Soul Train Awards 2021

The Soul Train Awards took place Sunday night at The Apollo Theater in New York City. Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell opened and hosted the show for the fourth time. H.E.R. had the most nominations (eight) and Chris Brown came in second place with seven. Maxwell received the Legend Award and performed some of his music. Ashanti took home the Lady Of Soul Award and she gave a performance of her hits. Bruno Mars and anderson.paak’s Silk Sonic won Video Of The Year, the Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award and Song Of The Year for “Leave The Door Open.” Jazmine Sullivan won Album Of The Year for Heaux Tales. Summer Walker, Ari Lennox and Lucky Daye were among the performers. Cassidy’s Pass The Mic  had appearances from Gloria Gaynor, Stephanie Mills, Cherrelle and more. For the full list of winners and all of the performances check out BET’s homepage. Don Cornelius’s award show is in its 34th year. 

 

 




Watch Brandy, Jazmine Sullivan, Smokey Robinson, Charlie Wilson, CeeLo Green, Monica & More Perform At The 2020 Soul Train Awards

Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell hosted the 2020 Soul Train Awards last night. Megan Thee Stallion, H.E.R. and Chris Brown took home honors. CeeLo Green, Jazmine Sullivan, Brandy, Smokey Robinson, Charlie Wilson, Shanice, PJ Morton, Chanté Moore, Stokley and Babyface were among the performers. Monica accepted the Lady of Soul Award and she sang a medley of her hits. A full list of the winners can be found here. BET will air an encore presentation of the show Sunday at 8 PM ET. 




Media Questions Of The Week

Is Spelman going against its creed because of its new policy that will allow transgender women to attend?

Will Tisha Campbell participate in VH1’s Hip-Honors tribute to Martin Lawrence for his TV show Martin?

 

Why didn’t the editors at British Airways’ High Life magazine know that Lupita Nyong’o is not from Wakanda because it is a fictional African country from the upcoming Black Panther movie she has a role in?