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M.I.A. Responds to Being Removed From Kid Cudi’s Tour Over ‘Offensive Remarks’: ‘Do Not Gaslight My Words’

Billboard·Michael Saponara·28 days ago
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Cudi announced M.I.A. would no longer be performing on his Rebel Ragers Tour. M.I.A. attends the premiere of "Sacrifice" during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival at Princess of Wales Theatre on September 06, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. Cindy Ord/Getty Images M.I.A. has responded to being booted from Kid Cudi’s Rebel Ragers Tour. On May 4, Cudi announced that the “Paper Planes” artist was being removed going forward after making “offensive remarks” during an onstage speech on Saturday (May 2). M.I.A. replied to a fan posting the viral rant from the tour’s Dallas stop, where she opened for Cudi. The British artist explained that she wouldn’t perform her song “Illygirl” and then touched on illegal immigration, political allegiances and issues her team had obtaining U.S. visas. Explore See latest videos, charts and news “I WROTE ILLYGAL ON THE MAYA LP A SONG FROM 2010,” she wrote on X. “I STARTED THIS INTRO TO THE SONG WITH THE STATEMENT SAYING I’M ILLYGAL, AND I SAID MY TEAM HASN’T GOTTEN VISAS YET.…

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