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About Paper Planes (M.I.A. song) : The song features an interpolation of the Clash's 1982 song "Straight to Hell" The song has a less dance-oriented sound compared to other songs on the album . "Paper Planes" was released in February 2008 as the album's third single . The accompanying music video, filmed in Bedford-Stuyvesant, depicts M.I.A. as an undercover dealer "Paper Planes" received widespread acclaim from contemporary critics . M.I.A.'s condemnations of Sri Lankan government's alleged atrocities against the Tamils . It was released in 2008. It was released as part of album Kala. The genre is hip hop. The track was release in 2008. Paper Planes (M.I.A. song) has a significant contribution from artist(s) M.I.A.. It is related to the album(s) - Kala.
About Kala (album) : M.I.A. named the album after her mother, in contrast to her first album Arular . She said her mother's struggles in life are a major theme of the recording . M.I.A. was unable to gain a long-term work visa to enter the US, reportedly due to her family's connections with guerrillas in Sri Lanka . The album is musically more aggressive and sample-heavy than M.I.A.'s debut album . The album makes extensive use of South Asian music such as that of the urumee drum used in gaana music . It had a contribution from notable artists like M.I.A. Its music is influenced by genres - dance world hip hop.