M.I.A. pulls up the people on the Coachella main stage

British-born Sri Lankan music maverick Maya Arulpragasm performs her song "Bingo" of her first album, "Arular", at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. The artist was added later on...

Singer M.I.A. is Pregnant

Rumours of a possible pregnancy for M.I.A., aka. Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, have been confirmed following her appearance at the Diesel xXx Rock and Roll Circus party in Brooklyn on October 11th, 2008, where she...

M.I.A. to launch clothing line, may quit music

Galang??? (in a quizzical Chewbacca voice)" M.I.A. is set to launch her own clothing line. According to hipster fashionistas Trashbag Aesthetics, the London-born MC/producer, who posed for Marc, this year’s...

M.I.A. Posts Eyewitness Video of Police Brutality

After releasing two critically acclaimed albums of world music-infused, electro crunk, Sri Lankan/UK singer, rapper and visual artist M.I.A. (aka Maya Arulpragasam) has now taken to documenting events in her own...

Diplo, Spank Rock, Justice to play Sonar Festival 2008

Every year around this time I whisper the same thing, "Maybe I should go somewhere. Hmm.  Maybe Barcelona in June? For a huge festival of amazing art and music? Yeah! This year I'm going to finally go to...

The Cure, R.E.M., Modest Mouse at Sasquatch! 2008 Festival

Another big lineup announcement today, this time for the well-punctuated Sasquatch! music festival, which will be held May 24-26 at the Gorge in Oregon." Authorities confronted Sasquatch! and were able to...

4Real Airs at Club 319, Mixing Celebs, Social Activists and Adventure Travel ...

by Linda Solomon for The Vancouver ObserverProducer and creator of 4Real TV series Sol Guy (pictured centre) with 4Real co-creator, co-producer Josh Thome (pictured right), got together with friends and supporters...