Brooklyn Vegan — The all-star "Flip These Houses" anti-Trump benefit, Träd, Gräs och Stenar, Alvvays/Snail Mail/Hatchie, LVL UP's last-ever show, the M.I.A. movie, Grim Reaper, Leon Vynehall, Devil Master, Slaughter Beach Dog, and more Friday show options. Con... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Matangi “Maya” Arulpragasam thought she would be a documentary filmmaker. Now, Steve Loveridge, one of her old friends from film school, has made “Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.,” a documentary about her, his pal, music superstar M.I.A. ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New documentary 'Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.' opens in NYC & LA this weekend and then expands to other cities. Plus: watch her talk about the film on 'The Daily Show.' Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. hits theaters on September 28th. more info

Stereogum — M.I.A. and The Daily Show: Two cultural institutions that left huge footprints during the George W. Bush years and which are still soldiering on, doing their best to adapt to changing circumstances. Last night, they came together. M.I.A. is out promo... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The New York Times' 'Times Talks' series always has some interesting conversations in the works and there are a few of note this fall... Continue reading… more info

Et Musique Pour Tous — I’m absolutely smitten by “Enemy”, the newest release from Sweater Beats. It’s a sweet, sparkling production complemented by the perfect amount of sonic sass from Sorana which gives me some serious early M.I.A. vibes. The two artists have a c... more info

Stereogum — The trailer for MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A., the new documentary about activist, mother, and prolific rapper Maya Arulpragasam, is finally here. M.I.A. has been a pivotal artistic, cultural, and human rights figure since the early aughts. The long-awaite... more info

Consequence of Sound — Following the life and rise of the musician/human rights advocate, MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A hits theaters in September. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — M.I.A., Busta Rhymes, Dave East, and Jo Mersa Marley opened. Continue reading… more info