You know you're a baller when you get a motherfucking blimp to announce your album release date. According to Rap-Up (via TwentyFourBit), a blimp that flew over the crowd during Jay-Z's Coachella set this past weekend advertised M.I.A.'s forthcoming appearances at HARD Fest shows in New York and L.A. this summer. And it also broadcasted a crucial bit of information: "New Album 6.29.10".
And this wasn't some fake-out stunt thing. We've confirmed it. It's real. M.I.A.'s new album drops June 29 on ...
Pitchfork — You know you're a baller when you get a motherfucking blimp to announce your album release date. According to Rap-Up (via TwentyFourBit), a blimp that flew over the crowd... more info