NEWS: M.I.A. to Release Album, "Matangi" for April

In a recent interview, M.I.A. revealed that she'll be releasing a new album, Matangi, in April. Hit the jump to read M.I.A.'s official statement regarding Matangi and what we can expect from it.


“It’s due in April, which is the Tamil new year—April 15th—and I’m still working on it. At the moment, I’ve been told it’s too positive. So we’re having a bit of an issue at the label,” she said. “They’re like, ‘You need to like darken it up a bit.’ I don’t know what it is but as soon as I work that out. We just built you up as the public enemy No. 1 and now you’re coming out with all this positive stuff,”