This think piece was done based on the song ‘I’ve Got Your Man’ by “Lady Saw”. This song was first published in August, 2004. It was published together with other songs in the album ‘Strip Tease’ within the same year. This song made the chart in 2004, peaking at 84 and 14 respectively.
Marion Hall, also known as “Lady Saw” is a Jamaican Reggae singer. She was born on July 12th 1972 at Galina, Saint Mary, Jamaica. She began performing with local sound systems at age fifteen. Her performances brought her to the attention of producers, and she successfully grew into the songwriter and singer she is today. She is also viewed as a musical pioneer in the Caribbean. She is the first female artist in Jamaica to win a Grammy Award, and become certified as a triple platinum artist. She headlines dancehall and shouts outside her nature country.
‘I’ve Got Your Man’ was written in a second person point-of-view, as the writer tells the story of her affairs with a man who is currently in a relationship with another woman. The song climaxes at the point where “Lady Saw” enlightens the woman about the affair with the man, after receiving a phone call from her. The reason for this affair, …show more content…
According to “Atkins, Baucom and Jacobson (2001),” “Infidelity is a common phenomenon in marriages and relationships, but it is poorly understood. It is common for a percentage of couples to present infidelity grievances the practice of infidelity is very popular throughout the Commonwealth Caribbean. Society has also encouraged this practice of infidelity in relationships and marriage, and it have become a trend over the years. One of the main hurdles experienced by the man’s partner, is his engagement in infidelity. He purposely involved himself with an affair with “Lady Saw”, causing this matter to arise in their relationship. It can be observed therefore that infidelity has contributed to one of the conflicts in the
Marion Hall, also known as “Lady Saw” is a Jamaican Reggae singer. She was born on July 12th 1972 at Galina, Saint Mary, Jamaica. She began performing with local sound systems at age fifteen. Her performances brought her to the attention of producers, and she successfully grew into the songwriter and singer she is today. She is also viewed as a musical pioneer in the Caribbean. She is the first female artist in Jamaica to win a Grammy Award, and become certified as a triple platinum artist. She headlines dancehall and shouts outside her nature country.
‘I’ve Got Your Man’ was written in a second person point-of-view, as the writer tells the story of her affairs with a man who is currently in a relationship with another woman. The song climaxes at the point where “Lady Saw” enlightens the woman about the affair with the man, after receiving a phone call from her. The reason for this affair, …show more content…
According to “Atkins, Baucom and Jacobson (2001),” “Infidelity is a common phenomenon in marriages and relationships, but it is poorly understood. It is common for a percentage of couples to present infidelity grievances the practice of infidelity is very popular throughout the Commonwealth Caribbean. Society has also encouraged this practice of infidelity in relationships and marriage, and it have become a trend over the years. One of the main hurdles experienced by the man’s partner, is his engagement in infidelity. He purposely involved himself with an affair with “Lady Saw”, causing this matter to arise in their relationship. It can be observed therefore that infidelity has contributed to one of the conflicts in the