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    SZA rules the 2023 Soul Train Awards with scored four wins

     

    The 2023 Soul Train Awards aired Sunday night.
    The awards show – which honors the best in Black culture, music and entertainment, and is named for the long-running review show “Soul Train” – was hosted by Emmy-winning actor, recording artist, producer and entrepreneur Keke Palmer. The night was a big one for SZA, who scored four wins, taking home trophies for best R&B/Soul female artist, album of the year, song of the year and The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter’s Award.

     

     

    Usher won three statuettes: best R&B/Soul male artist, certified soul award and best collaboration with Summer Walker and 21 Savage.

    Victoria Monét was awarded two: best dance performance and video of the year.

    There will be encore presentations of the show on Monday, November 27 at 9 p.m. ET/PT and Wednesday, November 29, at 6 p.m. ET/PT on BET.

    See the full list of winners below:

    BEST NEW ARTIST
    Coco Jones
    CERTIFIED SOUL AWARD
    Usher
    BEST R&B/SOUL FEMALE ARTIST
    SZA
    BEST R&B/SOUL MALE ARTIST
    Usher
    BEST GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL AWARD
    “All Things”- Kirk Franklin
    SONG OF THE YEAR
    “Snooze” – SZA
    ALBUM OF THE YEAR
    “SOS”- SZA
    THE ASHFORD AND SIMPSON SONGWRITER’S AWARD
    “Snooze” – SZA
    BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE
    “On My Mama”- Victoria Monét
    BEST COLLABORATION
    “Good Good” – Usher, Summer Walker, 21 Savage
    BEST GROUP
    Maverick City Music
    VIDEO OF THE YEAR
    “On My Mama” – Victoria Monét
    SPIRIT OF SOUL AWARD
    Janelle Monáe