The Thinking Man's Sex Symbols
The Thinking Man's Sex Symbols
NUMBER 7: M.I.A.
M.I.A. is the stage name of Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, a British song writer and artist of Tamil descent. Married to Benjamin Brewer, M.I.A. comes in at number 7 in the list. M.I.A. came to prominence in early 2004 through file-sharing of her singles Galang and Sunshowers on the Internet. Her compositions have been noted to encompass various genres, often with political lyricism and artwork. M.I.A. has described her music style as being "other."
TOURÉ SAYS:
Touré wrote that these were women who were independent, creative, sharp, witty, strong, and self-empowering without making a man feel like she wanted to be a man. (Image Courtesy: Getty Images, Text Courtesy: IANS)