1996 Soul Train Music Awards
The 1996 Soul Train Music Awards was held on March 29, 1996, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. The show honored the best in R&B, soul, rap, jazz, and gospel music from the previous year. The show was hosted by Brandy, LL Cool J and Anita Baker.
Soul Train Music Awards | |
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Date | March 29, 1996 |
Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
Country | United States |
Hosted by | Anita Baker, Brandy and LL Cool J |
First awarded | 1987 |
Most awards | D'Angelo and TLC (3) |
Website | soultrain |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | WGN America |
Special awards
Heritage Award for Career Achievement
- Patti Labelle
Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year
Winners and nominees
Winners are in bold text.
R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Male
R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Female
- Mary J. Blige – My Life
- Mariah Carey – Daydream
- Faith Evans – Faith
- Monica – Miss Thang
R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Group, Band or Duo
- TLC – CrazySexyCool
- Jodeci – The Show, the After Party, the Hotel
- Solo – Solo
- Xscape – Off the Hook
Best R&B/Soul Single – Male
Best R&B/Soul Single – Female
- Whitney Houston – "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)"
- Mary J. Blige – "I'm Going Down"
- Brandy – "Brokenhearted"
- Monica – "Like This and Like That" / "Before You Walk Out of My Life"
Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band, or Duo
- TLC – "Waterfalls"
- Boyz II Men – "Water Runs Dry"
- Groove Theory – "Tell Me"
- Jodeci – "Love U 4 Life"
R&B/Soul or Rap Song of the Year
- The Notorious B.I.G. – "One More Chance"
- Whitney Houston – "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)"
- Method Man (featuring Mary J. Blige) – "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By"
- TLC – "Waterfalls"
Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video
- TLC – "Waterfalls"
- Coolio (featuring L.V.) – "Gangsta's Paradise"
- Dr. Dre – "Keep Their Heads Ringin'"
- Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson – "Scream"
Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist
- D'Angelo
- Faith Evans
- Junior M.A.F.I.A.
- Monica
Best Rap Album
- 2Pac – Me Against The World
- Bone Thugs-N-Harmony – E. 1999 Eternal
- Coolio – Gangsta's Paradise
- Method Man – Tical
Best Jazz Album
- Fourplay – Elixir
- Boney James – Seduction
- Keiko Matsui – Sapphire
- Pat Metheny Group – We Live Here
Best Gospel Album
Performers
- LL Cool J – "Doin' It"
- TLC and Craig Mack – "Kick Your Game"
- Anita Baker
- Mary J. Blige – "Not Gon' Cry"
- Notorious B.I.G., Puff Daddy and Faith Evans – "One More Chance" and "Get Money"
- Patti Labelle Tribute:
- Yolanda Adams
- Al Green – "Love and Happiness"
- Brandy – "Sittin' Up in My Room"
- Patti LaBelle
- The Braxtons and Jay Z – "So Many Ways"
External links
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