Swords (M.I.A. song)
2015 song performed by M.I.A. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Swords" is a song by British recording artist M.I.A. The track was written by M.I.A., Jerry Leembruggen, Ruben Fernhout, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Tevin Plaate and Kaushal Sahil. Leembruggen and Fernhout are part of the Partysquad, who produced the song alongside M.I.A. and Spanker.[1] The track is centred around the sound of clinging swords, recorded during filming the music video, and was completed overnight during the singer's stay in India.[2]
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Single by M.I.A. | ||||
from the album AIM | ||||
B-side | "Warriors" | |||
Released | 17 August 2015 (2015-08-17) | |||
Length | 2:24 | |||
Label | Interscope | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Matahdatah Scroll 01 "Broader Than A Border" on YouTube | ||||
The song was released as part of "Matahdatah Scroll 01 "Broader Than a Border"", which featured both "Swords", and the track "Warriors", from M.I.A.'s fourth studio album, Matangi. It was self-released worldwide, under exclusive license to Interscope on 17 August 2015. The song has not yet been performed live.