Victoria’s Secret Runway Show: Nicki Minaj, Kanye West & More (Photos)

<p>Victoria’s Secret’s 16th annual fashion show doesn't <a target="_blank" href="http://www.cbs.com/shows/victorias_secret/">air on CBS until Nov. 29</a>, but photographer Kevin Tachman got a behind-the-scenes look at the Angels, who taped the TV special Wednesday night in New York. After getting primped and polished in their hot-pink silk robes, the industry’s hottest models—including <a href="/content/dailybeast/galleries/2010/10/20/most-expensive-bras.html">Miranda Kerr</a>, Chanel Iman, <a target="_blank" href="http://newsweekdailybeast.com/tag/alessandra+ambrosio/?cid=bsa:related37">Alessandra Ambrosio</a>, Karlie Kloss, Adriana Lima, <a href="/content/dailybeast/cheats/2011/01/21/doutzen-kroes-victorias-secret-model-has-baby-with-sunnery-james.html">Doutzen Kroes</a>, Erin Heatherton, Lily Aldridge, and Lindsey Ellingson—strapped on their wings and strutted down the runway. As if the Angels weren’t enough, there were also performances by <a href="/content/dailybeast/articles/2011/10/14/nicki-minaj-s-super-bass-fan-kardashian-wedding-more-viral-videos.nicki-minaj">Nicki Minaj</a>, Maroon 5, and newfound <a href="/content/dailybeast/articles/2011/10/02/kanye-west-paris-fashion-show-spring-2012-dw-by-kanye-west.html">fashion designer Kanye West</a>, who posed with the models backstage. See photos of what happened both on and off the catwalk.</p>