Songs Analysis All About That Bass by Meghan Trainor and Thriller by Michael Jackson (Other (Not Listed) Sample)

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Songs analysis 'All About That Bass- Meghan Trainor and "Thriller" by Michael Jackson
Introduction
The analysis entails the songs ‘All About That Bass’ by Meghan Trainor and 'Thriller' by Michal Jackson. They exhibit different meanings from their respective audio track and videos. The analysis focuses on the background information incorporated with own analysis and thoughts that describes the author's real purpose and intention in connection to the environment. The analysis will also cover various issues connected to society through the songs. Therefore, the two chosen songs will be used for the analysis and comparison concerning various contexts of music and literature encountered during the learning process.
All About That Bass’ by Meghan Trainor Analysis
The background of the song ‘All About That Bass’ by Meghan Trainor is based on appreciating plus-sized women and induces the positive acceptance of the image of the body. Meghan Trainor is the personification of the presented ideals. The song uses the word 'bass,' evident in the entire song, to represent the thickness of Meghan and other people within the video. It explains Meghan's plump parts and the bodies of similar women, more particularly within the music video highlights. From the song's first verse, Meghan Trainor points out that she 'ain’t no size two,' implying that she is not a thin woman. She can admirably shake it (Trainor, 2014, 0:21). The boys can be attracted to her because her plus size makes men appreciate her (Trainor, 2014, 0.55). Meghan Trainor is against the idea of women changing their picture of their bodies through manipulating software to make them look different. She instead encourages women to appreciate their original bodies as the better part of their lives.
Within the choruses, Meghan Trainor