2015 Bet Soul Train Nominations

NOMINATIONS: Best new artist: - Alessia Cara - Dej Loaf - Jidenna - Jussie Smollett - Tinashe Best R&B/Soul Male Artist: - Chris Brown - The Weeknd - D'Angelo and the Vanguard - Trey songz - Tyresse Centric Certified Award: - Avant - Chrishette Michele - The Internet - Tyresse - Vivian Green Video of the year: - Beyoncé - 7/11 - Jidenna ft. Roman GianArthur - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – Uptown funk - Kendrick Lamar – Alright - The Weeknd - Earned it Best Gospel and/or Inspirational song: - Erica Campbell - More love - Fred Hammond ft. BreeAnn Hammond – I Will Trust - Kirk Franklin – Wanna Be Happy? - Lecrae – All I Need Is You - Marvin Sapp – Yes You Can - Album of the year: - Chris Brown – X - D'Angelo and the Vanguard – Black Messiah - Jill Scott – Woman - The Weeknd – Beauty Behind the Madness - Tyrese – Black Rose Best hip hop song of the year: - Big Sean ft. Drake & Kanye West – Blessings - Big Sean ft. E-40 – I don't fuck with you - Fetty Wap - Trap Queen - Kendrick Lamar – Alright - Nicki Minaj ft. Drake & Lil Wayne – Truffle Butter Best R&B/Soul Female Artist: - Beyoncé - Janelle Monáe - Janet Jackson - Jill Scott - Tamar Braxton Song of the year: - Common and John Legend – Glory - Jidenna ft. Roman GianArthur – Classic Man - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk - Rihanna - Bitch Better Have My Money - The Weeknd – Earned It The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award: - Common and John Legend – Glory - J. Cole – Apparently - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk - The Weeknd – Earned It - Tyrese – Shame Best dance performance: - Beyoncé - 7/11 - Chris Brown, Tyga – Ayo - Janelle Monáe, Jidenna – Yoga - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk - Silento – Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) Best collaboration: - Big Sean ft. Drake & Kanye West – Blessings - Common and John Legend – Glory - Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk - Nicki Minaj ft. Beyoncé – Feeling Myself - Omarion Ft. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko – Post to Be