R&B and Soul Music

Samara Cyn Came Home to Herself, and Made Music to Bring Us There Too

She went from moving around as a military kid to going viral and catching Denzel Washington’s ear. Samara Cyn’s music is all about showing up as yourself—even when it’s messy, hard, or raw.
11/11/2025
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Normani Wins Best Dance Performance
Soul Train Awards 2021

Singer Normani accepts the award for Best Dance Performance for her collaboration with Cardi B on "Wild Side” at the BET Soul Train Awards 2021.
11/28/2021
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Normani Pays Respect to 2021 Lady of Soul Honoree Ashanti
Soul Train Awards 2021

Normani gives it up for Ashanti, discussing how she embodies all the elements of soul, her influence on modern artists and why she remains an icon in the music world.
11/28/2021
A look back on Ashanti's career and artistic impact on the Soul Train Awards 2021
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Ashanti Is Honored with the Lady of Soul Award
Soul Train Awards 2021

Fat Joe, Sevyn Streeter, LT Hutton and Tamar Braxton look back on Ashanti's illustrious career and artistic impact as she receives the Lady of Soul award at the BET Soul Train Awards 2021.
11/28/2021
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Yung Bleu Takes Home the Best New Artist Award
Soul Train Awards 2021

Yung Bleu happily accepts the Best New Artist award and acknowledges Soul Train's important legacy at the BET Soul Train Awards 2021.
11/28/2021
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Jazmine Sullivan Wins Best R&B/Soul Female Artist
Soul Train Awards 2021

Jazmine Sullivan thanks her fans and supporters as she accepts the award for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist at the BET Soul Train Awards 2021.
11/28/2021

The Gap Band Founder Ronnie Wilson Dead at 73

He died peacefully at home.
11/03/2021