Kala

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Kala is the critically acclaimed 2007 studio album by British-Sri Lankan artist M.I.A., known for its eclectic global influences and politically charged themes.

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Label Occurrences
Kala canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album
studio album
artist M.I.A.
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception critically acclaimed
followedBy /\/\ /\ Y /\ (Maya)
follows Arular
format CD
digital download
vinyl record
genre dance
electronic
experimental
hip hop
world music
hasTrack 20 Dollar
Bamboo Banga
BirdFlu
Boyz
Come Around
Hussel
Jimmy
Mango Pickle Down River
Paper Planes
The Turn
World Town
XR2
includedInList NME best albums of the 2000s
Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
influencedBy African music
Caribbean music
South Asian music
global pop music
language English
namedAfter Arulpragasam
surface form: Kala Arulpragasam
notableSingle Boyz
Paper Planes
performerNationality British-Sri Lankan
producer Afrikan Boy
Blaqstarr
The Count of Monte Cristo
surface form: Count of Monte Cristal

DJ Blaqstarr
Diplo
M.I.A.
Switch
recordLabel Interscope Records
XL Recordings
releaseDate 2007-08-08
releaseYear 2007
theme diaspora
globalisation
immigration
political violence
poverty
war

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M.I.A. notableWork Kala
M.I.A. secondAlbum Kala
Paper Planes album Kala
Arular followedBy Kala