Lily Allen’s ‘Air Balloon’ Cops MIA Rip-Off Backlash

Lily Allen is continuing her comeback run, dropping another controversial single from her long-awaited, untitled third album. Entitled Air Balloon, the single is already copping online backlash for ripping off British artist MIA.

Air Balloon‘s melody and staccato beats, not to mention its grainy post-chorus “nah-nah-nah-nah” hook, bears a striking sonic resemblance to MIA’s 2007 hit song Paper Planes and online punters…

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