Time — "A perfect example of ‘allowed’ voice vs excluded voices” more info

NME — The London festival officially dropped M.I.A. as its headliner on Sunday (July 17) more info

Yahoo! Music — Our guide to this week's (and last week's) album releases also features the week's top new music videos from artists like Ty Segall, Banks, and M.I.A., plus brand new streaming music from Against Me!, Justice, PJ Harvey, Wilco, and mor... more info

AllHipHop — THE RAPPER IS NO LONGER HEADLINING THE EVENT more info

ET Online — The 40-year-old hip hop artist will no longer be headlining the music festival on Sept. 24. more info

People.com — M.I.A. will no longer headline the Afropunk Festival after her controversial statements on the Black Lives Matter movement more info

Time — Absolutely no people more info

Stereogum — After M.I.A. was announced as the headliner for the inaugural edition of Afropunk London, the festival faced some backlash for choosing a performer who recently went on record criticizing aspects of the Black Lives Matter movement for an event that�... more info

KEXP Seattle — M.I.A. and Skrillrex have teamed up on a new single called “Go Off.” The song will be featured on her upcoming studio album AIM, which drops on September 9. Yesterday, M.I.A. announced that this album will be her last, she said: “I wanna go and... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Go Off" features Skrillex and Blaqstarr. Continue reading… more info