Music Moving Fashion Forward

The musical performances lit up the 2010 Rip the Runway stage. Check out photos now!

BET Tapes Rip the Runway - BET taped its annual fashion and music special, Rip The Runway, at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom this Saturday (Feb. 27). Hosted by “The Game” star Pooch Hall and Young Money’s Nicki Minaj, the signature show that exemplifies “Music Moving Fashion Forward” brought the hottest trends in fashion, chic accessories, electric performances and the sexiest models on the runway.

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Pooch Hall, Nicki Minaj - Pooch Hall, who plays Derwin on "The Game," and Young Money's Nicki Minaj join forces to host BET's Rip The Runway at Manhattan's Hammerstein Ballroom.

Estelle - U.K. singer Estelle hits America for Rip The Runway. She performed "Freak" featuring Kardinal Offishall and brought him out as her special guest.

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Estelle - U.K. singer Estelle hits America for Rip The Runway. She performed "Freak" featuring Kardinal Offishall and brought him out as her special guest.

Soulja Boy - Soulja Boy performs alongside newcomer Roscoe Dash for the new banger, "All The Way Turnt Up."

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Soulja Boy - Soulja Boy performs alongside newcomer Roscoe Dash for the new banger, "All The Way Turnt Up."

Trina - Miami's own Trina shows off her "Million Dollar Girl" look at the hottest fashion show of the year. She was teamed up with the designs of Haute Couture.

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Trina - Miami's own Trina shows off her "Million Dollar Girl" look at the hottest fashion show of the year. She was teamed up with the designs of Haute Couture.

Trina - Always one to turn heads when it comes to her fashion sense, Trina makes her first appearance at Rip The Runway.

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Trina - Always one to turn heads when it comes to her fashion sense, Trina makes her first appearance at Rip The Runway.

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Janelle Monae - Bad Boy recording artist Janelle Monae performs "Tightrope."

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Janelle Monae - Bad Boy recording artist Janelle Monae performs "Tightrope."

Bruno Mars, B.O.B. - Bruno Mars and B.O.B. perform their new collaboration, "Nothin' On You."

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Bruno Mars, B.O.B. - Bruno Mars and B.O.B. perform their new collaboration, "Nothin' On You."

Rocsi - "106 & Park" host Rocsi helps move fashion forward when she took on the role of runway model at Rip The Runway.

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Rocsi - "106 & Park" host Rocsi helps move fashion forward when she took on the role of runway model at Rip The Runway.

Ludacris - Ludacris performs "My Chick Bad" on the runway.

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Ludacris - Ludacris performs "My Chick Bad" on the runway.

B.O.B. - B.O.B. a.k.a. Bobby Ray represents for Grand Hustle at the show.

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B.O.B. - B.O.B. a.k.a. Bobby Ray represents for Grand Hustle at the show.

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Bruno Mars - Bruno Mars exercises his vocal chords on "Nothin' On You."

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Bruno Mars - Bruno Mars exercises his vocal chords on "Nothin' On You."

RTR Hosts - Pooch and Nicki hold down the show. Later in the evening, Nicki returns to the stage for a solo set and a memorable performance of "My Chick Bad."

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RTR Hosts - Pooch and Nicki hold down the show. Later in the evening, Nicki returns to the stage for a solo set and a memorable performance of "My Chick Bad."

Soulja Boy - I thought that he was taking shots at me, when it was just jokes. It was a misunderstanding, a mis-communication. I'm about making money.

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Soulja Boy - For his first Rip The Runway appearance, SB gets the crowd hype with his music and kept his hip-hop fashion sense. As he performs, models in Protege walk the runway.

Nicki Minaj, Ludacris - Nicki takes her Barbie style to another level with a pink wig. She joins Ludacris to literally rip the runway for their performance of "My Chick Bad."

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Nicki Minaj, Ludacris - Nicki takes her Barbie style to another level with a pink wig. She joins Ludacris to literally rip the runway for their performance of "My Chick Bad."

Janelle Monae - Dressed in black and white from head to toe, Janelle Monae rocks the bowtie like no other lady.

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Janelle Monae - Dressed in black and white from head to toe, Janelle Monae rocks the bowtie like no other lady.