The 23rd annual Soul Train Music Awards aired last night honoring the best in Black Music & Entertainment. Here's the winner's list:
Album of the Year:
"Raymond vs. Raymond" by Usher
Record of the Year (songwriter award):
"Unthinkable (I'm Ready)," songwriters: Alicia Keys, Aubrey Graham, Brothers, Noah "40" Shebib
Legend Awards:
Anita Baker, Ron Isley
Best new artist:
Best new artist:
Melanie Fiona
Best female R&B/soul artist:
Best female R&B/soul artist:
Alicia Keys
Best male R&B/soul artist:
Best male R&B/soul artist:
Trey Songz and Usher (tie)
Song of the Year:
Song of the Year:
"Nothing on You" by B.o.B. feat. Bruno Mars
Best hip-hop Song of the Year:
"Love the Way You Lie" by Eminem feat. Rihanna
Best reggae artist:
Gyptian
Centric Award:
Centric Award:
Janelle Monae
Best gospel performance:
Best gospel performance:
Marvin Sapp
Best dance performance:
Best dance performance:
Ciara, "Ride"
All songs & artists available @ iTunes.