: As part of Kala , it contributed to the album's top-ten debut in several countries, including the U.S. and Canada.

: It was co-written and produced by M.I.A. alongside British producer Switch .

No, every record I make is about equal appreciation of all cultures, unified and layered so they co-exist. Purely to reflect that, Boyz - song and lyrics by M.I.A. | Spotify

: Lyrics also reflect M.I.A.'s experiences as a woman in the music industry and the pressure she faced to start a family and leave her career.

: A popular remix of the track features American rapper Jay-Z , broadening its appeal within the hip-hop community.

: The lyrics contrast the lighthearted nature of "boys" with the harsh reality of global violence. According to Wikipedia , the song explores how "macho posturing plus poverty equals violence," specifically asking how many "no money boys" end up starting wars.

: The song features a 2,000-year-old drum beat known as "dupping," which M.I.A. recorded with a drum orchestra at the Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios in India.

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    : As part of Kala , it contributed to the album's top-ten debut in several countries, including the U.S. and Canada.

    : It was co-written and produced by M.I.A. alongside British producer Switch . M.I.A. - Boyz

    No, every record I make is about equal appreciation of all cultures, unified and layered so they co-exist. Purely to reflect that, Boyz - song and lyrics by M.I.A. | Spotify : As part of Kala , it contributed

    : Lyrics also reflect M.I.A.'s experiences as a woman in the music industry and the pressure she faced to start a family and leave her career. alongside British producer Switch

    : A popular remix of the track features American rapper Jay-Z , broadening its appeal within the hip-hop community.

    : The lyrics contrast the lighthearted nature of "boys" with the harsh reality of global violence. According to Wikipedia , the song explores how "macho posturing plus poverty equals violence," specifically asking how many "no money boys" end up starting wars.

    : The song features a 2,000-year-old drum beat known as "dupping," which M.I.A. recorded with a drum orchestra at the Panchathan Record Inn and AM Studios in India.

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