Billboard.com
reports that powerhouse music label Interscope Records has signed U.K. rapper
M.I.A., and will release the controversial musician’s upcoming album “Arular” in
the U.S. by mid-April (via Nirali
Magazine). She’s currently touring the country, and will appear at the
immensely popular Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in May.
Billboard.com: Sources:
Interscope signs M.I.A.
Previous posts: M.I.A.:
step up to blow up, Steel
balls and pots, M.I.A.
looked directly into my eyes!, and Military chic
the voice has an interesting perspective on the debate regarding m.i.a.’s connections with the tigers:
http://www.villagevoice.com/music/0509,christgau1,61607,22.html
Brilliant fins SAS. I think that article makes a very reasonable assesment of MIA’s politics and art.
Really? I thought it was an utter, fuzzy-wuzzy copout.
Yeah! I have no idea if she’s good but if Apul thinks so then I’ll buy it…or not!