Hip-hop trio TLC, who are already up for eight Grammy Awards, received another batch of accolades last night, as the group received three nominations for this year's Soul Train Music Awards, leading all artists.
Nominees for the 14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards were announced last night by Montell Jordan and Tamia during a press conference at Paramount Studios in Hollywood, California.
Aside from TLC, the nominees for the Soul Train awards were evenly divided among the ten categories, with seven artists including Mary J. Blige, Whitney Houston, Destiny's Child, and Donell Jones each receiving two nominations. DMX, Mariah Carey, Juvenile, and 20 other artists each picked up a single nomination.
In addition to the competitive categories, organizers for this year's Soul Train Music Awards have announced that DMX and Mary J. Blige will both receive the Sammy Davis, Jr. Award for "Entertainer Of The Year," while Prince will be named "Artist Of The Decade."
The 14th
Annual Soul Train Music Awards will be handed out at a gala event scheduled for March 4 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, with Eric Benét, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, Tamia, and Shemar Moore set to co-host.
The complete list of nominees for this year's Soul Train Music Awards:
Best R&B;/Soul Single, Female
- "Ex-Factor" - Lauryn Hill
- "Heartbreaker" - Mariah Carey featuring Jay-Z
- "My Love Is Your Love" - Whitney Houston
- "Chante's Got A Man" - Chante Moore
- "So Anxious" - Ginuwine
- "U Know What's Up" - Donell Jones
- "Fortunate" - Maxwell
- "Back At One" - Brian McKnight
- "Bills, Bills, Bills" - Destiny's Child
- "Beauty" - Dru Hill
- "Get Gone" - Ideal
- "No Scrubs" - TLC
- "Mary" - Mary J. Blige
- "On How Life Is" - Macy Gray
- "My Love Is Your Love" - Whitney Houston
- "On The 6" - Jennifer
Lopez
- "A Day In The Life" - Eric Benét
- "100% Ginuwine" - Ginuwine
- "Where I Wanna Be" - Donell Jones
- "Back At One" - Brian McKnight
- "The Writing's On The Wall" - Destiny's Child
- "It's Real" - K-Ci & JoJo
- "Princesses Nubiennes" - Les Nubians
- "Fanmail" - TLC
- "Gotta Man" - Eve
- "Get Gone" - Ideal
- "Back That Azz Up" - Juvenile featuring Manny Fresh and Lil' Wayne
- "No More Rain (In This Cloud)" - Angie Stone
- "Hot Boyz" - Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott featuring Nas, Eve, and Q-Tip
- "Vivrant Thing" - Q-Tip
- "What's It Gonna Be" - Busta Rhymes
- "Will 2K" - Will Smith
- "Mary" - Mary J. Blige
- "Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood" - DMX
- "R." - R. Kelly
- "Fanmail" - TLC
- "The Lord Is A Wonder" - Dorothy Norwood
- "God Can & God Will" - Dottie Peoples
- "Healing: Live In Detroit" - Richard Smallwood
- "Live In Detroit, Vol. 2" - Vickie Winans