"Sunshowers" is the second single from M.I.A. 's critically acclaimed album Arular and her first official release with XL Recordings. It is written by Maya Arulpragasam, Ross Orton, Steve Mackey, August Darnell and Stony Jr. Browder and produced by Maya Arulpragasam, Nesreen Shah, Steve Mackey, Ross Orton and Anthony Whiting. The song samples Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band's "Sunshower". — M.I.A.

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  • "Sunshowers" is the second single from M.I.A. 's critically acclaimed album Arular and her first official release with XL Recordings. It is written by Maya Arulpragasam, Ross Orton, Steve Mackey, August Darnell and Stony Jr. Browder and produced by Maya Arulpragasam, Nesreen Shah, Steve Mackey, Ross Orton and Anthony Whiting. The song samples Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band's "Sunshower". — M.I.A. The music video for "Sunshowers" was directed by Rajesh Touchriver and filmed in the jungles of South India. The song faced censorship controversies on TV and radio, and was banned from MTV after M.I.A. refused to remove the lines: "you wanna go? you wanna winna war? Like PLO, I don't surrendo" for airplay. Designer Matthew Williamson opened and closed his fashion week runway show with the song in 2004.
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