M.I.A. by (M.I.A.) Maya Arulpragasam

Year launched: 2007

M.I.A.’s clothing line will be named after herself and include pieces like bomber jackets, leggings and T-shirts in bold bright hues and graphic prints.
M.I.A., is a British songwriter, record producer, vocalist and visual artist of Sri Lankan Tamil descent. In addition to her work as a graphic designer, providing artwork and photography for releases and as a director of music videos, she has also experimented with documentary film and in 2008 released a collection of her fashion designs. In 2008, M.I.A. started her music label, N.E.E.T., via Interscope Records, signing Rye Rye.