2021 Soul Train Music Awards

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Soul Train Music Awards
DateNovember 28, 2021 (2021-11-28)
Location Apollo Theater, New York City, New York
Country United States
Hosted by Tisha Campbell & Tichina Arnold
Most awards Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak) (3)
Most nominations H.E.R. (8)
Website www.bet.com/shows/soul-train-awards/
Television/radio coverage
Network BET, BET Her, VH1, MTV2
  2020  ·2021·  2022  

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]

Contents

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 . November 2, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  3. "Maxwell and Ashanti to Receive Special Honors at 2021 Soul Train Awards". The Source . November 6, 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "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.