The BET Hip Hop Awards 2010

Hip Hop’s past, present and future collided as this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards was aired last Tuesday, October 12 at 8:00 pm ET/PT.

Hosted by the comedian Mike Epps, BET Hip Hop Awards 2010 included performances and appearances by Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj, Diddy, Kelly Rowland, Soulja Boy, Salt N Pepa, Trina, Gucci Mane, Swizz Beatz, Wata Flocka Flame, B.o.B, Cali Swag District, Keri Hilson and J. Cole. The night featured Rick Ross and Diddy’s performance of “BMF”, together with veteran rapper – MC Hammer – reciting his hit classic “Too Legit to Quit”. Soulja Boy, in his white tank top and designer sneakers, captured the audience’s attention with this “Pretty Boy Swag”. The club favorite “It’s Gucci Time” was performed by Gucci Mane and Swizz Beatz at the awards night, while Waka Flocka Flame and Roscoe Dash heat up the stage with their “No Hands”. But the biggest surprise of the night is the reuniting of Dipset at the platform as they perform their comeback single “Salute”.

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