2014 Soul Train Awards Full Recap
The Thanksgiving weekend is becoming synonymous not just with great food and fun times, but also a recap of the past year in R&B soul music. The Annual Soul Train Awards was held last night. With a lot of the winners being some familiar musical faces and voices we’ve covered this year, there were some performances that we were just excited to see. Below you can get a list of all of the winners and look at the videos of the performances you missed, including the reunion of Jodeci! And check in later today to see the tribute to Kool and The Gang, worthy of its own analysis!
Winners
Best New Artist – Niko and Vinz
Centric Certified Award – Leela James
Best Gospel/Inspirational Song – “Help” Erica Campbell ft. Lecrae
Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year – “Loyal” Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Tyga
Chaka Khan R&B/Soul Female Award – Beyonce
Best R&B/Soul Male Act – Trey Songz
Album of the Year – Beyonce Beyonce
Song of the Year – “Happy” Pharrell Williams
Ashford and Simpsong Songwriter’s Award – “All of Me” John Legend
Best Dance Performance – “Loyal” Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Tyga
Best Collaboration – “Loyal” Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Tyga
Video of the Year – “Happy” Pharrell Williams
Best International Performance – “Ministry of Road” Machel Montano
Best Contemporary Jazz Performance – “Stay”, “Soul Lifted” , Liv Warfield
Best Traditional Jazz Performance – “Flee as a Bird to the Mountain” (Live), Wynton Marsalis
Best Independent R&B/Soul Performance – “Love and Sex Pt. 2” Joe ft. Kelly Rowland
Here are the highlight video performances
Jodeci rocking it with B.o.B.
Chris Brown takes us through his career
Centric Certified Performance with Niko and Vinz
Three Winan Brothers Pay Tribute to the Their Brother and other Late Artists
Throwback performance of Lil Kim, Da Bratt, Missy Elliott
Stephanie Mills Brings Us Home
2014 Soul Train Awards Full Recap