Hip hop news updates: SZA was the biggest winner of the night, taking home four awards, including best R&B/soul female artist, album of the year, song of the year, and the Ashford & Simpson songwriter’s award.

Sunday, November 26, 2023

SZA was the biggest winner of the night, taking home four awards, including best R&B/soul female artist, album of the year, song of the year, and the Ashford & Simpson songwriter’s award.

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 The 2023 Soul Train Awards was a night of glitz and glamour as the crème de la crème of the music industry gathered to celebrate the best of R&B and soul music. The ceremony, which took place on Sunday night, saw SZA, Usher, Victoria Monét, and several other artists take home top honors.



SZA was the biggest winner of the night, taking home four awards, including best R&B/soul female artist, album of the year, song of the year, and the Ashford & Simpson songwriter’s award. She was honored for her album SOS and the song, "Snooze." This marks the sixth consecutive year that a female solo artist has won album of the year. The streak started when H.E.R.’s self-titled project won in 2018, followed by Lizzo’s Cuz I Love You, Summer Walker’s Over It, Jazmine Sullivan’s Heaux Tales, and Beyoncé’s Renaissance.


Victoria Monét also had a big night, winning video of the year for her song, "On My Mama." Usher was named best R&B/soul male artist, while Coco Jones won best new artist. Keke Palmer served as the host of the ceremony.


The Soul Train Awards is an annual event that recognizes the best in R&B and soul music. The awards show was first held in 1987 and has since become one of the most prestigious events in the music industry. The ceremony is known for its electrifying performances, star-studded guest list, and iconic fashion moments.



Here is the full list of winners from the 2023 Soul Train Awards:


- Best R&B/soul female artist: SZA

- Best R&B/soul male artist: Usher

- Album of the year: SZA - SOS

- Song of the year: SZA - "Snooze"

- Video of the year: Victoria Monét - "On My Mama"

- Ashford & Simpson songwriter’s award: SZA - "Snooze"

- Best new artist: Coco Jones


Janelle Monáe's "The Age of Pleasure" was nominated for album of the year but did not win.


Congratulations to all the winners!

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