2658455, RE: MIA is the most important artist in music today. Posted by legsdiamond, Mon Feb-06-12 08:14 AM
>i would agree maybe not most important, but on the top of the >list. > >1) she has her pop's revolutionary street cred > >2) she makes music ahead of the curve > >3) her music is intelligent, but playful enough that anybody >can enjoy it. which actually makes her even more subversive. >like it seems like some kid bullshit, but if you pay attention >she saying her and her folks from the bottom are coming for >blood most of the time. > >4) she isn't really a culture vulture as she has mined her own >pretty thoroughly. > >5) she is a tastemaker > >6) she married into money, she ain't gotta give a fuck.
What blood are her people coming for? Bloody Mary's?
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