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I know it might be a bit much to say Slumdog's a "Great Movie" in a music blog post title because I am not a film critic (yet). But last night I got into a long conversation with Lindsay about it and she agrees, so I'm just gonna say it's the Best Movie and you should see it ASAP. I made a forced reference to the Danny Boyle-directed heartwarmer when talking about Sigur Rós and how "Hoppípolla" is in the film trailer, but that was before I realized Maya's got a new song called "O Saya," with soundtrack composer A.R. Rahman, that turns up in the film. MTV praises Rahman's work on the OST for "mixing the disparate worlds of Bollywood and hip hop," which is true, but as you'll hear it's a more integrated and creative fusion than previous Hindi-hop exercises. Here's "O Saya":
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M.I.A.: M.I.A says she’s quitting music for now, blaming censorship: “I have to find another way”
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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&...
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Bob Dylan: Watch M.I.A. Talk Bob Dylan, Her Different Identities, & Her Documentary On The Daily Show
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M.I.A. and The Daily Show: Two cultural institutions that left huge footprints during the George W. Bush years and which are still soldiering on, doing their best to adapt to changing circumstances. Last night, they came together. M.I.A. is out promoting her biographical documentary MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A., and last night, she sat down…
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M.I.A.: opens up about what she learnt from Elastica’s Justine Frischmann
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The rapper also discussed her dislike of media's evolution at the UK premiere of documentary 'Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.'M.I.A. and Elastica's Justine FrischmannM.I.A. has opened up about the impact Elastica’s Justine Frischmann had on her career when she started out. Speaking at the UK premiere of the documentary Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. tonight (Septem...
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M.I.A.: Watch The Trailer For The New M.I.A. Documentary
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The trailer for MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A., the new documentary about activist, mother, and prolific rapper Maya Arulpragasam, is finally here. M.I.A. has been a pivotal artistic, cultural, and human rights figure since the early aughts. The long-awaited and highly anticipated film tracks the controversial British musician’s explosive rise to fam...
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M.I.A.: Documentary MATANGI / MAYA / Gets Release Date
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M.I.A has just announced the release date of her Steve Loveridge-directed biopic Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. in honor of today’s World Refugee Day. It's out in the UK on 9/21 and in the US on the 9/28.
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