M.I.A. FINALLY Gets Award Show Love

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She performed nine months pregnant and left the Staples Center without a golden gramophone. The Academy Awards offered a bed for her to perform in, but no Oscar statuette to call her own. Then, amid all of the news of Michael Jackson’s untimely passing M.I.A.’s awards show curse was broken at the BET Awards of all places:

For confirmation we have Idolator:

Female Hip Hop Artist: M.I.A.

Oh Yeah, They Gave Out A Few Trophies At The BET Awards, Too [Idolator]

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