Melanie Fiona: Road to the BET Awards 2012
The Grammy Award winner is set to perform at the BET Awards.
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Melanie Fiona: Road to the BET Awards 2012 - In the past year, promotion of her sophomore album, The MF Life, has taken Melanie Fiona from the top of the Billboard charts to the covers of magazines. It's won her Grammy Awards and earned her nominations at the BET Awards 2012. Right now, BET.com takes a look at some of those career highlights in the run-up to her appearance on the big stage at this year's show.(Photo: Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)
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August 11, 2011, "4 AM" - After setting off her sophomore effort, The MF Life, with the lovelorn single "Gone and Never Coming Back," Fiona’s heart bled on the smoldering love ballad "4 AM." The Rico Love-produced cut peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs Chart.(photo: John Ricard / BET)
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January 2, 2012: "O, Canada" Performance - Before the puck dropped at the 2012 NHL Winter Classic, the Canadian beauty was given the honor of performing her country's national anthem before a frenzied crowd at Philadelphia’s Citizen Bank Park watched the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers do battle on the ice. (Photo: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
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February 12, 2012: Double Grammy - Fiona won two Grammys in the categories of Best Traditional R&B Performance and Best R&B Song for the song "Fool for You" with Cee-Lo Green. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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March 2012: Vibe Vixen - Fresh off her Grammy Award win, Fiona graced the cover of Vibe Vixen's spring issue. (Photo: Courtesy Vibe Vixen)
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