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2023 Soul Train Music Awards winners

NEW YORK, NY – November 26, 2023– The soulful house party of the year, “Soul Train Awards” 2023, was hosted by Emmy® Award-winning actor, recording artist, media producer, and entrepreneur Keke Palmer and featured an exciting lineup of unforgettable performances, including special moments and appearances by some of the brightest stars in Black culture and entertainment. With four big wins, SZA led the night, 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 scored three wins for ‘Best R&B/Soul Male Artist,’ ‘Certified Soul Award,’ and ‘Best Collaboration’ with Summer Walker and 21 Savage. Emerging superstar Victoria Monét won two awards: ‘Best Dance Performance’ and ‘Video of The Year.’

 

Watch the encore presentation of “Soul Train Awards” 2023 on Monday, November 27 at 9 PM ET/PT and Wednesday, November 29 at 6 PM ET/PT on BET. The “Soul Train Awards” 2023 will air internationally on BET Africa on Monday, November 27 at 3:00 CAT, BET France on Tuesday, November 28 at 20:45 PM CET. The show will also be available to watch on My5 and Sky On-Demand in the UK beginning Thursday, November 30.

 

The complete list of “Soul Train Awards” 2023 winners are:

 

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

 


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