M.I.A. rocks it at London fashion week…

M.I.A. and Amber Rose turned the streets of London into a catwalk while attending the Ashish show during London Fashion Week. The blonde Brit stood out in black boots paired with an electric blue pantsuit and olive green trenchcoat, while Kanye’s ex-girlfriend showed off her curves in a body-constricting dress, later throwing on a fur coat to brave the cold. Yeezy taught her well. Read the rest of this entry »

M.I.A talks new album and “Nicki Minaj runs Hip-Hop”

M.I.A. will be the first to tell you if she doesn’t like someone, just ask Lady Gaga or Justin Bieber. But luckily for Nicki Minaj, the outspoken artist has nothing but respect and admiration for her.

The omnipresent Minaj guests on the remix to M.I.A.‘s ”/\/\/\Y/\album cut “Teqkilla“ rapping, “Yo Maya, your shit is on fire.”

M.I.A. returned the compliment to her collaborator in an interview on 102.7 KIIS-FM’s “New Music Show.” “Nicki Minaj runs hip-hop,” she told DJ Skee of the Harajuku Barbie, whose debut album is due November 23.

She also shared why she thinks there’s so much buzz surrounding the Young Money femcee. “She works hard and that’s what it is. She’s focused and that’s good,” she explained. “It’s been a while since a female rapper has come up with that much… She’s got a really good work ethic, and I get her.”

M.I.A.‘s ”/\/\/\Y/\ is out now! And has already shifted 300,000 units of the oddly-structured titled album, this could mean M.I.A is on her way to getting a Gold certified album! Read the rest of this entry »