2021 Soul Train Music Awards

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Soul Train Music Awards
DateNovember 28, 2021 (2021-11-28)
LocationApollo Theater, New York City, New York
CountryUnited States
Hosted byTisha Campbell & Tichina Arnold
Most awardsSilk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak) (3)
Most nominationsH.E.R. (8)
Websitewww.bet.com/shows/soul-train-awards/
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBET, BET Her, VH1, MTV2
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The 2021 Soul Train Music Awards took place on November 28, 2021, to recognize the best in soul, R&B and Hip-Hop music. The ceremony aired on BET, BET Her, VH1 and MTV2, with actors Tisha Campbell & Tichina Arnold hosting the ceremony for the fourth time.[1] The nominations were announced on November 2, 2021, with H.E.R. leading with eight nominations, followed by Chris Brown with seven.[2] Maxwell was honored with the Legend Award and Ashanti was honored with the Lady of Soul Award for her contributions to the music industry.[3]

Performances

2021 Soul Train Music Awards performers
Artist(s) Song(s) Ref.
Silk Sonic Fly as Me
"Smokin Out the Window"
Ari Lennox "Pressure" [4]
Lucky Daye "Over" [4]
Fred Hammond "Yahweh"
"Let the Praise Begin"
[4]
Marzz (Amplified) "Countless Times" [5]
D-Nice
Elle Varner
Jac Ross
Koryn Hawthorne
Musiq Soulchild
Tone Stith
"Rock the Boat" (Soul Cypher) [4]
Ashanti (Honoree) "Happy"
"Rain on Me"
"The Way That I Love You"
"Baby"
"What's Luv?" (with Fat Joe)
"Always on Time" (with Ja Rule)
"Foolish"
[4]
Leon Bridges "Details" [4]
ELHAE (Amplified) "FOMO" [4]
Summer Walker "Unloyal" (with Ari Lennox) [4]
Maxwell (Honoree) "...Til the Cops Come Knockin'"
"Bad Habits"
"Lifetime"
"Sumthin' Sumthin'"
"OFF'"
"Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)"
[4]

Special Awards

Honorees are as listed below:

Legend Award

Maxwell[6]

Lady of Soul Award

Ashanti[7]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed below.[8]

Best New Artist

Soul Train Certified Award

Best R&B/Soul Female Artist

Best R&B/Soul Male Artist

Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

Song of the Year

Album of the Year

The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award

Best Dance Performance

Best Collaboration

Video of the Year

References

  1. ^ "Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold Returning to Host 2021 Soul Train Awards". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "H.E.R. Is Top Nominee at 2021 Soul Train Awards; Maxwell & Ashanti to Receive Special Awards: Exclusive". Billboard. 2 November 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Maxwell and Ashanti to Receive Special Honors at 2021 Soul Train Awards". The Source. 6 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Performances: The Complete List". BET. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  5. ^ Germain, Tabie (November 13, 2021). "2021 Soul Train Awards: 3 Things to Know About The BET Amplified Stage Performer Marzz". Bet.com. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Neo Soul Pioneer, Multiplatinum Singer-Songwriter and Producer Maxwell to Receive the 'Legend' Award at the 2021 "Soul Train Awards" Presented by BET". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "Ashanti To Receive 'Lady Of Soul' Honor At This Year's Soul Train Awards". Yahoo!. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "H.E.R., Chris Brown and Jazmine Sullivan lead nominations for 2021 Soul Train Awards". Revolt. Retrieved November 6, 2021.