M.I.A.
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Status: Pending
Peter Foy - April 7, 2023
Last Edited: October 31, 2025
Contributors: Calin Copil , Peter J. Foy
M.I.A. (real name Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam) is a British rapper, singer, songwriter, visual artist and film maker. In the mid-2000s she rose to international fame with her politically charged and genre-blending music, most notably with her single, "Paper Planes". Known for her outspokenness, M.I.A.'s lyrics often address topics such as social activism, politics, identity, global issues, cultural and political injustices, and challenging social norms. Alongside her music career, M.I.A. is recognized for her artistic contributions, provocative visual aesthetics, and global influence being named one of the top 75 most influential people of the 21st century by Esquire magazine.

ENERGETICS

J: Rigidity
14/35
P: Fluidity
32/35
Pe: Proactive Fluidity
29/35
Pi: Reactive Fluidity
19/35
Je: Proactive Rigidity
20/35
Ji: Reactive Rigidity
24/35
Pe Ji Je Pi 8 15 22 30

STYLES

Fi-Te: Candid
45/63
Ti-Fe: Measured
4/63
Ni-Se: Grounded
40/56
Ne-Si: Suspended
Alpha Beta Gamma Delta

EMOTIONS

Eu:
Eg:
FA:
4/21
12/21
2/5

SIGNAL DATA

Judgment

R-1 Rigid Posture:
4/7
R-2 Body Centric:
2/7
R-3 Punctuated Motions:
4/7
R-4 Vertical Movements:
4/7
R-5 Subordinate Fluidity:

Je Articulator

PR-1 Head Pushes:
4/7
PR-2 Head Shakes:
4/7
PR-3 Shoulder Shrugs:
4/7
PR-4 Fluent Articulation:
4/7
PR-5 Projecting Hands:
4/7

Ji Compass

RR-1 Poised Receding:
7/7
RR-2 Disengaging Eyes:
2/7
RR-3 Exerted Pushes:
4/7
RR-4 Momentum Halting:
4/7
RR-5 Meticulous Hands:
7/7

Perception

F-1 Fluid Posture:
7/7
F-2 Eye Centric:
4/7
F-3 Gliding Motions:
7/7
F-4 Horizontal Movements:
7/7
F-5 Subordinate Rigidity:
7/7

Pe Explorer

PF-1 Restless Momentum:
4/7
PF-2 Toggling Eyes:
7/7
PF-3 Body Swaying:
7/7
PF-4 Casual Hands:
7/7
PF-5 Alert Perk-ups:
4/7

Pi Worldview

RF-1 Viscous Inertia:
4/7
RF-2 Fixed Gaze:
4/7
RF-3 Diagonal Eye-Drifts:
7/7
RF-4 Searching Scowling:
2/7
RF-5 Narrow Head Zoning:
2/7

Fi/Te

Ca-1 Taut Nasolabial Area:
7/7
Ca-2 Vertical Snarling Smiles:
7/7
Ca-3 Four Point Pulling:
7/7
Ca-4 Wobbling Lips:
7/7
Ca-5 Asymmetrical Smirks:
2/7
Ca-6 Sassy Movements:
4/7
Ca-7 Plateau Velocity:
7/7
Ca-8 Nasal-Breathy Voice:
4/7
Ca-9 Grasping Hands:

Ni/Se

Gr-1 Taut Preseptal Area:
7/7
Gr-2 Lax Pretarsal Area:
4/7
Gr-3 Taut Outer Edges:
7/7
Gr-4 Intense Scowling:
2/7
Gr-5 Pointed Eye Toggles:
2/7
Gr-6 Eye-Head Parallel Motion:
4/7
Gr-7 Grounding Effect:
7/7
Gr-8 Bodily Awareness:
7/7

Ti/Fe

Ms-1 Lax Nasolabial Area:
Ms-2 Horizontal Curtain Smiles:
Ms-3 Two Point Pulling:
Ms-4 Symmetrical Lips:
Ms-5 Emotional Neutralization:
Ms-6 Coordinated Movements:
2/7
Ms-7 Parabolic Velocity:
Ms-8 Diaphragm-Faint Voice:
Ms-9 Puppeteer Hands:
2/7

Ne/Si

Su-1 Lax Preseptal Area:
Su-2 Taut Pretarsal Area:
Su-3 Lax Outer Edges:
Su-4 Concerned Scowling:
Su-5 Brushstrokes Eye Toggles:
Su-6 Eye-Head Trailing Motions:
Su-7 Levity Effect:
Su-8 Quirky Skits:

Unguarded

Eu-1 Responsive Nodding:
Eu-2 Polite Smiling:
4/7
Eu-3 Bashful Body Movements:

Guarded

Eg-1 Upset Mouth Tension:
4/7
Eg-2 Assertive Pushing:
4/7
Eg-3 Stern Expressions:
4/7

Fallen Affect

FA-1 Fallen Affect:
2/5