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M.I.A., Fiance Benjamin Bronfman Split, Singer Rarely Sees Son -- Report

M.I.A. has reportedly split from fiance Benjamin Bronfman. ... Read More »

Madonna, M.I.A., 'Bad Girls': The Dangers of Co-Opting Cool

Madonna was after the controversial cool of M.I.A. but clearly got more than she bargained for during their Super Bowl performance over the weekend. ... Read More »

M.I.A.'s Super Bowl Middle Finger: NFL, NBC Blame Each Other

M.I.A. flipped the proverbial bird during her halftime show performance alongside Madonna and Nicki Minaj. ... Read More »

Madonna: 'No Nipples' at Super Bowl Halftime Show

Madonna promises that there will be "no nipples" during her Super Bowl halftime performance. ... Read More »

M.I.A. Releases New Single 'Bad Girls'

M.I.A. debuts her new single, 'Bad Girls.' ... Read More »

Madonna Super Bowl Halftime Show to Feature M.I.A. and More?

With Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza just over a week away, rumours are swirling as to who will be joining her onstage. It seems the first performer to confirm is M.I.A. ... Read More »

Occupy Wall Street Protest Songs -- A Playlist for the 99 Percent

We've got the ultimate Occupy Wall Street playlist to keep the protest going strong. ... Read More »

Musicians React to London Riots

Over the past four days, riots in London have rocked the British capitol with vandalism, fires and violence. Since the start of the troubles, artists have taken to Twitter and Facebook to express their dismay. ... Read More »

M.I.A. Offers Mars Bars to London Rioters in Controversial Tweet

Artists have been quick to respond via Twitter to the terrible scenes of riots and looting that have spread across London -- with M.I.A. causing controversy with support for the rioters. ... Read More »

M.I.A. Dedicates Unreleased Song, '27' to Amy Winehouse

M.I.A. dedicates a song to her late friend Amy Winehouse, who died this past weekend, at 27. ... Read More »

Rye Rye Releases 'New Thing' Video With Designer Prabal Gurung

It should come as no surprise that up-and-coming fashion star Prabal Gurung's collaboration with M.I.A. protege Rye Rye would result in a visually stunning, fashion-forward music video clip that debuted on Stylelist. ... Read More »

Diplo Claims M.I.A Knows 'Nothing' About Politics

Producer Diplo -- real name Wesley Pentz -- has accused London rapper M.I.A. of having no knowledge of the politics which have inspired her lyrics. ... Read More »

Nellie McKay Supports M.I.A. in Spat With New York Times

It's safe to say that jazzy singer-songwriter Nellie McKay has strong opinions and isn't afraid to voice them. On her September-released album, 'Home Sweet Mobile Home,' one lyric rings out: "The New York Times is making up the news." ... Read More »