Rip the Runway

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Rip the Runway
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The 2010 Rip the Runway Logo
Presented byVarious
Production
Production locationsHammerstein Ballroom, New York City, New York, USA
Original release
Network BET
Release2005 (2005) 
2013 (2013)

Rip the Runway is an annual fashion show and music show broadcast by BET, held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City.

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2005

The first Rip the Runway show was hosted by Fonzworth Bentley and Eva Pigford.

2006

The 2006 Rip the Runway show was hosted by LL Cool J and Gabrielle Union.

2007

The 2007 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Ciara and Chris Brown.

2008

The 2008 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Nelly and Lauren London.

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2009

The 2009 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Derek Luke and Joy Bryant.

Performers

2010

The 2010 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Nicki Minaj and Pooch Hall.

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2011

The 2011 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Mehcad Brooks and Selita Ebanks.

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2012

The 2012 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Selita Ebanks and Pooch Hall. (This is the second time the two host).

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2013

The 2013 Rip the Runway show was hosted by Kelly Rowland and Boris Kodjoe

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