2011 Soul Train Music Awards

The 2011 Soul Train Music Awards was aired on November 27, 2011 on BET and Centric. The award ceremony was hosted by comedian and actor Cedric the Entertainer. The ceremony included special tributes to Gladys Knight and Earth Wind & Fire, both honorees received the Soul Train Legend Award. A special tribute performance was dedicated in memory of hip hop artist Heavy D, which include Doug E. Fresh, Kurtis Blow, and Whodini, Common and Naughty by Nature.[1]

Soul Train Music Awards
DateNovember 27, 2011 (2011-11-27)
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
CountryUnited States
Hosted byCedric the Entertainer
First awarded1987
Websitesoultrain.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBET, Centric

Special awards

Legend Award – Female

Legend Award – Male

Winners and nominees

Winners are in bold text.

Album of the Year

Song of the Year

The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award

Best R&B/Soul Male Artist

Best R&B/Soul Female Artist

Best New Artist

Centric Award

Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year

Best Gospel Performance

Best Dance Performance

Best Soul Site

  • Necole Bitchie

Best Caribbean Performance

Best Traditional Jazz Artist/Group

Best Contemporary Jazz Artist/Group

Performers

Tribute performers

Heavy D Tribute
Earth Wind & Fire Tribute
Gladys Knight Tribute

Telecast

The Soul Train Awards were aired on BET and Centric on November 27, 2011.

References

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