A. R. Rahman: "She's a real powerhouse...Somebody played me her CD and I thought, ‘Who is this girl? She came here and knew all my work, had followed my work for ages. I said, ‘Cut the crap, this "my idol” crap. You have to teach me." (M.I.A.)

A. R. Rahman: "She's a real powerhouse...Somebody played me her CD and I thought, ‘Who is this girl? She came here and knew all my work, had followed my work for ages. I said, ‘Cut the crap, this "my idol” crap. You have to teach me."

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