Afgan and Jackson Wang drop Hot Visual for R&B collab

Afgan and Jackson Wang drop Hot Visual for R&B collab - "M.I.A"

Indonesian singer Afgan says he linked up with Hong Kong artist Jackson Wang more than a year ago for their newly dropped single "M.I.A." According to their recent Instagram Live, the two actually met in 2019 during an awards show. According to Afgan, the track took more than a year to release because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The singer dropped their collaboration on streaming sites on March 19, with a sexy-smoky visual the next day on YouTube. Check it out below.

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Afgan and Jackson Wang drop Hot Visual for R&B collab - "M.I.A"

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