M.I.A. has more records than the KGB. She also has a documentary about her life ‘MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A.’, courtesy of director Steve Loveridge !
Born Maya Arulpragasam, the musician and activist best known for songs like “Paper Planes” and “Bad Girls” has courted acclaim and controversy in nearly equal measure over the last 10 years. It opens with the ever-catchy hook from “Paper Planes” before showing glimpses of M.I.A.’s earlier, more troubled days as a refugee from the Sri Lankan Civil War.