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Singer MIA faces criticism for comments on Beyoncé and Black Lives Matter

Maya Arulpragasam said Black Lives Matter is the only problem talked about in the US and called on Beyoncé to highlight plight of other groups, such as SyriansMIA has been criticised for her comments about Beyoncé, the Black Lives Matter movement and the lack of similar protest organisation aimed at addressing violence towards Muslims.In an interview in the Evening Standard, the singer (whose real name is Maya Arulpragasam) said that Black Lives Matter is the only problem that’s tal...

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18:26 on April 21 2016

Singer MIA faces criticism for comments on Beyoncé and Black Lives Matter

Guardian Music — Maya Arulpragasam said Black Lives Matter is the only problem talked about in the US and called on Beyoncé to highlight plight of other groups, such as SyriansMIA has ... more info
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