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M.I.A. Responds to Removal From Kid Cudi Tour: 'I Have No Apology for the Ignorant'

Complex·Joe Price·28 days ago
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Following her dismissal from Kid Cudi’s Rebel Ragers Tour , rapper and singer M.I.A. has responded to the backlash for her apparent political rants during her recent performances. The 50-year-old musician, who has previously indicated that she supports President Donald Trump , responded to a video that showed her talking to the audience during the Rebel Ragers stop in Dallas on Sunday (May 5). The person who posted the clip claimed that M.I.A. told the audience that she was a Republican, while in another video, she pointed to several concertgoers and suggested they were “illegal” and that she couldn’t perform her song “Illygal” as a result. “I wrote ‘Illygal’ on the Maya LP a song from 2010,” M.I.A. wrote in all caps. “I started this intro to the song with the statement saying I’m illygal, and I said my team hasn’t gotten visas yet. [M.I.A. was born in London to Sri Lankan Tamil parents]. Then played a song that had lyrics saying ‘fuck the law,’ which I still believe, if the law is unjust fuck it.…

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