0:00walmart logo intro The scene opens with a vertical gradient background, transitioning from a vibrant sky blue at the top to a warm, soft yellow at the bottom, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The word 'art' appears in a faded, light-colored sans-serif font, slightly off-center to the left, followed by the distinctive yellow starburst logo of Walmart, fading in to the right. The overall effect is clean and modern, setting a calm yet inviting tone before the main content begins. The lighting is bright and evenly distributed, mimicking natural daylight. There is no camera motion, only a graphical fade-in effect.
0:01patti labelle speaking medium close up A vibrant medium close-up shot of Patti LaBelle, an older Black woman with a youthful appearance, animatedly speaking directly into the camera. She wears a golden-brown blouse with exaggerated, slightly puffy shoulders and a striking, large yellow scarf tied neatly around her neck, creating a prominent bow-like knot. Her blonde, shoulder-length hair is styled with bangs, and her eye makeup features bold black liner and subtle shimmer. She expresses joy and confidence, gesturing with her hands, which have long, light purple-colored nails. The background is softly blurred, showing hints of warm, opulent interior decor with soft lighting.
0:02patti labelle profile close up smiling This close-up shot captures Patti LaBelle in profile, looking slightly off-camera to her right. Her face is illuminated by soft, warm light from the front, highlighting her smooth skin and elegant features. A genuine, warm smile plays on her lips, suggesting a moment of pleasant reflection or engagement. Her blonde hair, styled with a side-swept fringe, frames her face beautifully. The bright yellow scarf from the previous shot is visible, adding a pop of color. Her detailed eye makeup, with precise eyeliner, is clearly visible, and the background is a soft, light-toned blur, maintaining focus on her expression.
0:04hand to fabric to microphone transition The scene rapidly transitions from a blurred shot of a light-skinned hand with short, light-colored nails gracefully reaching toward a flowing, golden-brown fabric, possibly part of Patti LaBelle's outfit. This quickly cuts to a very close-up, slightly blurry shot of a vintage-style chrome microphone. The lighting is soft and warm, highlighting the textures of the fabric and the metallic sheen of the microphone. The camera movement is quick and dynamic, creating a sense of movement and setting up visual elements related to music performance.
0:05golden record close up A tightly framed close-up shot of a golden record, mounted within a frame. The record's surface is highly reflective, catching soft highlights that emphasize its polished, metallic finish. A dark blue matboard provides a stark contrast behind the record, and a thin, gold-toned frame encloses the entire piece. The focus is slightly shallow, drawing attention to the center of the golden disc, which appears to be a commemorative award. The lighting is soft and studio-like, ensuring the details and texture of the record are well-defined. This shot symbolizes achievement and success.
0:07vintage patti labelle photo A close-up of a framed photograph, depicting a younger Patti LaBelle. She is a Black woman with short, dark, curly hair, styled in a bob. She wears an elegant, shimmery white off-the-shoulder dress that falls above the knee, and high heels. Her posture is dynamic and confident, with one leg slightly raised and her arms gracefully extended, as if mid-performance. The photo itself is bright, almost overexposed in parts, and is set within an ornate, silver-toned frame with intricate detailing. The background within the photo is a simple, bright white, making her the central focus.
0:09patti labelle expressive medium close up A medium close-up of Patti LaBelle, highly expressive and engaging. Her eyes are wide open, conveying emotion, and her mouth is open as she speaks, emphasizing her words. Her blonde hair is perfectly styled with a curtain fringe, and her signature bold eyeliner is prominent. The bright yellow scarf is a focal point against her golden-brown top. The background is a soft, out-of-focus blur of warm, cream-colored curtains or walls, providing a gentle contrast to her vibrant presence. The lighting is soft and flattering, highlighting her animated gestures and expressions.
0:10patti labelle gesturing medium shot A slightly wider medium shot of Patti LaBelle, capturing more of her upper body and her expressive hand movements. She maintains eye contact, conveying a strong connection with the audience. Her golden-brown blouse, with its puffed sleeves and the bright yellow scarf, remains a prominent part of her attire. Her long, light purple nails are visible as she gestures gracefully, adding to her engaging delivery. The background is an out-of-focus, warm-toned interior, likely a living room or lounge area, with hints of elegant furnishings, contributing to a comfortable yet sophisticated atmosphere. Soft, even lighting illuminates the scene.
0:12patti labelle close up animated A tight close-up on Patti LaBelle's face and upper chest, focusing on her animated expression and dynamic hand gestures. She speaks with enthusiasm, looking slightly off-camera. Her blonde hair frames her face, and her striking eye makeup is clearly visible. Her hands, adorned with colorful bracelets and rings, move fluidly to emphasize her points. The bright yellow scarf remains a vibrant element against her golden-brown top. The background is a soft, warm blur, ensuring all attention stays on her engaging performance. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting her facial features and accessories.
0:14patti labelle eyes closed expression A very close-up shot of Patti LaBelle's face, specifically capturing a moment where her eyes are briefly closed, conveying deep emotion or emphasis in her speech. Her expression is passionate and heartfelt, a subtle smile playing on her lips. Her blonde hair is prominent, as is her bold eyeliner. The bright yellow scarf around her neck adds a splash of color against her skin. The background is completely out of focus, consisting of soft, warm cream tones, isolating her emotional delivery. The lighting is gentle, highlighting the contours of her face and the subtle play of expression.
0:16patti labelle clapping thumbs up A medium close-up shot of Patti LaBelle, actively clapping her hands together with enthusiasm. She then transitions to a clear 'thumbs up' gesture, followed by more clapping. Her face radiates joy and confidence, with a wide smile. Her golden-brown blouse with puffed sleeves and the distinctive yellow scarf are clearly visible. On her right wrist, several bracelets, including one with notable turquoise beads, are stacked. The background remains a soft, warm blur, keeping the focus entirely on her energetic and positive actions. The lighting is consistent, providing a bright and inviting feel.
0:19patti labelle smiling gesturing close up A close-up of Patti LaBelle, engaging the viewer with a broad, radiant smile. Her head is tilted slightly, and she gestures fluidly with her hands, which are adorned with multiple rings and bracelets. Her long, light-colored nails are visible as her hands move gracefully. Her blonde hair is impeccably styled, and her eye makeup is precise and striking. The bright yellow scarf creates a vibrant contrast against her skin. The background is a soft, warm blur, emphasizing her joyful expression and dynamic interaction. The lighting is soft and direct, enhancing her features.
0:22record player with call to action An eye-level shot of a vintage-style record player, featuring a black vinyl record spinning smoothly. The record player's tone arm, with a distinct red cartridge, is gently placed on the record, indicating active playback. The surface of the record player is dark and sleek, contrasting with the rich, warm brown of the wooden tabletop or cabinet it rests upon. The lighting is dim and atmospheric, creating a classic and somewhat nostalgic ambiance. White text is overlaid at the bottom of the screen: 'Celebrate Black Music Month. Shop the latest vinyl releases only at Walmart.com/supportingblackcommunities.'
0:27patti labelle profile laughing close up A very close-up profile shot of Patti LaBelle, captured in a moment of genuine, unrestrained laughter. Her head is tilted back slightly, revealing her radiant smile and white teeth. Her eyes are crinkled at the corners, reflecting pure joy. Her blonde hair is styled back from her face, and the bright yellow scarf is visible around her neck. The background is a soft, warm, out-of-focus golden glow, adding to the cheerful mood. The lighting is warm and flattering, emphasizing her vibrant personality and infectious happiness.
0:28walmart logo outro The scene displays a static, bright royal blue background, completely filled with color. Centered prominently on this blue field is the white 'Walmart' wordmark in a sans-serif font, accompanied by its distinctive yellow starburst logo to the right of the text. The logo is crisp and clean, serving as a clear brand identifier. The lighting is even and bright, ensuring high contrast between the white text/yellow logo and the blue background. This shot acts as a final branding message.
