Analysis of audience reception towards Suicide Prevention in the lyrics of the song “1-800-273-8255” by Logic

Aditya Farhan, Gibbran Prathisara

Abstract


This research discusses the public's reception of the suicide prevention message in the lyrics of the song "1-800-273-8255" by an American rapper named Logic, the song has a title taken from the telephone number of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and tells a story. about a person who contacted the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and admitted that he was in despair about his life and planned to end his life. This research uses qualitative research methods, with an approach using Stuart Hall's reception analysis theory. This reception analysis theory views that audiences have the ability to choose the meaning of a text. The aim of this research is to find out how the public responds to the meaning of suicide prevention in the lyrics of the song "1-800-273-8255" by Logic. The results of the research show that the message containing the meaning of suicide prevention that is obtained from the song's lyrics is the same or in line with the message that the communicator or song composer is trying to convey.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12928/sylection.v3i1.14380

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