Stereogum — A couple of days ago, M.I.A. shared Blaqstarr’s remix of her new single “Bird Song,” which is, somewhat confusingly, the version that will appear on her forthcoming album A.I.M. Weeks ago, M.I.A. promised that she would reunite with her one-tim... more info

Stereogum — Last month, Diplo’s Major Lazer project teamed up with Justin Bieber and “Lean On” collaborator MØ for the shimmery pop song “Cold Water.” And now the song has a guest verse from the surging, fresh-out-of-prison Gucci Mane, a man who knows... more info

DJmag — It seems a joke got slightly out of hand… more info

Stereogum — Next month, we’ll finally get to hear A.I.M., the long-awaited new album from M.I.A. We’ve heard early tracks like “Borders” and “Go Off,” and M.I.A. has promised that she’ll reunite with Diplo, her ex and old collaborator, on a new tra... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Diplo was just in NYC over the weekend for his label Mad Decent's Block Parties (which included a surprise Drake appearance)... Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — M.I.A. will release her fifth album, AIM, next month, and the rapper already presented us with its debut single “Go Off,” which features producer Blaqstarr. On top of that, the rapper announced that she collaborated with Diplo on the track “Bir... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2016 Mad Decent Block Parties rolled through Brooklyn this past weekend for two shows at Coney Island's MCU Park: Saturday (8/6) and Sunday (8/7). Day 1 had Diplo, Dillon Francis, Tory Lanez and more; and day 2 had Kesha, Boi-1da, Zeds Dead ... more info

Core News — “New electronic duo Faed (DJ Five & Eric D-Lux) go in the mix followed by Jersey Club don 4B! Expect music from Ape Drums, TWRK, Party Favor, DJ Sliink, DJ Big O, Cassie & DJ Snake.” Check out other Diplo & Friends shows here and subscribe to the... more info

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Stereogum — A new Justin Bieber song debuted at #2 on Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart this week. Except “Cold Water” is not officially a Justin Bieber song — it’s a Major Lazer song. Bieber, whose transition from post-teeny-bopper purgatory into adul... more info