{"id":10421,"date":"2012-10-23T15:57:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T15:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=10421"},"modified":"2017-10-24T10:56:40","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T10:56:40","slug":"vox-pop-has-music-become-too-offensive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/culture\/vox-pop-has-music-become-too-offensive","title":{"rendered":"Vox pop: Has music become too offensive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Should singers cut the sex and bad language?<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_10871\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 214px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Joan-edit1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10871  \" title=\"Joan Smith\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Joan-edit1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joan Smith, 57, Midwife, Lincolnshire<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the light of the controversial X Factor performances that outraged the UK\u00a0<em>Ofcom <\/em>changed their guidelines saying that scantily-clad singers must be cut from programmes being aired before the watershed.<\/p>\n<p>Yet it seems as if nothing has changed with popular singers swearing and flaunting their half-naked bodies in their explicit music videos, readily available on MTV and Youtube.<\/p>\n<p>Rapper Nicki Minaj is often criticised for her foul language and indecent exposure. Her song <em>Starships<\/em> includes the lyrics \u2018F**k who you want, and f**k who you like,\u2019 however she continues to appeal to a young audience.<\/p>\n<p>A quote from<em> Ofcom<\/em>\u2019s website says, \u201821% of all parents surveyed mentioned concerns about nudity or sexual content, and one in six (17%) had concerns about offensive language.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should singers cut the sex and bad language? In the light of the controversial X Factor performances that outraged the UK\u00a0Ofcom changed their guidelines saying that scantily-clad singers must be cut from programmes being aired before the watershed. 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