The 2016 Soul Train Awards: And The Nominees Are… was originally published on blackamericaweb.com
1. Tamela Mann
BEST GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL SONG
2. The Weeknd
BEST R&B/SOUL MALE ARTIST
3. Anthony Hamiltion
BEST R&B/SOUL MALE ARTIST
4. Ro James
Best New Artist
5. Nicki Minaj
Best Collaboration
6. Fat Joe, Remy Ma
Best Collaboration
7. Torey Lanez
R&B/Soul Male
Best New Artist
8. Tyrese
R&B/Soul Male
9. Maxwell
R&B/Soul Male
10. Usher
R&B/Soul Male
Best Collaboration
11. Kehlani
Chaka Khan R&B/Soul Female
Best New Artist
12. Andra Day
Chaka Khan R&B/Soul Female
Best New Artist
13. Adele
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Ashford and Simpson Songwriters Award
14. Fantasia
Album of the Year
Chaka Khan R&B/Soul Female
15. Kanye West
Best Collaboration
16. Bryson Tiller
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Ashford and Simpson Songwriters Award
BEST R&B/SOUL MALE ARTIST
Best New Artist
R&B/Soul Male
17. Rihanna
Song of the Year
Ashford and Simpson Songwriters Award
Chaka Khan R&B/Soul Female
Best Collaboration
Best Collaboration
18. Beyonce
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Ashford and Simpson Songwriters Award
Best Collaboration
Chaka Khan R&B/Soul Female
19. Drake
Album of the Year
Song of the Year
Ashford and Simpson Songwriters Award
Best Collaboration
20. Chloe and Halle
Best New Artist