Piracy Funds Terrorism is a mixtape produced by M.I.A. and producer and DJ Diplo and features mashe up with vocal tracks intended for M.I.A.’s debut album Arular and samples of other recordings. The album didn’t make an official release but it was distributed at M.I.A.’s live show and via internet to promote Arular. The mixtape received general acclaim among music critics, despite not being an official release because of the necessary legal clearance for the use of the samples which wasn’t obtained.