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The taping of the 2018 Soul Train Awards was held on November 17th at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Many celebrities brought the glitz and glamour to the black carpet as they celebrated this iconic brand founded by the late legendary leader, Don Cornelius.
BET Networks delivered a phenomenal show that will air for all viewers on Sunday, November 25th at 8:00 P.M. ET on BET and BET HER. Hosts Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell shut the stage down with their dance moves and fiery appeal.
Glitter&Gumbo Media had the privilege and honor to speak with Kelly Price (BET Series AMERICAN SOUL), Raquel Harper (BET Series RAQ RANTS), Dr. Bobby Jones, Diana Williams (Lifetime BRING IT), Valarie Pettiford (BET Series THE FAMILY BUSINESS), and Javicia Leslie (BET Series THE FAMILY BUSINESS). I also gave my condolences to Al B. Sure (R&B Artist) and his family during their time of bereavement over the loss of Kim Porter, the mother of his son Quincy (Fox Series STAR). View our video coverage from the black carpet below.
Al. B. Sure. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)Raquel Harper (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)Kelly Price (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)Valarie Pettiford (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)Dr. Bobby Jones (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)
The Soul Train Awards is always a must-see annual television event that honors the best in soul, R&B and Hip-Hop from the past and artists of the future. Some highlights to look forward to are performances by Legend Award recipient Erykah Badu and Lady of Soul Award recipient Faith Evans. Fresh on the scene R&B/Hip-Hop artist Jacquees gave a riveting rendition of his new single “You” that got the crowd hype too.
This weekend you don’t want to miss all of the goodness packed into this grand event that will have you standing up and singing all night long to your favorite songs past and present. Tune in Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. ET to watch the 2018 Soul Train Awards on BET and BET HER.
Jacquees performs on stage during the 2018 Soul Train Awards. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)
Erykah Badu performs on stage after receiving the Legend Award at the 2018 Soul Train Awards. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images for BET)
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