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Killer Mike, El-P Reunite for Politically-Tinged Single ‘Detonator’


Killer Mike has dropped a new single, "Detonator," produced by El-P and written for 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.'

Killer Mike has dropped a new song, “Detonator.” The hard-hitting track, produced by the rapper’s Run the Jewels collaborator El-P and featuring Rock D The Legend, was written was forthcoming video game Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6. On the song, Killer Mike raps about the “money and power” in America, acknowledging, “The empire, we are led by them liars/ Wake the fuck up right now, ‘cuz times is getting dire.” A black and white music video for “Detonator” showcases Washington, D.C., as well as iconography from the game itself. The highly-anticipated game will take place partially during the geopolitical conflict of the early Nineties, and feature political figures from the era, including former Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W.

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