Soul Train Music Award for Song of the Year

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The Soul Train Music Award for Song of the Year is a major R&B and soul music honor presented annually to recognize the most outstanding song of the year.

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Soul Train Music Award for Song of the Year canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soul Train Music Award category
music award
alsoKnownAs Best R&B/Soul Single – Female
Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo
Best R&B/Soul Single – Male
The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award
associatedWith Soul Train television franchise
linked to: Soul Train
awardFor song
awardType songwriting and performance award
country United States
culturalContext African-American music culture
field music industry
frequency annual
genre R&B
soul music
hasAudience R&B listeners
soul music listeners
hasAwardShowFormat live performances
televised ceremony
hasCategoryType song of the year
hasCriterion artistic merit
commercial impact
cultural impact
hasMedium recorded sound
hasStatus major R&B and soul music honor
inception 1987
isComparableTo BET Award for Best Collaboration
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
isMajorAwardWithin Soul Train Music Awards
language English
notableGenreFocus contemporary R&B
hip hop soul
neo soul
partOf Soul Train Music Awards
presentedBy Soul Train Music Awards
presentedFor most outstanding song of the year
recognizes performing artists
recorded music
songwriters
selectionProcess voting by music industry professionals and Soul Train academy members
typicalCeremonyTime late year awards season
typicalEligibilityRegion United States
international (selected artists)

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Tamar Braxton awardReceived Soul Train Music Award for Song of the Year
No Guidance nominatedFor Soul Train Music Award for Song of the Year