When the camera focuses on Beyoncé, Towards the end of the video, there is an obvious role reversal.
Throughout the video, the viewers can see that there are multiple opportunities for the husband to cheat on his wife, yet he remains faithful to his wife. This shows the viewers that there might be a potential affair. The expression on her and husband’s face at the start of the video imply that she doesn’t have time for him, but when she gets in the car she immediately has a smile on her face. In the music video, Beyoncé is portrayed as a police officer.
She proclaimed that the video was a way …show more content… Beyoncé puts herself in her husband’s shoes and imagines the way she would act if she were a boy. Soon after her music video premiere for ‘If I Were a Boy’, she was interviewed by Billboard Magazine about the song and corresponding video. Beyoncé is a well renowned activist for feminism most commonly known for her empowering lyrics and talented voice, which has earned her 53 award nominations and 20 Grammys. Show More When we compare how men and women are different based on societal views, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Do you say to yourself, ‘Hm, that’s a tough one’, Or ‘Men and women aren’t really that different.’? Ask yourself this: If you were the opposite gender, how would you act? Beyoncé’s main goal was to answer this exact question in her music video for her hit song ‘If I were a Boy’.