M.I.A. References Assange On New Single ‘CTRL’

It's out now...

M.I.A. has shared her new single 'CTRL'.

The artist's last album 'AIM' landed in 2016, and since then she's skirted headlines and picked up an MBE.

New single 'CTRL' opens a fresh chapter for M.I.A., but it returns to her to some familiar sonic spheres.

Blistering electronic pop with a phenomenal rhythmic chassis, it's a blistering comeback, one that references the ongoing case surrounding Julian Assange.

M.I.A. comments in a statement: "Its about the right thing…"

A full visualiser is online now – tune in below.

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