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This paper focuses on a sample of UK newspapers covering the period of Winehouse's death and funeral (23 July –8 August 2011). The implicit ‘news values’ embedded in the content are contextualised through reference to earlier media coverage of Winehouse. It is shown that the media employed a variety of strategies to represent and construct Winehous...
The life, career and death of Michael Jackson were grounded in two worlds: the world of popular music and the world of celebrity. While the two may (as in Jackson's case) co-exist, their association is not automatic or inevitable.