The Weeknd's "Earned It" Performance Explains Why Fifty Shades Got an Oscar Nod

If you had any questions as to why Fifty Shades of Grey was nominated for an Oscar this year, The Weeknd's performance just summed it up for you. On Sunday night, the artist took to the stage to perform his hit song "Earned It," which is up for best original song, and to say he killed it would be an understatement. If his beautiful vocals don't do it for you, the extravagant set sure will. See the full video above and then check out Sam Smith's haunting performance at the show.