| "Condom" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Lady Saw | |
| Songwriter(s) | Lady Saw |
Condom is a song written in 1996 by Lady Saw. It promoted the use of condoms and how important it is not to judge just by the nature or looks of a person. That everyone should protect themselves with the use of condoms. Lady Saw in the song mentions that you should not let a pretty face stop you from using condoms, and how important women should stand up and make a man use a condom.
Background
In the September 22, 2002 edition of the Jamaica Gleaner Lady Saw explained why she felt she had to make the song.
Video
Shows Lady Saw in a class room teaching adults the importance of condoms.
References
- Safe sex in song, Leighton Williams, Staff Reporter, Jamaica Gleaner
- Sound clash: Jamaican dancehall culture at large, ISBN 1-4039-6425-4 By Carolyn Cooper, pg 117
- Vibe Mar 2004, pg 158
- Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine Safe sex in song, by Leighton Williams Jamaica Gleaner