Rye Rye laments over lost love in the video for “Never Will Be Mine,” her collaboration with pop star Robyn from the Baltimore MC’s debut album Go! Pop! Bang! In the colorful clip, M.I.A.’s protégée shows off her wild style on the Los Angeles streets, bumping into her former lover as Robyn sings a slowed [...]

MzRockLanta.com exclusive! Rye Rye demands a piece of that on the first offering from her upcoming mixtape RYEot PowRR. M.I.A.’s protégée remixes Ciara’s “Gimmie Dat,” reconfiguring the booming track into an even more club-friendly banger, complete with frenetic rhythms and spoken-word breakdowns. “Work it out like pow pow/ I’ma get it like CiCi/ Shakin’ all [...]

The summer may be over, but Rye Rye still has some “Sunshine” to brighten your day. The 19-year-old Baltimore firecracker beams with hometown pride in the spirited video for the first single from her debut album Go! Pop! Bang!, due January 11, 2011. M.I.A. kicks it with her protégée on the B-More yard wearing a [...]

While many fans were disappointed with M.I.A.’s headlining set at HARD NYC, her protégée Rye Rye received a warmer reception. Check out this footage of the 18-year-old Baltimore MC performing her single “Bang” at Saturday’s festival on Governors Island. Her debut album Go! Pop! Bang! is due in September on M.I.A.’s N.E.E.T. Recordings/Interscope Records.