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Soul Sista: The Women Who Changed Soul Music

Look back at the incredible careers of some of the important women to perform on "Soul Train," including Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Phyllis Hyman and Whitney Houston.

12/03/2021

Where'd You Find This? - Mariah Carey

On "Soul Train" in 1992, Mariah Carey performs "Emotions," then chats with Don Cornelius about her music's crossover appeal and being more involved in the creative process.

Where'd You Find This? - Dru Hill

Dru Hill performs "How Deep Is Your Love" and chats with host Mystro Clark about their Musketeers-inspired music video and their plans to bring a "Dru World Order" to the new millennium.

Where'd You Find This? - Montell Jordan

Montell Jordan performs his sensual hit "What's on Tonight?" and discusses his career with guest host John Salley during his 1997 "Soul Train" appearance.

I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Alex Thomas

Actor and stand-up comedian Alex Thomas describes how his stint on Soul Train from 1985 to 1990 led him to choreograph the Wayans' "In Living Color" and eventually pursue a career in comedy.

Where'd You Find This? - Brian McKnight

Revisit Brian McKnight's 1997 Soul Train appearance where the singer performs "Anytime" and talks about working alongside producers like Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs.

Where'd You Find This? - Jagged Edge

Relive Jagged Edge's 1998 "Soul Train" performance of their hit "I Gotta Be," and then find out how they got their big break and what sets them apart from other R&B groups.

Meet HBCU Design Contest Winner Fola Akinleye

Artist Fola Akinleye describes how soul music in the city inspired his winning artwork for the HBCU Design Contest.

I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Erika Guillory White

Los Angeles native Erika Guillory White explains how a high school friend helped her land a spot on Soul Train and looks back on changing dynamics of the show from the 80s to the 90s.

Look Back at the Iconic Dances from the "Soul Train" Lines

From the hustle to the running man to hammer time, relive all the classic dance moves that hit the "Soul Train" lines from the 70s, 80s and 90s.

It Girls: Faith Evans

After landing a deal with Bad Boy Records, Faith Evans went on to sell 20 million albums, and she continues to use her talents in singing and songwriting to keep fans engaged.

It Girls: Kelly Price

The Soul Train Awards 2021 pays tribute to legendary recording artist Kelly Price, whose soulful voice and songwriting took her from church choir to backup singer to multiplatinum star.

Crew Love - Xscape

The BET Soul Train Awards 2021 celebrates Atlanta-based R&B girl group Xscape, signed by legendary producer Jermaine Dupri and known for having some of the biggest hits of the 90s.

Janet Jackson: A Legacy of Soul

Janet Jackson is known as a queen of pop, the leader of the rhythm nation, and even just Miss Jackson, and The Soul Train Awards 2021 takes a moment to honor one of the industry's finest.

The BET Soul Train Awards 2021 in 30 Minutes

Revisit the best of the BET Soul Train Awards 2021, featuring unforgettable moments from Silk Sonic, 21 Savage, Ari Lennox, Ashanti, Maxwell and cohosts Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold.

The Soul Train Lines from the 70s, 80s and 90s Were a Vibe

From Mary Wilson and Don Cornelius to Jody Watley and Jeffrey Daniel to Rosie Perez and Kid 'n Play, many showcased the latest dance craze while they boogied down the Soul Train Line.

Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell's Best BFF Moments

Longtime friends and four-time Soul Train Awards cohosts Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell have given viewers plenty of laughs, whether they're doing a mukbang or a musical number.

You Go, Girl - Tisha Campbell

With a résumé that includes musical performances and major acting roles, it's no wonder multi-hyphenate talent Tisha Campbell keeps coming back to cohost the BET Soul Train Awards.

You Go, Girl: Tichina Arnold

Whether it's acting, philanthropy or hosting, it seems like stage and screen icon Tichina Arnold can do it all with ease, and the Soul Train Awards are paying tribute to the beloved host.

I Was a "Soul Train" Dancer: Tamechi Toney Briggs

Tamechi Toney Briggs details being told not to wear certain clothing on "Soul Train," why he left the show, and how he came back and earned respect as a fashion designer for the stars.

Rehearsal 360° Starring Ashanti

Ashanti gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at her preparation for her performance at the Soul Train Awards 2021 including her choreography, setlist, rehearsal and more.

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Queen Latifah's Queen Collective Will Debut Six New Films

In its fourth year, Queen Collective highlights six original films by directors Imani Dennison, Vashni Korin, Contessa Gayles, Luchina Fisher, Jenn Shaw and Idil Ibrahim, coming fall 2022.

In Memoriam

The BET Awards 2022 remembers the artists, entertainers and innovators who are no longer with us and honors the victims of gun violence.

Silk Sonic Wins Album of the Year

In Anderson .Paak's absence, Bruno Mars takes stage at the BET Awards 2022 to accept the coveted Album of the Year Award for "An Evening with Silk Sonic."

Chlöe - "Surprise," "Freak Like Me," "Have Mercy" and More

Chlöe takes the stage at the BET Awards 2022 to perform a medley of songs including "Surprise," "Freak Like Me," "Have Mercy" and "Treat Me."

Sean "Diddy" Combs Has Had a Lifetime of Achievements

A rapper, mogul, fashion designer and so much more, Sean "Diddy" Combs is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards 2022.

An All-Star Tribute to Lifetime Achievement Honoree Diddy

Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, Shyne, Lil’ Kim, Busta Rhymes and Faith Evans pay tribute to Lifetime Achievement honoree Sean "Diddy" Combs with a special medley performance.

Marsai Martin Takes Home the YoungStars Award

The YoungStars Award goes to Marsai Martin at the BET Awards 2022.

Latto, Young Dirty Bastard and Mariah Carey Perform a Medley

Champagne and Young Dirty Bastard join Latto onstage for a medley performance of her songs "It's Givin" and "Big Energy (Remix)," with a surprise appearance from Mariah Carey.

Taraji P. Henson and Billy Porter Take the Stage

Taraji P. Henson and Billy Porter put on a ballroom-themed performance featuring the songs "100% Pure Love," "Walk for Me" and "Deep Inside" with Dashaun Wesley, Dominique Jackson and more.

Ogi - "I Got It"

Ogi hits the BET Amplified Stage to perform her song "I Got It" at the BET Awards 2022.

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