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M.I.A.
voc, *1975 GB, London
Singer / Songwriter of Electronic and Hip-Hop/Rap
A.k.a. Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam Maya Arulpragasam
Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (born 18 July 1975), better known by her stage name M.I.A., is a British recording artist. She is also a songwriter, painter and director. "M.I.A." is a play on her own name and a reference to the acronym of Missing in Action. Her compositions combine elements of alternative, dance, electronic, hip hop, and world music. M.I.A. began her career in 2000 as a visual artist, filmmaker and designer in west London before beginning her recording career in 2002. Since rising to prominence in early 2004 for her singles "Sunshowers" and "Galang", charting in Canada and the UK and reaching number 11 on the Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales in the US, she has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Grammy Awards and the Mercury Prize.
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Popular Tracks 
Paper Planes on Kala by M.I.A. Bad Girls on Matangi by M.I.A. FRANCHISE (feat. Young Thug & M.I.A.) on FRANCHISE by Travis Scott, Young Thug & M.I.A. Time Traveller on MATA by M.I.A. Come Around on Kala by M.I.A. Paper Planes - Diplo Street Remix on Paper Planes - Homeland Security Remixes by M.I.A. Borders on AIM by M.I.A. Double Bubble Trouble on Matangi by M.I.A. Y.A.L.A. on Matangi by M.I.A. Jimmy on Kala by M.I.A.Track list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Off | M.I.A. | 2016 | Album |
| Freedun | M.I.A. ft. ZAYN | 2016 | Album |
| AIM | M.I.A. | 2016 | Album |
| Borders | M.I.A. | 2015 | Single |
| Matahdatah Scroll 01 "Broader Than A Border" | M.I.A. | 2015 | Album |
| Double Bubble Trouble | M.I.A. | 2014 | Album |
| Matangi | M.I.A. | 2013 | Album |
| Bring The Noize | M.I.A. | 2013 | Single |
| Y.A.L.A. | M.I.A. | 2013 | Single |
| Bad Girls | M.I.A. | 2012 | Single |
| C.T.F.O. | SebastiAn Feat. M.I.A. | 2011 | Album |
| 27 | M.I.A. | 2011 | Single |
| It Takes A Muscle | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| Teqkilla | M.I.A. | 2010 | Single |
| MP3 Collection | M.I.A. | 2010 | Compil. |
| XXXO | M.I.A. | 2010 | Single |
| Internet Connection | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| Vicki Leekx | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| Steppin Up & Meds And Feds | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| /\/\ /\ Y /\ | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| Born Free | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| Sunshine (The Remix EP) | Rye Rye Featuring M.I.A. | 2010 | Single |
| XXXO | M.I.A. | 2010 | Album |
| Paper Planes | M.I.A. | 2008 | Single |
| How Many Votes Fix Mix | M.I.A. | 2008 | Album |
| Paper Planes | M.I.A. | 2008 | Single |
| Jimmy | M.I.A. | 2007 | Single |
| Boyz | M.I.A. | 2007 | Album |
| Kala | M.I.A. | 2007 | Album |
| Orgaga & Surkin Reworks | Billy Crawford / M.I.A. | 2005 | Album |
| Pull It Up! | M.I.A. | 2005 | Single |
| Bucky Done Gun | M.I.A. | 2005 | Album |
| M.I.A. Radio Sampler | M.I.A. | 2005 | Album |
| Galang (Fear Of Music Remix) / Just Boot It | M.I.A., Eminem | 2005 | Album |
| Unmixed & Unmastered Demos | M.I.A. | 2005 | Album |
| U.R.A.Q.T + Mixes | M.I.A. | 2005 | Album |
| Arular | M.I.A. | 2005 | Album |
| AlbumTracks | M.I.A. | 2004 | Album |
| Sunshowers | M.I.A. | 2004 | Single |
| Pull Up The People | M.I.A. | 2004 | Album |
| Galang | M.I.A. | 2003 | Album |
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