New love songs like 'It Takes a Muscle' may have inspired her soft spot for the Biebs ... or not. By James Montgomery
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The lead-up to M.I.A.'s /\/\/\Y/\ album has basically been one long stream of bad PR, scurrilous spats and, uh, videos that depict things like the execution of redheads. So it may surprise you to learn that there's actually a pair of songs on the record that are actually, well, sort of nice.
"It Takes a Muscle" and "Lovalot" seem to be ...
MTV.com News — 'I just feel like I get her,' M.I.A. says of the Young Money MC.By Mawuse Ziegbe
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MTV.com News — Singer singles out 'Steppin' Up,' 'Teqkilla,' and praises 'experimental' producers Blaqstarr, Rusko.By James Montgomery, with reporting by Akshay Bhansali
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Idolator — Talkative artist M.I.A. led a horde of lookalikes onto the Late Show With David Letterman last night to perform her raucous jam “Born Free.” The singer (real name: Ma... more info
MTV.com News — New love songs like 'It Takes a Muscle' may have inspired her soft spot for the Biebs ... or not. By James Montgomery
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The lead-up to M.I... more info
VH1 News — M.I.A. talks about her favorite tracks off her latest album, MAYA, and says working with producers Blaqstarr and Rusko was a refreshing departure from collaborating with ... more info
Nialler9 — ///Y/ is a disappointing listen. It’s abrasive for the sake of it, lacks direction, cohesion and really only ends up with four or five listenable tunes (‘Steppin’ U... more info