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M.I.A. Super Bowl If NFL Is Fined For M.I.A.'s Middle Finger Performance, Rapper Will Have To Pay

Music ♦ Posted 02/06/2012

The bird M.I.A. flipped during her performance alongside Madonna at Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI has been the hottest topic to start off the week, stirring controversy across the web and among parental watchdog groups. With a possible fine looming from the FCC, it seems as though ... if NBC and/or the NFL is fined, the...
M.I.A. M.I.A. Stirs Controversy With Middle Finger During Super Bowl Half-Time Performance

Music ♦ Posted 02/06/2012

UK rapper M.I.A. made her Super Bowl debut on Sunday (February 5), and she finished with a storm of controversy after  her brief performance alongside Madonna for the pop icon's new single, "Give Me All Your Luvin'." Nearly eight years ago, Janet Jackson came under-fire for her infamous "wardrobe malfunction," and Sunday, M.I.A. stirred things...
2012-02-03-mad Madonna ft. Nicki Minaj & M.I.A.: Give Me All Your Luvin' (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 02/03/2012

Super Bowl XLVI is this weekend, and to maximize the moment, Madonna returns with the brand new music video for her newest single, "Give Me All Your Livin'", the first off her upcoming 12th album MDNA, due in late March. Joined by Nicki Minaj and M.I.A., the iconic pop singer allows the young stars to...
Rye Rye ft. M.I.A.: Sunshine (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 10/12/2010

M.I.A. protege, Rye Rye, drops the official music video for the first single off her upcoming album, Go! Pop! Bang!. This is for the M.I.A.-featured single "Sunshine," directed by ess Holzworth. With a brand new blonde chopped cut, Rye Rye dances around on a playground, while M.I.A. croons on the track. Go! Pop! Bang! is slated for February...
M.I.A. Gears Up For National Tour Later This Month

Music ♦ Posted 09/09/2010

Hot off headlining UK festivals, M.I.A. is set to return to the States later this month for a national tour, beginning with the headlining slot at the V-Fest on September 25 in Washington D.C. It's been quite a year for M.I.A. She released her third album, MAYA this July; signed Sleigh Bells to her N.E.E.T. Records label; released videos for both "Born Free" and "XXXO,"...
M.I.A.: XXXO (Music Video)

Music, Videos ♦ Posted 08/13/2010

M.I.A. always comes off as a tough girl, but inside, there's a softer side, which she shows off in the music video for her new music video, "XXXO." In the clip, the Sri Lankan rapper goes glam as an Iranian princess, drapped in gold as she sings among imagery of roses, hearts and swans. The single is off her third album...
Album Charts: Eminem's 'Recovery' Tops Charts For Fourth Week, Curren$y & Paul Wall Off to Slow Start

Music ♦ Posted 07/22/2010

For the fourth consecutive week, Eminem's Recovery tops the Billboard 200, beating out a new record from Korn, M.I.A., and Sting. Recovery sold another 195,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan, and becomes the first set to notch four straight weeks at no. 1 since Susan Boyle's I Dreamed a...
N.E.R.D. Joins M.I.A. As Supporting Act For Hard Fest L.A.

Music ♦ Posted 05/04/2010

Organizers for the HARD announced this week the additions of some new acts -- they include N.E.R.D., Die Antwoord, Jason Bentley and others to an already incredible line-up. Popular UK act, M.I.A., is already headlining the L.A. date at the Los Angeles State Historic Park on July...
M.I.A.: Born Free (Music Video)

Videos ♦ Posted 04/27/2010

M.I.A. makes a statement with her graphic new video for "Born Free," a new track from her third album, due June 29. The clip was directed by Romain Gavras (Justice, Simian Mobile Disco). Warning: Viewer discretion is advised....
M.I.A. Uses Blimp At Coachella To Announce Album Release

Music ♦ Posted 04/19/2010

If you were at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival on Friday (April 16) in Indio, California, you definitely caught Jay-Z's headlining performance. But, you may have noticed a little advertising from UK rapper M.I.A. as well. The rapper hired a blimp to announce upcoming performance dates & her...
M.I.A. Working With Producer Blaqstarr For New Album, Due In Summer

Music ♦ Posted 01/11/2010

M.I.A. shot to stardom in 2008, when her single "Paper Planes" became one of the most played, sampled of the year. Since the song's buzz died down, we haven't heard much from the British rap artist. But, she hasn't been stagnant, she's been hard at...
M.I.A. Protege, Rye Rye, Pulls Out Of Tour -- Says She's Pregnant

Music ♦ Posted 07/10/2009

M.I.A. protege Rye Rye is on the rise. Not only was she working to create a buzz for her solo debut Go! Pop! Bang!, but she was ready to hit the road, to begin creating awareness. That's on hold for the time being though, announcing that she's pulled out for "personal...
Rye Rye ft. M.I.A.: Bang (Music Video)

Videos ♦ Posted 07/03/2009

M.I.A. protege, Rye Rye, finally drops a video for her buzzing single, "Bang," which was recently featured on the "Fast & Furious" soundtrack. Her debut, Go! Pop! Bang!, is...
M.I.A. Back To Work, Takes Center Stage At Coachella Festival

Music ♦ Posted 04/20/2009

The British-born Tamil rapper graced the main stage at the annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. on Saturday (April 18), where she ended up inviting several audience members on stage to...
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