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M.I.A.
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The artists most similar to M.I.A. are Daft Punk, Ye, Radiohead, Timbaland and Rihanna, from the same electronic, hip hop and alternative hip hop circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to M.I.A.?
The artists most similar to M.I.A. are Daft Punk, Ye, Radiohead, Timbaland and Rihanna, from the same electronic, hip hop and alternative hip hop circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like M.I.A.?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: Radiohead, MGMT, The Strokes, Crystal Castles, Grimes and Björk have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like M.I.A." Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is M.I.A.?
M.I.A. is usually associated with electronic, hip hop, alternative hip hop and dancehall (artist · GB · born 1975), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 21 October 2026.