High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "XXXO" is a song by recorded by musician M.I.A. for her third studio album ///Y/. The song was written by Maya "M.I.A." Arulpragasam, Charles "Blaqstarr" Smith and Cherry Byron-Withers, and produced by Blaqstarr and Rusko. "XXXO" was released as a digital download on 11 May 2010 following its world premiere on radio the previous day, and was released in the UK on June 28, 2010. Jay-Z is featured on the official remix of the song. "XXXO" is the first official single released from the album and the digital release of "Born Free".