The Soul Train Awards tool place On November 17th, 2018 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ceremony was aired on BET and BET Her at November 25th, hosted by Tisha Campbell & Tichina Arnold within honoring artists in 12 different categories.
Damn, What a nice throwbacl to the 90’s , y’all …
I grew up on this From Listenin’ to Mary J Blige , Faith Evans to Donell Jones , Jon B, Babyface among many great ones .
Saluting to Our Soulquarian Girl , Ms .Erykah Badu
Also Honoring The First Lady Of Bad Boy which also responsible for Two Decades of Pure R&B Music , Faith Evans .
Here’s more about the ceremony and its highlights :
Special Awards
Legend Award
- Erykah Badu
Lady of Soul Award
- Faith Evans
Nominees
Best New Artist
Daniel Caesar
- Jorja Smith
- Kali Uchis
- Leon Thomas
- Normani
- Queen Naija
Soul Train Certified Award
Ledisi
- Ashanti
- Jorja Smith
- Lenny Kravitz
- MAJOR.
- Tamia
Best R&B/Soul Female Artist
Ella Mai
- Beyoncé
- H.E.R.
- Mariah Carey
- SZA
Best R&B/Soul Male Artist
Bruno Mars
- Childish Gambino
- Daniel Caesar
- John Legend
- Khalid
- Tank
Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Lecrae
- Andra Day
- Kirk Franklin
- Snoop Dogg
- Tori Kelly
Rhythm & Bars Award (Best Hip-Hop Song Of The Year)
Drake – “In My Feelings”
- Cardi B – “I Like It” (featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin)
- Childish Gambino – “This is America”
- DJ Khaled – “No Brainer” (featuring Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper and Quavo)
- The Carters – “Apeshit”
Song Of The Year
Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up”
- Bruno Mars – “Finesse (Remix)” (featuring Cardi B)
- H.E.R. – “Every Kind of Way”
- SZA – “The Weekend”
- The Internet – “Come Over”
Album/Mixtape Of The Year
H.E.R. – H.E.R.
- Chloe X Halle – The Kids Are Alright
- Chris Brown – Heartbreak on a Full Moon
- Leon Bridges – Good Thing
- Miguel – War & Leisure
- The Internet – Hive Mind
The Ashford And Simpson Songwriter’s Award
Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up”
Written by Ella Howell, Dijon McFarlane, Joelle James, Larrance Dopson
- Bruno Mars – “Finesse” (Remix) (featuring Cardi B)
- Written by Gene Hernandez, Belcalis Almanzar, Christopher Brody Brown, James Fauntleroy, Philip Lawrence, Ray McCullough, Klenord Raphael, Jeremy Reeves, James Yip, Ray Romulus
- Childish Gambino – “Summertime Magic”
- Written by Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson
- Daniel Caesar – “Best Part” (featuring H.E.R.)
- Written by Ashton Simmonds, Gabi Wilson, Reily Bell, Matthew Burnett, Jordan Evans
- H.E.R. – “Focus”
- Written by H.E.R., Darhyl Camper, Justin Love
- SZA – “Broken Clocks”
- Written by Solana Rowe, Cody Fayne, Adam Feeney, Ashton Simmonds, Thomas Beesley
Best Dance Performance
Ciara – “Level Up”
- Bruno Mars – “Finesse” (Remix) (featuring Cardi B)
- Chris Brown – “Tempo”
- HoodCelebrityy – “Walking Trophy”
- Janet Jackson – “Made for Now” (featuring Daddy Yankee)
Best Collaboration Performance
Daniel Caesar – “Best Part” (featuring H.E.R.)
- Bruno Mars – “Finesse” (Remix) (featuring Cardi B)
- John Legend – “A Good Night” (featuring BloodPop)
- Khalid – “OTW” (featuring Ty Dolla $ign and 6lack)
- SZA – “Doves in the Wind” (featuring Kendrick Lamar)
Video Of The Year
Bruno Mars – “Finesse” (Remix) (featuring Cardi B)
- Ella Mai – “Boo’d Up”
- H.E.R. – “Avenue”
- SZA – “Broken Clocks”
- The Internet – “Come Over”
BET’s 2018 Soul Cypher
Faith Evans The First Lady Of Bad Boy Shows Why She’s Our Lady Of Soul | Soul Train Awards 2018
Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold Revive the ’90s With Their Medley Tribute | Soul Train Awards 2018
BBD Perform “Do Me” & “Poison” to a Hyped Up The Crowd | Soul Train Awards 2018
Jon B & Donell Jones Remind Us Why We Fell In Love With Them At First | Soul Train Awards 2018
Jacquees Serenades The Crowd With “B.E.D” And “You” | Soul Train Awards 2018
Ledisi Wins The Soul Train Certified Award | Soul Train Awards 2018
Won’t He Do It! Koryn Hawthorne Praises The Lord Beautifully! | Soul Train Awards 2018
Faith Evans’ Music Is the Soundtrack of Two Decades | Soul Train Awards 2018
21 Questions w/ Faith Evans (+How Stevie J is the Perfect Husband) | Soul Train Awards 2018
Soul Train Awards Performance: Erykah Badu’s Music Transcends And Takes Us To Another Place
https://www.bet.com/video/soultrainawards/2018/performances/erykah-badu-medley-sta18.html
Erykah Badu Is Like No One Else. Solange, Dave Chapelle & More Agree | Soul Train Awards 2018
Jacquees’ First Ever Awards Show Performance BTS | Soul Train Awards 2018
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