1994 Soul Train Music Awards

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First awarded 1987 Network WGN America Other ceremonies 1993, 1995		Official website soultrain.com Date 15 March 1994 Country United States of America
Location Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California Hosted by Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle and Johnny Gill Most awards Toni Braxton and Whitney Houston (2)

The 1994 Soul Train Music Awards were held on Tuesday, March 15, 1994, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. The show was hosted by Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and Johnny Gill.

Heritage Award for Career Achievement

Barry White

Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year

Whitney Houston

Winners and nominees

Winners are in bold text.

R&B Album of the Year – Male

Babyface – For the Cool in You

Tevin Campbell – I'm Ready

Prince – The Hits/The B-Sides

Luther Vandross – Never Let Me Go

R&B Album of the Year – Female

Toni Braxton – Toni Braxton

Mariah Carey – Music Box

Janet Jackson – janet.

Tina Turner – What's Love Got to Do with It

R&B Album of the Year – Group, Band or Duo

Silk – Lose Control

Earth, Wind & Fire – Millennium

Intro – Intro

Tony! Toni! Toné! – Sons of Soul

Best R&B Single – Male

Tevin Campbell – "Can We Talk"

Babyface – "Never Keeping Secrets"

Dr. Dre – "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang

Luther Vandross – "Heaven Knows"

Best R&B Single – Female

Toni Braxton – "Breathe Again"

Oleta Adams – "I Just Had to Hear Your Voice"

Whitney Houston – "I Have Nothing

Janet Jackson – "That's the Way Love Goes"

Best R&B Single – Group, Band or Duo

Jodeci – "Lately"

H-Town – "Knockin' Da Boots

Tony! Toni! Toné! – "Anniversary"

R&B/Soul Song of the Year

Whitney Houston – "I Will Always Love You"

Toni Braxton – "Breathe Again"

Janet Jackson – "That's the Way Love Goes"

Tony! Toni! Toné! – "Anniversary"

Best Music Video

Janet Jackson – "If"

Arrested Development – "Mr. Wendal"

Toni Braxton – "Breathe Again"

Dr. Dre – "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang"

Best R&B New Artist

H-Town – "Knockin' Da Boots"

Angie & Debbie – "Light of Love"

Tag Team – "Whoomp! (There It Is)"

Xscape – "Just Kickin' It"

Vanessa Williams and Brian McKnight – "Love Is"

Best Rap Album

Onyx – Bacdafucup

Arrested Development – Unplugged

Digable Planets – Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)

Naughty by Nature – 19 Naughty III

Best Gospel Album

Mississippi Mass Choir – It Remains to Be Seen

Shirley Caesar – Stand Still

Kirk Franklin & the Family – Kirk Franklin and the Family

The Winans – All Out

Best Jazz Album

Kenny G – Breathless

George Benson – Love Remembers

Terence Blanchard – The Malcolm X Jazz Suite

Fourplay – Between the Sheets

Performers

Whitney Houston – "Queen of the Night" / "I'm Every Woman"

Onyx – "Slam"

Digable Planets – "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)"

Babyface – "Never Keeping Secrets"

Toni Braxton – "Another Sad Love Song"

Johnny Gill – "Quiet Time to Play"

Barry White Tribute:

Johnny Gill – "It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me"

Patti Labelle – "I've Got So Much to Give"

Gladys Knight – "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe"

The Winans – "That Extra Mile"

Snoop Doggy Dogg and Dr. Dre – "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" / "Who Am I? (What's My Name?)"

Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston – "Something in Common"

Presenters

Rosie Perez, Naughty By Nature, T.K. Carter, Paul Rodriguez, Tony! Toni! Toné!, Mary J. Blige, Karyn Parsons, Ralph Tresvant, Ricca, Lisa Lisa, Jamie Foxx, Silk, George Wallace, Jade, Kristoff St. John, Terry McMillan, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Xscape, Kirk Franklin, Earth, Wind & Fire, Bill Bellamy, Angie & Debbie, Jodeci, Oleta Adams, Magic Johnson, Tevin Campbell, Intro, T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh, Charles S. Dutton, Kenya Moore, Terrence Blanchard, Sinbad, Brian McKnight, Zhané, TLC and Don Franklin.

References

1994 Soul Train Music Awards Wikipedia

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