It’s lucky number 7 for BET’s annual fashion celebration, RIP THE RUNWAY. This year’s show promises to be the hottest yet when supernatural stud Mehcad Brooks joins forces with supermodel Selita Ebanks (do you remember her from the T.O. show??) to host the annual mashup of music, style and fashion on Saturday, February 26 from the legendary Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.
Energetically mashing live music with hot fashion, BET’s RIP THE RUNWAY showcases the hottest designers, musicians, and models. RIP THE RUNWAY tapes on Saturday, February 26 and premieres on BET Monday, March 21 at 10 p.m.*
Host Mehcad Brooks is an actor and model, most recently seen on HBO’s True Blood, and currently the face (and body) of Calvin Klein X underwear campaign. Also hosting is supermodel Selita Ebanks, best known for her days as a Victoria‘s Secret Angel and recent turn as a Phoenix in Kanye West‘s Runaway.
Past hosts have included Eva Pigford & Fonzworth Bentley (’05), LL Cool J & Gabrielle Union (’06), Chris Brown & Ciara (’07), Nelly & Lauren London with Diddy as Master of Ceremonies (’08), Joy Bryant & Derek Luke (’09), and Nicki Minaj and Pooch Hall (’10).