M.I.A.

...out its scary specifics. It isn't all storms and fires and death and destruction (except, so far, in Jasper County, Missouri). God is M.I.A., Lucifer walks the earth in human form and Sam and Dean have learned that they are the intended...

In this article: Supernatural, 90210, Heather Locklear, One Tree Hill, L.J. Smith, Todd Slavkin, Jared Padalecki, and Greg Vaughan

...like you better if you slept together (which, of course, cribs from the Romeo Void hit "Never Say Never" from 1982). There are echoes of M.I.A. and Santigold, whose "I'm a Lady" is prominently sampled on Blank's "A Love Song." Blank has...

In this article: Amanda Blank, Never Say Never, Ritalin, Lil' Kim, Romeo Void, and Philadelphia

...and those of others to stir conversation with his bandmates. The most strikingly modern and heavy-hitting track is Iyer's cover of M.I.A.'s "Galang", a startling, compact, and ultimately breathtaking reinvention of the song. It's...

In this article: Historicity, Portrait in Jazz, Andrew Hill, Dogon A.D, Galang, Smoke Stack, and Brad Mehldau

...the headphones if I'm ever in New York in December (after this of course). More videos include the visual resurgence of Charles Hamilton - M.I.A. for quite sometime now. Diggin' the music and some of his bars in the video as well as the...

In this article: Kid Cudi, Twitter, Wale, and Eminem

...slept together (which, of course, cribs from the Romeo Void hit "Never Say Never'' from 1982). Throughout the album, there are echoes of M.I.A. and Santigold, whose "I'm a Lady'' is prominently sampled on Blank's "A Love Song. '' The...

In this article: Amanda Blank, Lil' Kim, Spank Rock, Ritalin, Harvard, Google, House of Blues, and New Wave

...if not heard. Yoko Ono has a new record out at 76! Mika Miko "Wild Bore" From Missy Elliott's sex-positive "Get Ur Freak On" to M.I.A.'s post-colonial feminist take on "Third World democracy" in Paper Planes, there have been some amazing...

In this article: Tobi Vail, Rye Rye, Yo Majesty, Santogold, The Raincoats, Democracy, and Paper Planes

...ascendant weirdo Lady Gaga. Purists balked at the collaboration when it hit the blogosphere last spring, dismissing it as too left field. Had M.I.A. or Rihanna belted that same exact hook, this tune would still be taking hourly victory laps...

In this article: Wale, Attention Deficit, Jay-Z, Washington, Identity crisis, Champagne, Lady Gaga, MTV, and Mark Ronson

...Weekend, TV on the Radio, Broken Social Scene, GZA, Bob Mould, No Age, and Yo La Tengo. And their wish list includes Feist, Jarvis Cocker, M.I.A., and a Jonas Brother. I fucking LOVE Christmas music. All of it. Even the bad shit. Even the...

In this article: Fucked Up, Do They Know it's Christmas, Vampire Weekend, Yo La Tengo, and Feist

...night, wearing pieces from the line that hits stores Nov. 14. Nothing in the line is over $300, which meant the look was cheap chic. M.I.A. wore over-the-knee boots (the most expensive item at $299) with a sequined shark-emblazoned top by...

In this article: Jimmy Choo, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Nicky Hilton, Paris Hilton, Entertainment Industry Foundation, and Los Angeles Times

...in Battle of the Bands, we're counting on you to pick which dancehall diva will stomp out the competition in the IGN Music arena. It's M.I.A. vs. Gwen Stefani (both of these artists appear in the soon-to-be released DJ Hero). We wanna know...

In this article: Gwen Stefani, Grammy Award, Paper Planes, IGN, Galang, Sunshowers, No Doubt, Kala, and Mercury Music Prize