Coverage of M.I.A.’s recent Baltimore show. Michael Byrne notices that Rye Rye has some serious talent and implies that M.I.A. phoned it in!

Excerpt:

M.I.A. was robbed by a 16-year-old local girl named Ryeisha Berrain. We know: unthinkable. It wasn’t a back-to-the-wall mugging, but more of a lose-sight-of-your-bag-and-it’s-gone sort, the type of thing that happens after wandering into the wrong part of town without noticing. Last Friday, M.I.A. wasn’t all there and someone else was: Baltimore’s finest snatched-from-public-schools MC, Rye Rye.

Read the rest of the story at Citypaper.com: Outglown, Yes, Something Can Shine Brighter Than M.I.A.-Rye Rye

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