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Diplo accuses MIA of 'glamorising terrorism'

Producer and former boyfriend of Paper Planes singer criticises her political rhetoricDiplo has launched a scathing attack on MIA, accusing the singer and rapper of "glamorising terrorism".The star's former producer, who is also her ex-boyfriend, blamed MIA's political rhetoric for the failure of her last album, Maya.The pair found mainstream succcess with the track Paper Planes, which made an international star of MIA after featuring on soundtracks for Pineapple Express and Slumdog Millionaire,...

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09:33 on May 13 2011

MIA knows 'nothing' about politics, claims producer Diplo

NME — Producer says outspoken rapper knows little about world issues more info
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10:38 on May 13 2011

Diplo accuses MIA of 'glamorising terrorism'

Guardian Music — Producer and former boyfriend of Paper Planes singer criticises her political rhetoricDiplo has launched a scathing attack on MIA, accusing the singer and rapper of "glam... more info
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08:56 on May 13 2011

M.I.A Accused Of 'Glamorising Terrorism' By Producer Diplo

Gigwise — Says she knows nothing about politics... more info
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