Bad Girls

by M.I.A.

Bad Girls cover art

Produced by Danja, this track features a hypnotic, snake-charming synthesizer melody paired with heavy, marching drum patterns. Lyrically, the song champions female empowerment and rebellion, which was brilliantly underscored by an iconic music video depicting women drag racing and performing stunts in Saudi Arabia—a direct protest against the country's then-ban on women driving. It remains one of the artist's most commercially successful and politically resonant anthems.

Genres

  • Pop Rap

Tracklist

  1. Bad Girls - N.A.R.S. Remix
  2. Bad Girls - Switch Remix
  3. Bad Girls - Leo Justi Remix