LONDON

(Episode 12)

#RX12
LONDON
HOST: PLATO
GUEST: M.I.A.

London is a multicultural soup of cultures that mix and mash intro new forms of media.

We meet M.I.A. who is Grammy-winning musician and a former film student, influenced by visual imagery, as is very apparent from her videos. She tells us about her learning experience in Brazil (Rio De Janeiro) and about her work with American producer Diplo (also a former film student) and how she has incorporated Baile Funk and other influences in her work.

M.I.A.’s Paper Planes, with a beat from Diplo’s Funk Carioca

Diplo influences in Rio de Janeiro

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