When the Soul Train Awards return on Nov. 27 after a two-year hiatus, BET president Louis Carr is promising viewers one thing. “We knew this couldn’t be a granddaddy Soul Train,” he tells Billboard.

The 2026 Soul Train Awards have announced the special award recipients and performers. Here's an updating list.

On hiatus for two years, the Soul Train Awards will return and be taped at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in November ...

Syleena Johnson wants in on Chaka Khan’s Soul Train Awards tribute—and she made her pitch in song. The Grammy-nominated ...

The 2026 Soul Train Awards will be hosted by Anthony Anderson at the Harris Theater in Chicago and is scheduled to air on BET ...

The show's two-hour runtime and its Chicago location mark a notable homecoming, according to Billboard, which reports this is ...

This year’s Soul Train Awards are coming home to Chicago, with the ceremony taking place at the Harris Theater in Millennium ...

Son of Soul Train Creator Don Cornelius Hosted the Bakewell Media Presents Sounds of the Soul Stage and Offered an Exclusive ...

Soul Train Awards 2026 nominations are rolling out, with Tems, Tyla, Bruno Mars and more among the first nominees announced by BET. Nominations began arriving October 5, with BET releasing the ...

The ten nominees are “Butterflies” by Brent Faiyaz, “I Just Might” by Bruno Mars, and “It Depends” by Chris Brown featuring Bryson Tiller. Also in the running are “Who Knows” by Daniel Caesar, “Yukon” ...

BET announced nominees for the new R&B/Soul Song of the Year category at the 2026 Soul Train Awards. Fans can vote for the category's winner on BET's website through Oct. 16. Anthony Anderson will ...