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Overtly sexy album artwork from singers are censored for audiences in the Middle East
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On cloud nine: Katy Perry is seen floating on a cloud on her main album cover, but is completely swaddled in the picture for her Middle Eastern Teenage Dream front cover (right)
冲上云霄法:凯蒂·佩里在主打专辑《花季梦想》封面上的造型本是飘浮在云端之上,但该专辑的中东版却变成了被云朵裹住的水果姐。
Dreamy: Looking lush on a sunbed, this is the original Katy Perry album cover
梦想式:凯蒂·佩里《花样少男少女》专辑封面的原始版本——躺在日光浴床上的慵懒美人。
Nightmare! Katy Perry's album One of the Boys was heavily doctored by Saudi censors
结果沙特的剪刀手们用浓重的色彩把它改造成了噩梦!
Many labels now offer two cover options, particularly for their most popular performers, ensuring that the artwork will require no further doctoring and can be sold without causing offence.
为了确保唱片封面免于被修改,且能在不引起冒犯的情况下销售,唱片公司现在提供两种封面选择,尤其是这种当红明星的专辑。
There have been some memorable redesigns in recent years with Kylie Minogue wearing a wrap to cover up her white swimsuit, on the cover of her 2001 record Fever, Madonna swapping her revealing dominatrix outfit in favor of a one-piece leather body suit for her 2008 album Hard Candy, and Katy Perry being consumed by clouds on 2010 hit Teenage Dream, all in the name of Middle Eastern decency.
最近几年,以中东礼仪之名做出来的令人难忘的二次设计有,身着白色泳衣的澳大利亚女歌星凯莉·米洛在其2001年的专辑《发烧》封面上被“裹”上了围巾;在2008年专辑《硬质糖果》上身着透视sm装的麦当娜换上了连体皮衣;凯蒂·佩里的专辑《花样年华》变成了被白云束缚住的水果姐。
Almost all of Mariah Carey's albums have been adjusted for audiences in Asia while Christina Aguilera has also been targeted by the censors.
为了亚洲的受众,玛利亚·凯蒂的所有专辑几乎都曾被调整过,而克里斯蒂娜·阿奎莱拉也已被监察人员们盯上了。
In Lady Gaga's 2013 album, the cover was also altered for its Middle Eastern release.
LadyGaga 2013年的专辑为了能够在中东地区发行,也做出了改变。
The blue orb she holds in front of her was enlarged to cover what was visible of her breasts.
她面前的蓝色圆球为了能够挡住胸部被放大。
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