Topic: MIA

Of Course Julian Assange Picked M.I.A. for His Show's Soundtrack

Reuters

It can't surprise anyone that Julian Assange picked M.I.A. to provide the soundtrack for his new talk show, The World Tomorrow, seeing as how the rapper already released her own Wikileaks-inspired mix tape back in 2010.

By Adam Clark Estes

Feb 6, 2012

Madonna's Vogue Ad During the Super Bowl Was Free

As far as shows go, Sunday night's Super Bowl halftime bonanza was a pretty fun one, what with gladiators, glitter, and all that weird 3D stuff happening to the field.

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By John Hudson

Feb 6, 2012

M.I.A.'s Middle Finger Could Be Expensive for NBC

The network made a late attempt to blur it out, but the middle finger of Super Bowl halftime performer M.I.A. appeared crystal clear before some 110 million viewers last night and NBC and its affiliates could pay a hefty fine.

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