Tagged: MIA
Stream: M.I.A. f. Missy Elliott and Azealia Banks, “Bad Girls (Danja N.A.R.S. Remix)”
The gold-plated USB necklace that holds three new remixes (by Switch, Leo Justi and the track’s original producer, Danja) of M.I.A.’s “Bad Girls” is up for preorder now; they’ll be shipped out on July 6th. … read more »
Stream: M.I.A. f. Missy Elliott and Rye Rye, “Bad Girls (Switch Remix)”
Missy Elliott and Rye Rye join M.I.A. on Switch’s new remix of “Bad Girls,” the track first put out on M.I.A.’s 2010 Vicki Leekx mixtape and re-released earlier this year. M.I.A. will release Switch’s remix, … read more »
M.I.A. Signs with Roc Nation
Roc Nation, the entertainment company created by Jay-Z and Live Nation, has announced that they’ve signed M.I.A. to a management deal (she’ll maintain her record deal with Interscope). She joins the ranks with other Roc-signees … read more »
Hear New M.I.A., “Come Walk With Me”
Made antsy by today’s nice weather, M.I.A. has shared bits of her fourth album, Matangi. Hear a preview of “Come Walk With Me” above, and watch M.I.A. dance along with another snippet in her studio … read more »
Video: Rye Rye, “Boom Boom”
There are so many obvious angles and influences to Rye Rye’s “Boom Boom” video that you can’t help but first look at the song like a Billboard-aspiring product instead of a fun and goofy dance … read more »
Miss Popular: Gerlan Marcel
Gerlan Marcel is leading the charge for a brighter fashion future. Seated in a small, windowless studio in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, a salon smock draped around her shoulders, Gerlan Marcel is art directing a side pony … read more »
Nina Simone: The Rebel
We’re already hard at work on FADER #79, our annual Icon Issue. You’ll have to wait to see who we’ve chosen this year when the issue hits stands in May. But today, Nina Simone’s birthday, … read more »
Video: M.I.A. Flips Middle Finger to People Watching the Super Bowl
Among the 9,000 bizarrely compelling things that happened during Madonna’s Super Bowl halftime show (slacklining underpants guy, Cee-Lo’s scene stealing, “WORLD PEACE”), M.I.A. flipped the bird on national television. Following the incident, both the NFL … read more »
Video: M.I.A., “Bad Girls”
The new video for M.I.A.’s reworked Vicki Leekx track “Bad Girls” showcases desert stunt driving in what’s meant to look like a dreamy Saudi Arabian scene. Directed by Romain Gavras, the piece was actually filmed … read more »
Video: Madonna f. M.I.A. and Nicki Minaj, “Give Me All Your Luvin”
M.I.A. and Minaj, wearing a letterman jacket and an Adidas trefoil logo bustier respectively, cheer on Madonna in the Megaforce-directed video for “Give Me All Your Luvin.” The single comes from Madonna’s 12th studio album, … read more »
