"Milk Milk Lemonade" might at first seem like a laughingstock to amuse the people of the internet. However, could there be more to it than the imitation of a terrible song? The parody music video "Milk Milk Lemonade" uses humor and mimicry to emphasize the human folly that people see butts as the main object of desire in women while they are in fact "fudge machines." As well as the stress of women's bodies being the only significant thing about them.
"Milk Milk Lemonade" happens to be a parody of one of Katy Perry's fairly old songs which was never released on an album. The genre of "Milk Milk Lemonade" would be a music video. There are many conventions to this genre like the lyrics, the music, the dancers, and vocalists. There are also conventions like cut scenes, editing, different sets, costumes, and …show more content…
In the video, most of the costumes are very revealing and fairly tight. On top of that, all of the women in the video have similar body types: they have the slim waist along with big butts and breasts. This leads you to believe that this is what society's idea of a "perfect" body is and that all women should look like this. On top of that instead of revealing the vocalist's face first, they give you a camera pan of her body and afterward her face. Once again giving this idea her body is more important. The video also reveals this idea through the lyrics which state, "I used to think that my tits was where it's at. Used to be concerned that my booty was too fat...Big booty's what they want and big booty's what I got." These lyrics inform us that this woman is concerned about what other people look for in body image and that she should have it. All of these conventions can encourage people to believe that the only part of a woman to be desired is her body and outer image rather than her mind and