Celebrities: Kim Kardashian

I.Introduction:
Kim Kardashian or Kimberly Noel Kardashian was born in 21 Oct
1980,the celebrity is known for being an American media
personality,socialite and bussiness woman.Her so called “ quick
popularity” amazed the media,raising controversy among media users
which countinue to adds to the star’popularity.So,why Kim Kardashian
caught the eyes of the media and how she use it as a levelrage to make
her become a millionare,plus what ideologies is the celebrities
representing ?
II.Body
1.1: What make Kim Kardashian so famouse
- According to Britannica Group( a global leaders in
education,knowledge and information for over 250 years,provide people
all over the with trustworthy,engaging and current school curricula as
reliable information on a wide range of topic),Kim Kardashian was born
on October 21,1980,in Los Angeles,California,U S.Much of her early
life was chronicled on the popular reality series “Keeping up with
Kardashians” which gain her a huge amount of international fame.
-Based on “The Guardian” an British daily newspaper stated that :Kim
Kardashian first made the headlines as a friend and stylist to Paris Hilton
but her fame grew after the 2007 release of the nude scene Kim
Kardashian,Superstar,which was recorded in 2003 with her then-
boyfriend Ray J.Later that year,she and her family started appearing on
the E! reality show”Keeping up with the Kardashians”(2007-2021).It
popularity spawned the spin-off series “Kourtney and Kim Take New
York”(2011-2012), “Kourtney and Kime Take Miami”(2009-2013) and
“Hulu’s The Kardashians”(2022).
- Having such notorious parents,is also the reason for Kim Kardashian
popularties being part of the most “ powerful” family among
Hollywood,had give Kim and unfair advantage than other
competitors,due to the fact she was raise by Hollywood stars which
teach her how to catch and gain media attention.
=> Kim Kardashian,an well-known celebrities gainning lots of media
attention by her personal life as well as attending a variety of tv
shows.Now,she has built a fan base of over millions people ( 332 million
follower on instagram),according to Forbes Kim’s current net worth is
$1.8 billion,worth noting that it was $1 billion last year and $900 million
the year before.
1.2.How famouse is Kim Kardashian
1.2.1.Her social Media Presence:
- More than 100 million people follow Kim Kardashian on
instagram,keeping in mind that only 13 other accounts world-wide on
the photo sharing site have more than a hundred million followers.
- She is believe to have huge influence on teenage girl,through the past
decade Kim Kardashian have taken the world by storm,woman
esspecially young girls look up to her as their role model.
- “The Street” an financial news and finacial literacy website stated that
the 41-year-old is among the top 10 most followed accounts in the world
with 313 million Instagram followers and 72,5 million Twitter followers
as of the most recent check,and she regularly receives hundreds of
comments on each of her posts

1.2.2.Her family:
- The Kardashian family,also known as the Kardashian-Jenner family,is
a well-known American family with accomplishments in
business,entertainment,reality television and fashion design industries.
- All of the family members were famous to varied degees,with her
mother Kris married to Olympic gold medalist Bruce(later Caitlyn)
Jenner (1991-2014) with whom she had two children,Kendall and
Kylie.Robert Kardashian or also known as Kim Kardashian father rose
to the national prominence as a member of O.J. Simpson’s legal team
during his 1995 murder trial.
=> Due to having parent in entertainment industry,Kim Kardashian has
been exposed to the media from a very young age,which make her
understand how to get the puplic attention as well as catching media
headline at a very young age.Due to the abilities of gaining media
attention of the family,it is belive that all of the Kardashians and Jenners
are discussed if one of them is.If one Kardashian makes the new,the
others will follow.Everything that happens to one of them also happens
to the others
1.3 What ideologies are Kim Kardashian seen to embody (why/how)?
-In today’s entertainment medium,Kim Kardashian is omnipresent.The
daughter of Robert Kardashian,who represented O.J Simpsoon in
court,she first came to puplic attention in 2007 after becoming well-
known for a homemade sex film.Soon after,Kardashian and the E!
network partered to produce five separate reality TV shows.From that
point on,Kardashian took an ever-growing range of promotional and
licensing opportunities,establishing a thriving brand.Her curvy physique
has been the focus of persistent media attention making her the “beauty”
standard for today woman esspecialy young girsl,who wanted to be
famous and live such a live as Kim.
- According to Arabelle Sicardi on the topic “ How Kardashians changed
the way we see beauty-for better or for worse” stated that “even if you
haven’t seen a single episode of their show or browsed their instagram
accounts,you already know how they appear.The stenciled,arched
brow,the baked-powder contour,the inner glow from meticulously
charted concealer,and the gradient of the neutral lip pencil,overdrawn
exactly so,finished with a sheer brown gloss-you’ve seen their aspects
copied on countless faces all over the world.
=> With a huge social platform as well as amazing physical appearance,
with girls around the world wanted to look like her making her the
definition of today’s beauty.
1.4 In what ways have they been used as a marketing or moneymaking
commodity? What is the relationship between these ideologies and
their moneymaking functions?
-- Millions of teens around the world have seen “perfect” physique
images on television and in social media throughout the years.Due to the
celbrity photos of Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian that have posted
online,many teenagers have started to feel fat or unattractive as a result
of these images and videos.Being a role model for young girls to look up
to,Kim take no time to step in to the beauty industries,expanding her
beauty empire by launching SKKN,her own beauty brand which is
belive to introduce an innovative line of uncompromising skincare
developed by Kim Kardashian herself.
- According to Refinery 29 ( a creative global platform for all young
people to celebrates and challenge the world we live in now and reflects
the one you are shaping tomorrow) stated that Kim Kardashian is believe
to become an millionare after the opening of SKKKN,”Kim Kardashian
West recently announced that she had sold Coty a 20% ownership in her
cosmetics company,following in the footsteps of her younger sister
Kylie Jenner.The $200 million transaction values the KKW Beauty
brand at exactly $ 1 billion,only behind Kylie Jenner’s $1.2 billion
valuation”
=> Being the model as well as the beauty standard for most teenage
girls,Kim have had to herself an amazing and loyal fan base.Everything
she do or said will be embraced and followed by her fans,so to no
suprise why Kim beauty brand network worth a million
dollars.Beside,she have been exposed to media at a very young
age,giving her the abilities to catch the eyes of public which result in
giving her a strong competitive advantage.
III.Conclusion:
We cannot discount Kim’s power or popularity,she excels at self-
direction and value creation.She made thousands of dollars selling
cosmetics as a result.Increasing her family’s worth and reputation while
also generating capital
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