With three nominations apiece, Jill Scott, 3LW, and Sunshine Anderson head the list of nominees for the seventh annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, taping Aug. 28 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, Calif. Awards will be handed out in a total of nine categories encompassing R&B, hip-hop, rap, and gospel.
In addition, Scott will receive the Aretha Franklin Award for entertainer of the year, while Patti LaBelle will be given the Lena Horne Award for outstanding career achievement. The nationally syndicated Lady of Soul Awards, produced by Don Cornelius Productions in association with Tribune Entertainment Company, will begin airing Sept. 1.
Here are the nominees for the 2001 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards:
Best R&B/soul single, solo:
Sunshine Anderson, “Heard it All Before”
Alicia Keys, “Fallin'”
Janet Jackson, “All for You”
Jill Scott, “A Long Walk”
Best R&B/soul single, group, band, or duo:
3LW, “No More (Baby I’ma Do Right)”
Changing Faces, “That Other Woman”
Destiny’s Child, “Survivor”
Sunday, “I Know”
R&B/soul album of the year, solo:
Erykah Badu, “Mama’s Gun”
India.Arie, “Acoustic Soul”
Sade, “Lovers Rock”
Jill Scott, “Who is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1”
R&B/soul album of the year, group, band, or duo:
3LW, “3LW”
Changing Faces, “Visit Me”
Dream, “It Was All a Dream”
En Vogue, “Masterpiece Theater”
R&B/soul or rap song of the year:
Aaliyah, “Try Again”
Yolanda Adams, “Open My Heart”
Sunshine Anderson, “Heard it All Before”
Destiny’s Child, “Independent Women Part I”
Best R&B/soul or rap new artist, solo:
Sunshine Anderson, “Heard it All Before”
India.Arie, “Video”
Alicia Keys, “Fallin'”
Jill Scott, “A Long Walk”
Best R&B/soul or rap new artist, group, band, or duo:
3LW, “No More (Baby I’ma Do Right)”
Doggy’s Angels, “Baby If You’re Ready”
Dream, “He Loves U Not”
Sunday, “I Know”
Best R&B/soul or rap music video:
Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, “Get Ur Freak On”
Eve, “Who’s That Girl?”
Lil’ Kim featuring Sisqo, “How Many Licks?”
Trina, “Pull Over”
Best gospel album:
Shirley Caesar, “You Can Make It”
Mary Mary, “Thankful”
Dottie Peoples, “Show Up and Show Out”
Evelyn Turrentine-Agee, “God Did It”
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