(Soul Train Awards)
Tonight airs the 2016 Soul Train Awards, but the show does not air live. There are several huge performers in the mix and Erykah Badu is the host. Read on below for all the details on what time the show airs, what channels to watch, the performers, etc.
AIR DATE: November 27, 2016
TAPING DATE: November 6, 2016
AIR TIME: 8 – 10:35 p.m. ET/PT
TV CHANNELS: BET, Centric, VH1, and Logo
HOST: Erykah Badu
PERFORMERS: Eric Benet, Ma$e, Carl Thomas, Wreckx-N-Effect, Guy, Bobby Brown, Anderson.Paak, Doug E. Fresh, Ro James, D.R.A.M., Yuna, BJ The Chicago Kid, Candice Boyd, and Major.
LEGEND AWARD RECIPIENT: Teddy Riley
LADY OF SOUL RECIPIENT: Brandy Norwood
SHOW LOCATION: Orleans Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
NOMINEES:
Album of the Year
Beyoncé – Lemonade
DJ Khaled – Major Key
Drake – Views
Rihanna – Anti
Bryson Tiller – T R A P S O U L
Kanye West – The Life of Pablo
Song of the Year
Adele – “Hello”
Beyoncé – “Formation”
Drake – “Controlla”
Rihanna (featuring Drake) – “Work”
Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”
Video of the Year
Beyoncé – “Formation”
Beyoncé – “Sorry”
Drake – “Hotline Bling”
Rihanna (featuring Drake) – “Work”
Kanye West – “Fade”
The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award
Adele – “Hello”
Written by: Adele and Greg Kurstin
Beyoncé – “Formation”
Written by: Michael Len Williams II, Beyoncé, Khalif Brown, Jordan Frost and Asheton Hogan
Andra Day – “Rise Up”
Written by: Andra Day and Jennifer Decilveo
Rihanna – “Needed Me”
Written by: Nick Audino, Rachel Derrus, Adam Feeney, Rihanna, Brittany Hazzard, Charles Hinshaw, Lewis Hughes, Dijon McFarlane, Khaled Rohaim, Te Whiti Warbrick
Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”
Written by: Johntá Austin, Mariah Carey, Bryan-Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri, Tavoris Hollins, Jr., Isom Brandon Stewart and Bryson Tiller
Best R&B/Soul Male Artist
Anthony Hamilton
Maxwell
Bryson Tiller
Usher
The Weeknd
Best R&B/Soul Female Artist
Beyoncé
Fantasia
Alicia Keys
Rihanna
Jill Scott
Best New Artist
Chance the Rapper
Andra Day
Ro James
Tory Lanez
Anderson Paak
Bryson Tiller
Centric Certified Award
After 7
Bilal
Lalah Hathaway
Anderson Paak
Musiq Soulchild
Rhythm & Bars Award
Chance the Rapper (featuring Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz) – “No Problem”
DJ Khaled (featuring Drake) – “For Free”
Drake – “Controlla”
Drake (featuring Wizkid and Kyla) – “One Dance”
Fat Joe and Remy Ma (featuring French Montana and Infared) – “All the Way Up”
Best Gospel/Inspirational Song
Kirk Franklin – “123 Victory”
Travis Greene – “Made a Way”
Tamela Mann – “God Provides”
Donnie McClurkin – “I Need You”
Hezekiah Walker – “Better”
Best Dance Performance
Beyoncé – “Formation”
Drake – “Hotline Bling”
Rihanna (featuring Drake) – “Work”
Usher (featuring Young Thug) – “No Limit”
Kanye West (featuring Dance Performance by Teyana Taylor) – “Fade”
Best Collaboration
Beyoncé (featuring Kendrick Lamar) – “Freedom”
Chance the Rapper (featuring Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz) – “No Problem”
DJ Khaled (featuring Drake) – “For Free”
Fat Joe and Remy Ma (featuring French Montana and Infared) – “All the Way Up”
Rihanna (featuring Drake) – “Work”