
On the night of her album /\/\ /\ Y /\‘s release, M.I.A. brought along an army of similarly dressed riot girls to the Late Show set for a performance of the album’s first single Born Free. Of course, Ms. Arulpragasam took to her Twitter as a final run through of her last minute preparations before [...]
The cover art of M.I.A.’s third album /\/\ /\ Y /\ displays a cascading series of Youtube controls piled up over an image of Ms. Arulpragasam in a Henry Holland / Jeremy Scott-esque hoodie against a black background as neatly stacked piles of MS Paint / Kid Pix-esque gold bullion spell out her name. Though [...]
Refuse to forget where you been: war zones, refugee camps, suburbia, but also art school and dance clubs
In a cover story for Billboard magazine, Ms. Arulpragasam talks about never bucking to industry trends and letting her bank account determine her collaborators. To Maya, creating a logical progression with her soon to be released third album /\/\ /\ Y /\, was much more important than another collaboration with Timbaland or a duet with [...]
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