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Watch Madonna, M.I.A. Nicki Minaj's New Music Video

Madonna is showing her face a lot lately. Sunday she'll be preforming, along with her music video co-stars M.I.A. and Nicki Minaj, as the Super Bowls halftime entertainment. Take that for what you will.  read more

M.I.A. Premieres “Bad Girls” Video

British hip-pop star M.I.A. premiered her brand new video for “Bad Girls” early this morning on Vice’s YouTube channel, Noisey.  read more

Watch M.I.A.'s Violent "Born Free" Video

On Friday, we got to hear new M.I.A. song “Born Free,” and now that song has a video. “Born Free” is from M.I.A.‘s weird, punk, Motown album, due for release June 28. The nine-minute video, directed by Romain Gavras features violence so intense (especially at the end), YouTube removed it from the company’s U.S. site. It also contains some nudity. All of which is to say it’s absolutely not safe for work, so if you watch this and your boss gets pissed, don’t say we didn’t warn you. Check it out below, or on M.I.A.’s site....  read more

Diplo Calls New M.I.A. Album "Weird, Punk, Motown"

A while back, Diplo gave us some cryptic descriptions of M.I.A’s forthcoming third record, calling it a mix between Gucci Mane and Animal Collective. On the heels of announcements that M.I.A. will be appearing at several summer music festivals and speculation that the album will drop this summer, Diplo gave a few more details about the record to MTV....  read more

Despite retirement, M.I.A. schedules Diesel xXx gig in Brooklyn

Diesel announced today that Sri Lankan singer M.I.A. will be performing at Diesel xXx in Brooklyn. The multi-city concert will take place on Oct. 11 at venues across the glo-- wait, what? Isn't she supposed to be retired? We've been crying tears of unfathomable sorrow ever since Ms. Arulpragasam announced to the world that she was quitting music forever, effective immediately, last month. We wrote the headline "M.I.A. Officially Retires" at the time, but it looks like we need a new one. How about "M.I.A. Is a Big, Stupid Doo-Doo-Head That Can't Stop Toying With Paste's Feelings"? You think we...  read more