Rye Rye - Go! Pop! Bang!
When I first watched the video for her M.I.A. collaboration 'Sunshine', my initial reaction to Rye Rye was a mixture of horror and disgust. Although a fan of M.I.A., and even more outrageously offensive female popstars like Nicki Minaj, Ke$ha and Peaches, it just stagnated in an odour of "Arulpragasam felt a bit bored". Adding this to an already saturated market of sweet-voiced straight-talkers and it just made me wholly unfazed by the idea of his new popstar. But then the production credits and collaborations kept rolling in and it made me doubt myself. Surely someone who's managed to grab herself work with Robyn, the Neptunes, RedOne, Tyga, Blaqstarr, Akon and Cherry Cherry Boom Boom must have something to her? I should warn you, I've just listened to OK Computer prior to writing this out, and let's face it - nothing's going to match that. I'm sure Rye Rye will try try her best though. Oh God, I'm so sorry. In the jargon of many mus