Soul Train Music Awards

Soul Train Music Awards (1987- )

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The Soul Train Music Awards is an annual award show which previously aired in national television syndication, and honors the best in Black music and entertainment. It is produced by the makers of Soul Train, the program from which it takes its name, and features musical performances by various R&B and Soul recording artists interspersed throughout the ceremonies. The special traditionally used to air in either February, March or April, but now airs the last weekend of November (in most years, Thanksgiving weekend).

The Soul Train Music Awards voting body includes active professionals in the fields of radio programming and music retail and management and recording artists with records that have charted in designated music trade publications in the year prior to proceedings. Past hosts for the show include such R&B luminaries as Luther Vandross, Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle, Will Smith, Vanessa Williams, and Gladys Knight. The Soul Train Music Award trophy has featured an African ceremonial mask since its 1987 introduction. A new trophy was designed by Tristan Eaton of Thunderdog Studios in 2009 and is manufactured by New York firm Society Awards. R&B singer Janet Jackson holds the record for the most Soul Train Awards won with 13 wins.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (150 min)

Last Episode

2023 Soul Train Music Awards
Year 2023Episode 1150 min

2023 Soul Train Music Awards

BJ The Chicago Kid, Coco Jones, Danté Bowe, Fridayy, Muni Long, SWV, and Keke Palmerare set to perform.

Grammy®-nominated global superstar and visionary Janelle Monáe will receive the ‘Spirit Of Soul' award. 

T-Pain will receive the ‘Legend' Award. 

Nov 26, 2023

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2023-11-262023 Soul Train Music AwardsNov 26, 2023
2022-11-262022 Soul Train Music AwardsNov 26, 2022
2021-11-282021 Soul Train Music AwardsNov 28, 2021
2020-11-292020 Soul Train Music AwardsNov 29, 2020
2019-11-172019 Soul Train Music AwardsNov 17, 2019
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Cast

Keke Palmer

Keke Palmer

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played by Keke Palmer
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Also known as

  • The Soul Train Music Awards (United States)
  • The Soul Train Awards (United States)
  • Soul Train Awards (United States)

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