Erykah Badu is expanding her resume! The soul singer has been announced as the host of the 2015 Soul Train Awards.
The ceremony will be taped on Nov. 6 in Las Vegas and will air on Nov. 29 at 8pm EST on CENTRIC and BET.
R&B veteran Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds will receive the Legend Award and Jill Scott will receive the first-ever Lady of Soul Award.
2015 Soul Train Awards Nominees Announced
These icons are being recognized for their longstanding presence in the industry and influence on the world of music past and present. R&B legend and record producer Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds has won 11 Grammy Awards and written and produced 26 No. 1 R&B hits. His new album, Return of the Tender Lover, will be released December 4.
A torchbearer of R&B music, Jill is a 3x Grammy Award-winner who has also established herself as a critically acclaimed actress as well as a New York Times bestselling poet.
