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N.E.E.T. Recordings

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Parent company
  
Universal Music Group

Status
  
Active

Parent organization
  
Universal Music Group

Country of origin
  
United States of America

Founder
  
M.I.A.

Distributor(s)
  
Interscope Records

Founded
  
2008

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Genre
  
Alternative hip hop, electronica, pop, dance, punk rock, world

N.E.E.T. Recordings is a vanity record label of Sri Lankan English hip hop recording artist M.I.A. as an imprint of Interscope Records in 2008. N.E.E.T. is an acronym for "Not in Education, Employment or Training".

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The first artist signed to the label was Baltimore rapper Rye Rye, while A. R. Rahman's Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack was the label's first official release. Seeking to expose new, underground music, M.I.A. signed Baltimore musician Blaqstarr, indie rock band Sleigh Bells and visual artist Jaime Martinez in 2009.

Artists

  • M.I.A. (founder)
  • Rye Rye
  • Blaqstarr
  • Sleigh Bells
  • Jaime Martinez

    • Discography

  • Blaqstarr -Here We Are (2013)
  • Rye Rye -Go! Pop! Bang! (2012)
  • Blaqstarr -The Divine EP (2011)
  • M.I.A. -Maya (2010)
  • M.I.A. -XXXO/XXXO The Remixes/XXXO The Remixes: Part 2 (2010)
  • Sleigh Bells - Treats (2010)
  • Rye Rye - Never Will Be Mine - The Remixes (2011)
  • Rye Rye - Sunshine - The Remixes (2011)
  • Rye Rye - "Bang"/Bang - The Remixes (2009)
  • A. R. Rahman - Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

    • References

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