Prepare yourself for this latest award season as the 2022 Soul Train Awards have revealed its epic list of nominations. BET’s coveted ceremony will reportedly take over Sin City as several of our favorite entertainers hope to take earn themselves a trophy. Blackish star Deon Cole will act as host—a gig that he calls a “dream come true.”
“It is truly a privilege to be given this opportunity to celebrate Don Cornelius’ legacy,” said Cole. “All of the amazing Black talent that illuminated our screens on the iconic TV show, and my favorite genres of music: Soul, R&B and Hip Hop.”
The ladies lead nominations as Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige received seven nods each. Ari Lennox earned six for the second-most nominations, while Chris Brown and Lizzo landed third from the top with five apiece.
Songbird Muni Long nabbed four nominations, as did Burna Boy and Steve Lacy. The list shows that the Soul Train Awards will once again honor artists that span multiple generations of Hip Hop, Soul, and R&B culture. Check out the list below and let us know who you would like to see take home the crown.
Make sure to tune into BET and BET Her on November 27 to see who wins big.
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