A2 MEDIA STUDIES - Robert Atkinson

One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London, composed of Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson. The single "What Makes You Beautiful" peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the UK singles chart. The song won the 2012 Brit Award for Best British Single and was generally complimented by contemporary music critics, who highlighted the appeal to the teenage audience and the pop sensibility. Take That are an English pop group from Manchester, formed in 1990. The group currently consists of Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, and Mark Owen. The song "These Days" debuted at number one in the United Kingdom, becoming the group's 12th UK number one.

 

The comparison analysis between the two music videos can be seen in a podcast format below where my group, me, Jonny, Josh and Mohsin are all talking about them - uploaded by myself - all of us collectively writing the notes to read off and say for the podcast.