake has surprised fans with the release of music video for ‘Child’s Play’. When looking at that excerpt from his song, it is clear that Drake is addressing a crazy girlfriend that he once had and he is exposing her extreme actions.Īs the music video continues, Drake uses ethos by using himself as a prime example in his situation. Drake expresses hsi frustrations with this situation by saying “Why you gotta fight with me at Cheescake, You know I love to got there, this is a place for families that drive camry’s and go to Disney… They don’t need to know all of our business”. Soon, the girlfriend starts to make a scene in the resturaunt smashing cake in his face, then leaving… and the song begins.ĭrake’s target audience is those who understand the struggle of a relationship that is dysfunctional in this sense. Drake realizes that he had left his phone with his girlfriend and begins to panic, knowing that his girlfriend is going through his phone.
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This is a very relatable action to anyone who has had a significant other that is somewhat insecure/jealous. As the date goes on, Drake gets up and leaves his phone at the table, and his girlfriend begins to go thtough his messages. The video begins with a conversation that many would think is a normal date type conversation.
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Drake is known for his struggles throughout his many relationships in his life so he addresses them in this one by giving an inside look on a specific girlfriend that he once had. This music video takes place at “The Cheesecake Factory” as Drake is on a date with his girlfriend there.
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The Music video that I chose to evaluate is “Child’s Play” by Drake.