Focus Music Notes. "Out of the Blues". Popular music through the decades

With the imminent release of her highly anticipated forthcoming album   MATA , groundbreaking, global trailblazer and visionary M.I.A.   has shared 'Beep,'   another mammoth tune from the same mind that brought us ' Paper Planes ,' ' Borders ,' ' Bad Gals ,' most recently ' Popular ,' and so much more, as she teases her forthcoming sixth studio album, expected to drop any day now   Listen to 'Beep'   HERE .   'Beep'   follows 'Popular'   and   'The One,'   and sets the runway for what is set to be one of the most loved and talked about albums of 2022. More details to be revealed very soon.   Undoubtedly, one of the most important and potent multi-medium artists of this millennium,   M.I.A.'s career spans 5 studio albums, international performances, multiple sold-out world tours, GRAMMY® and Academy Award recognition, while continuously pushing the boundaries of digital and ideological possibili

Groundbreaking, global trailblazer and visionary M.I.A. delivers yet another thought-provoking track, titled 'Popular,' out today, along with an official music video, featuring influencer-bot-in-training M.A.I. Watch   HERE .       'Popular'  follows  ' The One'   which was released in May and comes ahead of her highly anticipated full length studio album ' MATA'  which will see its global release via  Island Records.  This new body of work, recorded in London, Los Angeles, Italy, Bali, Jakarta, and St Vincent, signifies   a compelling new era for the multi-talented artist and activist ,  who remains one of the most captivating and innovative creators of a generation. More details to be revealed soon.     Undoubtedly, one of the most important and potent multi-medium artists of this millennium,  M.I.A.'s  career spans 5 studio albums, international performances, multiple sold-out world tours, GRAMMY® and Academy Award recognition, while continuously

Groundbreaking global trailblazer M.I.A returns with a brand-new track titled 'The One.' Produced by Rex Kudo & T-Minus, 'The One' signifies a compelling new era for the multi-talented artist and activist, who remains one of the most captivating and innovative creators of a generation. The track comes with confirmation that a new album titled 'MATA' is on the way. Undoubtedly, one of the most important and potent multi-medium artists of this millennium, M.I.A's career spans 5 studio albums, international performances, multiple sold-out world tours, GRAMMY® and Academy Award recognition, while continuously pushing the boundaries of digital and ideological possibilities. M.I.A has never lost touch with her indelible punk spirit that inspired her glitching directorial debut; Elastica's Mad Dog music video, to her self-directed tour visuals, graphics and NFT's that continue to bend minds to this day. She has consistently paved the way in the music