M.I.A.

Christina Aguilera – “Elastic Love” (ft. M.I.A.)

While I’m more of a “Ain’t No Other Man” and “Hurt” kind of guy, I couldn’t stay away from Christina Aguilera’s new album. I do think most of the album…

M.I.A. – “XXXO” (Andre Pipipi Remix)

While M.I.A.‘s new single “XXXO” doesn’t need any help pulling people onto the dancefloor, Andre Pipipi — one half of Brazil’s Festa Beats — envisioned the track with a few…

M.I.A. – “XXXO” (Blaqstarr Version)

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few days, you’ve probably heard “XXXO“, the official first single from M.I.A.‘s forthcoming album, /\/\/\Y/\. The single was produced by…

On Deck: Local Natives x Suckers, M.I.A. x Blaqstarr, The Drums, Twilight

PMA Premiere: Local Natives – “Wide Eyes” (Suckers Remix) Suckers’ long waited debut album, Wild Smile is out June 8 on Frenchkiss. To promote their upcoming LP, the band has…

On Deck: Janelle Monae x of Montreal, M.I.A., Sleigh Bells, The National, Ratatat, Sub Pop

Janelle Monae – “Make The Bus” (ft. of Montreal) While at first glance, it would seem that Janelle Monae and of Montreal are on completely different wavelengths, I don’t think…

New M.I.A. Album Gets Title, Release Pushed Back

M.I.A.‘s highly anticipated Kala follow-up finally has a title — /\ /\ /\ Y /\. And yes, you’re right, that is the most annoying way to spell MAYA. Which is…

M.I.A. – “XXXO”

The ever trusty BBC Radio 1 premiered a brand new M.I.A. track today called “XXXO” and the even trustier interwebs had a audio files of the radio rip floating around…

M.I.A. – “Born Free” (High Contrast Version)

Technically, this track called a “remix”, but after hearing it a few times through, I’ve come to the conclusion that High Contrast’s version of “Born Free” (watch epic music video)…

On Deck: Gorillaz, M.I.A., Jay-Z x The Dap-Kings, The Tins

M.I.A. – “Born Free” (High Contrast Version) Technically, this track called a “remix”, but after hearing it a few times through, I’ve come to the conclusion that High Contrast’s version…

M.I.A. – Born Free (Music Video), New Album Tracklist

Watch M.I.A.’s epic new music video for “Born Free”. The 9-minute video is extremely NSFW, and very well made. M.I.A. has also announced the tracklist to her “Yet Untitled” album…

Sleigh Bells Album Gets Release Date, Album Art

M.I.A., who has taken over Pitchfork’s Twitter account for the day, revealed the release date and album art for Sleigh Bells’ debut album Treats. The album will be out May…

On Deck: M.I.A., Cults

M.I.A. – “Born Free” M.I.A. is back… I think. “Born Free” is punk rock, served scalding hot. (read more…) RECOMMENDED: Cults – “Go Outside” and “Most Wanted” Cults’ music is…

M.I.A. – “Born Free”

M.I.A. is back… I think. “Born Free” is punk rock, served scalding hot. Little is known about the track itself, but it’s safe to assume that the powerhouse track will…

M.I.A. Blimp Reveals New Album Release Date

During Jay-Z’s historic Coachella performance, Team M.I.A. hired a blimp to cover around the audience promoting NYC and LA gigs as well as announcing the release date of her new…

MP3 Freebies For Today

Photograph by Vicky Crumpton 10 free and legal MP3s available for your download convenience. Today’s set includes new music from Deer Tick, Stars, Junior Boys, Delorean, Dan Deacon and M.I.A.…

M.I.A. x Vampire Weekend x The Hood Internet

The Hood Internet, who has been picking up steam steadily for a while now with their seminary mash-ups of prominent hip-hop acapellas over popular indie rock samples. Their latest work…

Major Lazer “Sound of Siren” (feat. M.I.A. and Busy Signal)

Late last night, Diplo announced, via Twitter, that Major Lazer will be releasing an EP in April with new material featuring vocals from “M.I.A, Busy Signal, Colliebudz, Lindi Ortega, Buraka…

M.I.A. “THERES SPACE FOR OL DAT I SEE”

Not an hour ago, Miss Arulpragasam tweeted this video for all of her eighty-four thousand followers to watch. As you all should know, M.I.A. is wrapping up the Blaqstarr-produced follow-up…

10. M.I.A. – Paper Planes

Artwork by Adam Sarpalius As 2009, and the decade come to a close, PMA will be looking back at our favorite songs of the last ten years. We will update…