SOUL TRAIN AWARDS 2011
BEST NEW ARTIST
BRUNO MARS
MARSHA AMBROSIUS
MIGUEL
FRANK OCEAN
BEST MALE R&B/SOUL ARTIST
TREY SONGZ
CHRIS BROWN
R. KELLY
MIGUEL
CEE LO GREEN
ERIC BENET
CENTRIC AWARD
LEDISI
RAPHAEL SADDIQ
BILAL
ANTHONY DAVID
ALOE BLACC
BEST CARIBBEAN PERFORMANCE
“SUMMER TIME” - VYBZ KARTEL
“WOTLESS” - KES THE BAND
“MAN DOWN” - RIHANNA
“BEND OVER” – MACHEL MONTANO
“DELILAH” – MOVADO
BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE
“I SMILE” – KIRK FRANKLIN
“WALKING” – MARY MARY
“HEAVEN HEAR MY HEART” – TRIN-I-TEE 5:7
“I BELIEVE” – JAMES FORTUNE FT. SHAWN MCLEMORE
“MORE” – CECE WINANS
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
21 - ADELE
F.A.M.E - CHRIS BROWN
4 - BEYONCE
PASSION PAIN & PLEASURE - TREY SONGZ
LIGHT OF THE SUN - JILL SCOTT
WATCH THE THRONE - JAY Z AND KANYE WEST
BEST HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR
“ALL OF THE LIGHTS”- KANYE WEST FT. RIHANNA
“LOOK AT ME NOW” – CHRIS BROWN FEAT. BUSTA RHYMES AND LIL’ WAYNE
“OUT OF MY HEAD” – LUPE FIASCO
“MOMENT FOR LIFE” – NICKI MINAJ
“OTIS” - JAY Z AND KANYE WEST
BEST FEMALE R&B/SOUL ARTIST
KELLY ROWLAND
BEYONCE
MARSHA AMBROSIUS
JENNIFER HUDSON
JILL SCOTT
MARY J. BLIGE
SONG OF THE YEA
“SURE THING”- MIGUEL
“ROLLING IN THE DEEP” – ADELE
“SHE AIN’T YOU” – CHRIS BROWN
“MOTIVATION” – KELLY ROWLAND FEAT. LIL’ WAYNE “ALL OF THE LIGHTS” – KANYE WEST
“SO IN LOVE” – JILL SCOTT FT. ANTHONY HAMILTON
RECORD OF THE YEAR (THE ASHFORD AND SIMPSON SONGWRITER’S AWARD)
“ROLLING IN THE DEEP” – ADELE (WRITERS: ADELE, PAUL EPWORTH)
“FAR AWAY” – MARSHA AMBROSIUS (WRITERS: MARSHA AMBROSIUS, STERLING SIMMS)
“BEST THING I NEVER HAD” – BEYONCE (WRITERS: ANTONIO DIXON; KENNETH EDMONDS; LARRY GRIFFIN, JR.; BEYONCÉ KNOWLES; CALEB MCCAMPBELL; PATRICK SMITH; SHEA TAYLOR)
“GOOD MAN” – RAPHAEL SADDIQ (WRITERS: RAPHAEL SAADIQ, TAURA STINSON)
“HOLD MY HAND” (DUET WITH AKON) – MICHAEL JACKSON (WRITERS: ALIAUNE THIAM (AKON), GIORGIO TUINFORT, CLAUDE KELLY)
BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE
“MOTIVATION” – KELLY ROWLAND
“ONLY GIRL IN THE WORLD”/”WHAT’S MY NAME” – RIHANNA
“RUN THE WORLD” – BEYONCE
“SHE AIN’T YOU” – CHRIS BROWN
“WALKING” – MARY MARY
“PRETTY GIRL ROCK” – KERI HILSON
TRADITIONAL JAZZ
“IN CONCERT ON BROADWAY” – HARRY CONNICK JR.
“JAMES FARM”- ERIC HARLAND
“LIGHT MY FIRE”- ELIANE ELIAS
“SILVER PONY”- CASSANDRA WILSON
“WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT” – PAT METHENY
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ
“CONTACT” – BONEY JAMES
“HELLO TOMORROW” – DAVE KOZ
“ROCK-ET SCI-ENCE ”- BELA FLECK
“LET’S TOUCH THE SKY”- FOURPLAY
“TIME TOGETHER”- MICHAEL FRANKS