Trey Songz's Most Trendsetting Moments

Trey is ready to celebrate this year's honorees.

Trigga Trey - Trey Songz has been known to keep things trendy wherever he goes. Since he will be performing at BET Honors, we've decided to recount the moments in his career in which he managed to pave a new way for others. (Photo: IconicPix/WENN.com)

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Trigga Trey - Trey Songz has been known to keep things trendy wherever he goes. Since he will be performing at BET Honors, we've decided to recount the moments in his career in which he managed to pave a new way for others. (Photo: IconicPix/WENN.com)

Rapper or Singer? - When Trey first stepped on the scene, he was known for his vocals and trademark swag — peep the wave cap and chain. He kept the R&B-star-as a-rapper relevant for just a little bit longer. (Photo: UPI Photo/Michael Bush /Landov)

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Rapper or Singer? - When Trey first stepped on the scene, he was known for his vocals and trademark swag — peep the wave cap and chain. He kept the R&B-star-as a-rapper relevant for just a little bit longer. (Photo: UPI Photo/Michael Bush /Landov)

Miami Vice Cool - Trey Songz showed BET he could keep it classy and old school in 2009 when he showed up to the BET Awards in a white suit a la Tony Montana. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Miami Vice Cool - Trey Songz showed BET he could keep it classy and old school in 2009 when he showed up to the BET Awards in a white suit a la Tony Montana. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Songz With Nicki - Back in 2010, Trey Songz and Nicki Minaj came together for the sizzling club banger "Bottoms Up." Though Nicki had penetrated the rap mainstream, she was a relatively new face still. Trey and Nicki certainly saw and reaped the benefits of collaborating with one another.  (Photo: Atlantic Records)

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Songz With Nicki - Back in 2010, Trey Songz and Nicki Minaj came together for the sizzling club banger "Bottoms Up." Though Nicki had penetrated the rap mainstream, she was a relatively new face still. Trey and Nicki certainly saw and reaped the benefits of collaborating with one another. (Photo: Atlantic Records)

Summer Time Songz - Trey kept it extra casual on 106 & Park in 2012 during an appearance in which he came through rocking a gold chain and tank top. He looked ready to hit the beach. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Summer Time Songz - Trey kept it extra casual on 106 & Park in 2012 during an appearance in which he came through rocking a gold chain and tank top. He looked ready to hit the beach. (Photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Songz With Kelly - In 2011, Trey hit the stage with Kelly Rowland at the BET Awards to perform a remix of Kelly's hit "Motivation." Not only did Kelly leave a mark at the awards, but Trey was so smitten he looked as if he were trying to kiss her.  (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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Songz With Kelly - In 2011, Trey hit the stage with Kelly Rowland at the BET Awards to perform a remix of Kelly's hit "Motivation." Not only did Kelly leave a mark at the awards, but Trey was so smitten he looked as if he were trying to kiss her.  (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Trey Is a Real Husband - How often do R&B stars pop up on mock reality series? Not very often. Trey stood out on his own when he popped up on Season 1 of Real Husbands of Hollywood.  (Photo: BET)

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Trey Is a Real Husband - How often do R&B stars pop up on mock reality series? Not very often. Trey stood out on his own when he popped up on Season 1 of Real Husbands of Hollywood. (Photo: BET)

Trey Songz on developing new artists and writers with Tucker Songz Publishing: - "As I grew as an artist, I had the opportunity to work with several well-known producers and writers. I recognize that not everyone has access to that, but that they still have raw talent that can be harnessed into greatness. That's exactly what I intend to do."(Photo: Maury Phillips/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Setting Off an Experience - Trey Songz showed the world how far he had come when he appeared onstage at the Mary J. Blige, Trey Songz And Jennifer Hudson Concert as part of the 2014 BET Experience. His name is now mentioned among the greats. Be sure to watch him light up the stage on February 23 at BET Honors 2015.(Photo: Maury Phillips/BET/Getty Images for BET)