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Revisiting Red Hot + Blue, the Most Iconic HIV Charity Album Ever

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Red Hot + Blue conjures up images and sounds from legendary artists like Sinead O’Connor, Madonna, Keith Haring, and George Michael.

The Red Hot albums, videos, and posters still resonate so strongly because they were some of the first to successfully make condoms and HIV education sexy to the MTV generation.Over the course of three decades, the nonprofit Red Hot Organization raised tens of millions for HIV and LGBTQ+ groups through sales of 20 Red Hot albums, some of which included videos from world-famous directors like Jim Jarmusch and Jonathan Demme.

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