“Material Girl” Madonna mauls M.I.A. marred Super Bowl

Madonna breaks silence, rips M.I.A. over Super Bowl ‘bird’

February 10, 2012 | 11:33 am

 

Madonna broke her silence Friday morning on the uproar that followed her Super Bowl XLVI halftime show, which was upstaged when fellow performer M.I.A. appeared to curse and gave the middle finger to the more than 110 million viewers watching.

Madonna said that she only learned of the antics after the fact — and was none too pleased.

“I was really surprised,” she told Ryan Seacrest during a call-in interview to “On Air With Ryan Seacrest.” “I didn’t know anything about it. I wasn’t happy about it. I understand it’s punk rock and everything, but to me there was such a feeling of love and good energy and positivity, it seemed negative.”

She added: “It’s such a

The BEST Super Bowl 2012 joke!

It was already making the rounds after the announcement of the half-time “entertainment” was announced.

The artist formerly known as “Madonna” was scheduled to perform during the 2012 Super Bowl, sometimes also referred to as the XLVI Super Bowl.

I suppose those folks take themselves a bit too seriously, what with the Roman numerals and such. Does anyone recall