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M.I.A. & The Clash

Buffalo Toronto Public Media | By Marc Smith
Published March 13, 2026 at 4:52 PM EDT

In this episode, Marc dives in to how M.I.A. sampled The Clash's "Straight to Hell" on her 2007 "Paper Planes", and gives a little bit of history behind the two songs.
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