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Who exactly is... M.I.A.?

Who exactly is Maya Arulpragasam? She was born in London but lived in Sri Lanka until the age of eight. Her music is catchy, but if you listen closely, what M.I.A. sings about can be disturbing.

Shouldn't rock music be about anger, like?

Eamonn Fitzgerald announces: "And now: a Kings of Leon clothing range!"

When the euro became bling-bling

Eamonn Fitzgerald writes: "Gisele and Jay-Z were dissing the dollar."

A provocative hybrid of dance and Broadway musical: Fela!

Afrobeat is on its way back via Manhattan

Nigerian bandleader Fela Kuti created Afrobeat, a hard-driving African funk sound, in the 1970s. It absorbed genres like benga and jùjú, and groups such as Orchestra Baobab made it a success outside Africa. Fela! is now a hit show in New York.

New York City at night: Fifth Avenue as seen from the Empire State Building.

New York: Seven sides of the great city

To accompany Claudia Hellman's article "Shop and save in New York City" in the January issue of Spotlight, we've prepared an online Big Apple experience that uses video, old and new, to convey the magic, myth and drama of this extraordinary place.

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