M.I.A.’s “Bad Girls” is getting a lot of attention for its risky stunts that recreate the Saudi drift scene. Some of those include drifting on two wheels and “skating” at high speeds, which was pulled off with style in the video. Now, Noisey dropped an exclusive behind-the-scenes video that shows what inspired M.I.A. and director Romain Gavras to take their creative direction toward this intense sport. As M.I.A. says, the video took a lot of physical endurance to accomplish. It paid off in the end.
A Behind The Scenes Look At M.I.A.'s "Bad Girls" Video
Find out what inspired M.I.A. to profile the Saudi drift scene.
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