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The One (M.I.A. song)

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"The One"
SinglebyM.I.A.
from the albumMata
Released26 May 2022(2022-05-26)
GenreTrap[1]
Length2:25
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • T-Minus
  • Rex Kudo
  • Charlie Handsome
  • Heavy Mellow
M.I.A.singles chronology
"CTRL"
(2020) 		"The One"
(2022) 		"Popular"
(2022)
Music video
"The One"onYouTube

"The One"(also titled"The 1") is a song by British rapperM.I.A.It was released on 26 May 2022, and is the lead single from her sixth studio albumMata.[2]

Background

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Prior to the release of "The One", M.I.A. performed the song at Just Like Heaven festival on 21 May 2022 along with anotherMATAtrack "Marigold". She toldZane LoweofApple Music 1in a live radio interview that the song "is just about sticking to what you are and the truth. I think, at the end of the day, that is also what this record is about to me, is still trying to find truth."[3]

Charts

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Chart performance for "The One"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
UK Asian Music Chart (Official Charts Company)[4] 7
USHot Dance/Electronic Songs(Billboard)[5] 29

References

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  1. ^Jade Gomez (26 May 2022)."M.I.A. Returns with" The One, "Confirms New Album MATA".Paste.Retrieved26 May2022.
  2. ^Allison Hussey; Matthew Strauss (26 May 2022)."M.I.A. Reveals New Album Title, Shares New Song" The One "".Pitchfork.Retrieved26 May2022.
  3. ^Sacher, Andrew."M.I.A. announces new album 'MATA,' shares new song" The One "".BrooklynVegan.Retrieved26 May2022.
  4. ^"Asian Music Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company".officialcharts.Retrieved12 September2016.
  5. ^"M.I.A. Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)".Billboard.Retrieved 7 June 2022.


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