The album closer on "Kala" explores the running theme of M.I.A projection of diverse cultures on a worldwide scale. On here collaborating with Timbaland for a guest verse, M.I.A. continues her genre blending sound with sampled folk intro from Shamur’s dance hit “Let the Music Play”, with a verse further exploring the contradictions of mixed culture’s put together on a single piece of art and eventually concluding the album.
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The album closer on "Kala" explores the running theme of M.I.A projection of diverse cultures on a worldwide scale. On here collaborating w… read more
The album closer on "Kala" explores the running theme of M.I.A projection of diverse cultures on a worldwide scale. On here collaborating with Timbaland for a guest verse, M.I.… read more
There are five known artists under this name: 1. Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam also known as M.I.A., (born 18 July 1975 in Hounslow, London, U.K.) is a British artist of Sri Lankan descent. As a baby she moved with her family to their native Sri Lanka, where her father became increasingly politically active in militant activities. As the Civil War escalated the rest of the family was forced to flee as refugees, first to India and then the UK. “M.I.A.” references both her London neighborhood (Acton) and her politically tumultuous youth. Her style contains elements of hip-hop, reggae… read more
There are five known artists under this name: 1. Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam also known as M.I.A., (born 18 July 1975 in Hounslow, London, U.K.) is a British artist of Sri Lankan descent.… read more
There are five known artists under this name: 1. Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam also known as M.I.A., (born 18 July 1975 in Hounslow, London, U.K.) is a British artist of Sri Lankan descent. As a baby she moved with her family to their … read more