Psquare and Iyanya have been nominated for this year’s Soul Train Awards. The Nigerian Pop stars were both nominated in the ‘Best International Performance‘ for their respective songs ‘Personally‘ and ‘Ur waist‘. They were nominated alongside English singer Emeli Sande, as well as Machel Montano and Bunji Garlin both from Trinidad and Tobago. US rapper Kendrick Lamar received the most nominations with a total of six nods. Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown, Miguel, Robin Thicke, Chris Brown and Tamar Braxton follow closely with five nods. The awards will be hosted by actor-comedian Anthony Anderson and is scheduled to take place at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on November 8. Check out the full list of 2013 Soul Train Awards categories and nominees is as follows: Best New Artist Bridget Kelly K. Michelle Kendrick Lamar Tamar Braxton TGT Centric Certified Award Joss Stone Luke James Lyfe Jennings Solange Stacy Barthe Talib Kweli Best Gospel/Inspirational Performance ‘Break Every Chain’ – Tasha Cobbs ‘Confessions’ – Lecrae ‘Every Praise’ – Hezekiah Walker ‘God Will Make Away’ – Shirley Caesar ‘If He Did It Before…Same God’ – Tye Tribbett ‘Life & Favor’ – John P. Kee & New Life Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year ‘Bad’ – Wale f. Tiara Thomas ‘High School’ – Nicki Minaj f. Lil Wayne ‘Holy Grail’ – Jay Z f. Justin Timberlake ‘Poetic Justice’ – Kendrick Lamar f. Drake ‘Power Trip’ – J. Cole f. Miguel ‘Started From the Bottom’ – Drake The Chaka Khan Best R&B/Soul Female Artist Alicia Keys Chrisette Michele Fantasia Janelle Monae Kelly Rowland Tamar Braxton Best R&B/Soul Male Artist Bruno Mars Charlie Wilson Chris Brown John Legend Miguel Robin Thicke Album of the Year The 20/20 Experience – Justin Timberlake good kid, m.A.A.d city – Kendrick Lamar Kaleidoscope Dream – Miguel Magna Carta Holy Grail – Jay Z The Side Effects of You – Fantasia Unapologetic – Rihanna Song of the Year ‘Blurred Lines’ – Robin Thicke f. Pharrell & T.I. ‘Diamonds’ -Rihanna ‘Fine China’ – Chris Brown ‘Love and War’ – Tamar Braxton ‘Poetic Justice’ – Kendrick Lamar f. Drake ‘Suit & Tie’ – Justin Timberlake f. Jay Z The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter’s Award ‘Crooked Smile’ – J.Cole (Jermaine Cole, Meleni Smith) ‘Fire We Make’ – Alicia Keys f. Maxwell (Gary Clark Jr., Warren Felder, Alicia Keys, Andrew Wansel) ‘Lose to Win’ – Fantasia (Francine Golde, Dennis Lambert, Andrea Martin, Walter Orange, Harmony Samuels) ‘Love & War’ – Tamar Braxton (Tamar Braxton, Darhyl Camper Jr., LaShawn Daniels, Makeba Riddick) ‘Mirrors’ – Justin Timberlake (James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley, Justin Timberlake) ‘Q.U.E.E.N.’ – Janelle Monae f. Erykah Badu (Roman GianArthur Irvin , Dr. Nathaniel Irvin III, Charles Joseph II, Janelle Monáe Robinson, Kellis Parker Jr.) Best Dance Performance ‘Blurred Lines’ – Robin Thicke ‘Body Party’ – Ciara ‘Fine China’ – Chris Brown ‘Q.U.E.E.N.’ – Janelle Monáe f. Erykah Badu ‘Suit & Tie’ – Justin Timberlake f. Jay Z ‘Treasure’ – Bruno Mars Video of the Year ‘Blurred Lines’ – Robin Thicke f. Pharrell & T.I. (Diane Martel) ‘Fine China’ – Chris Brown (Chris Brown, Sylvain White) ‘Love & War’ – Tamar Braxton (Walid Azami) ‘Poetic Justice’ – Kendrick Lamar f. Drake (The Lil Homie, Dave Free, and Dangeroo Kipawaa) ‘Q.U.E.E.N.’ – Janelle Monae f. Erykah Badu (Alan Ferguson) ‘Started from the Bottom’ – Drake (Director X) Best Collaboration Alicia Keys f. Maxwell – ‘Fire We Make’ Brandy f. Chris Brown – ‘Put It Down’ J.Cole f. Miguel – ‘Power Trip’ Janelle Monae f. Erykah Badu – ‘Q.U.E.E.N.’ Miguel f. Kendrick Lamar – ‘How Many Drinks’ Robin Thicke f. Pharrell & T.I. – ‘Blurred Lines’ Wale f. Sam Dew – ‘LoveHate Thing’ Best International Performance (CENTRICTV) ‘Differentology’ – Bunji Garlin ‘The Fog’ – Machel Montano ‘Next To Me’ – Emeli Sande ‘Personally’ – P-Square ‘Ur Waist’ – Iyanya Best Traditional Jazz Performance (CENTRICTV) George Benson f. Wynton Marsalis – ‘Unforgettable’ Jeffrey Osborne f. Chaka Khan – ‘Baby it’s Cold Outside’ Tony Bennett f. Marc Anthony – ‘For Once In My Life’ Nicole Henry – ‘Waiting In Vain’ Terence Blanchard – ‘Pet Step Sister’s Theme Song’ Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (CENTRICTV) Jose James – ‘Trouble’ Boney James f. Rick Braun – ‘Batucada (The Beat)’ Michael Buble – ‘It’s A Beautiful Day’ Dave Koz – ‘Got To Get You Into My Life’ George Duke – ‘Missing You’ Best Independent R&B/Soul Performance (CENTRICTV) Ashanti – ‘Never Should Have’ Brian McKnight – ‘Sweeter’ Kenny Lattimore – ‘Find A Way’ Maysa – ‘Love Me Good’ Raheem DeVaughn – ‘Love Connection’ Ronald Isley – ‘Dinner And A Movie’
Posted on: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 10:56:51 +0000
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