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The star hits out at industry censorship in new interview Rapper, singer-songwriter M.I.A. performs during The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill 20th Anniversary Tour at Festival Pier at Penn's Landing on July 13, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Credit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty ImagesM.I.A. has said that she is no longer “motivated” to release new music, blaming censorship from the music industry. Following the release of her documentary, Matangi / Maya / M.I.A. last month, M.I.A made the comments in an interview for The House of Strombo. M.I.A added that she needs to focus on another means of releasing music: “for me, I […]The post M.I.A says she’s quitting music for now, blaming censorship: “I have to find another way” appeared first on NME.
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M.I.A.: – “XXXO” Video
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M.I.A.’s “XXXO” gets a video that uses the same GIF-y illustration style as her press photos (as mentioned in her New York Times profile):///Y/ is out now.
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Iron Maiden: Billboard CD reviews: Iron Maiden, M.I.A., Big Boi
(Reuters)
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Reuters - Iron Maiden knows how to make up for lost time.
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M.I.A.: Does Letterman With “Born Free,” Martin Rev, Clones
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M.I.A. was on Letterman last night to perform “Born Free.” She brought along a lot of friends — nine lookalikes dressed in sunglasses and outfits to match her own. It was still easy to tell who she was. But it was a clever way to bring up some of the things people have implied — [...]
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M.I.A.: Hard L.A. Fest With M.I.A. Cancelled, And The Reason Is…
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…probably bifurcated. Yesterday the L.A. Times characterized the M.I.A./Die Antwoord/Sleigh Bells festival’s preemptive shutdown with a headline that principals had been “Citing Security Concerns.” Which would fit tidily in the context of last month’s Electric Daisy Carnival, where a teenager OD&...
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M.I.A.: Review: M.I.A.'s third effort just as charming
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AP - M.I.A., "MAYA" (Interscope Records)
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