MAYA
by M.I.A.
  • Record Label: XL
  • Release Date: Jul 13, 2010
Metascore
68

Generally favorable reviews - based on 41 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 26 out of 41
  2. Mixed: 14 out of 41
  3. Negative: 1 out of 41
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  1. cokemachineglow
    35
    MAYA, M.I.A.'s third and so obviously worst album, is the sound of a devoted audience getting f***ed over by a musical sociopath.

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#42 Most Discussed Album of 2010
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#32 Most Shared Album of 2010

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User Score
8.5

Universal acclaim- based on 120 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 108 out of 120
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 120
  3. Negative: 5 out of 120
  1. Renatus
    Aug 17, 2010
    10
    This review contains spoilers, click full review link to view. Every time M.I.A returns, we all get excited about the new album. This time we can cry of joy because she brought us the best of alternative Hip-Hop and Electro music, and also the best of her. After almost a year of production, the result is very clear: all of us can see that this is the best Electro record of the year, if not the decadeâ… Full Review »
  2. iamtrent424
    Nov 24, 2010
    9
    Top five album of the year. I really love this album. The songs are really great. M.i.a is an amazing artist I think more people should listenTop five album of the year. I really love this album. The songs are really great. M.i.a is an amazing artist I think more people should listen to her. A great Alt/dance alt/hip hop album. A Must buy album 10/10… Full Review »
  3. myrebelheart
    Mar 22, 2015
    10
    Great album! It might not be her best but it still is a great album and does deserve a 10 because of the originality, creativity and obviousGreat album! It might not be her best but it still is a great album and does deserve a 10 because of the originality, creativity and obvious hard work that went into it.… Full Review »
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