NBC, NFL apologize for M.I.A. rude gesture at Super Bowl
(Reuters) - Television network NBC and the NFL apologized for a rude gesture flipped by British hip hop star M.I.A during her halftime performance at Sunday's Super Bowl, but the Parents Television Council called for further action.
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Maybe it's because I'm on my way to becoming MVP of 2012's Super Smoke A Bowl, but that whole Super Bowl halftime show was an overstuffed ball of WTF wrap... more info
Stereogum — The biggest story to come out of last night’s Super Bowl was this: In a repeat of their historic 2008 victory, the New York Giants won a dramatic come-from-behind victo... more info
Perez Hilton — Is this going to be Janet Jackson Gate Part 2???
During the Super Bowl halftime show with Madonna, the camera cut to M.I.A. where it's pretty clear to us that she flips o... more info
ContactMusic — Officials at Americas Nbc network have apologised after M I A showed her middle finger to the cameras during Madonnas half-time show at the Super Bowl on Sunday 05Feb12 T... more info
Starpulse — It wasn't a "wardrobe malfunction," but Super Bowl XLVI's halftime show managed to stir controversy. M.I.A., who participated in the halftime show headlined by Madonna, f... more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Officials at the NBC network have apologized after M.I.A. showed her middle finger to the cameras during Madonna's halftime show at the Super Bowl on Sunday. more info
Perez Hilton — We're still recovering from all of our excitement in last night's Super Bowl halftime show!! Madonna was ah-mazing!!
And M.I.A.?? She pissed a lot of people off!!
Not a... more info
Detroit Free Press — The NFL and a major television network are apologizing for another Super Bowl halftime show. No wardrobe malfunction. Instead, it was an extended middle finger from Briti... more info
Perez Hilton — We were just waiting for this!!
We knew there were tons of angry parents out there, crying over the lost innocence of their children after M.I.A. flipped the bird during... more info
Reuters — (Reuters) - Television network NBC and the NFL apologized for a rude gesture flipped by British hip hop star M.I.A during her halftime performance at Sunday's Super Bowl,... more info
USA Today Music — People "flipping the bird" during football games is not rare. It just doesn't usually come from the Super Bowl halftime entertainment.
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Starpulse — Officials at America's leading family decency group The Parents Television Council have blasted M.I.A. for showing her middle finger during Madonna's Super Bowl half-time... more info