Why the demise of the Soul Train Music Awards is so terrifying for the future of R&B

BET has put the iconic music show on indefinite hiatus, eliminating a key platform for artists often ignored by the Grammys.
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Soul Train Music Awards Records

The collection consists of printed materials, including programs, press kits, prints, slides and posters from various award presentations given by the syndicated television program Soul Train from ...
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BET CEO says network has 'suspended' Soul Train and Hip-Hop Awards

BET has reportedly suspended the Soul Train and Hip-Hop Awards, two of its annual music awards shows. "So for BET linear, we have suspended the Soul Train and Hip-Hop award shows," BET CEO Scott Mills ...
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Soul Train and BET Hip Hop Awards suspended indefinitely amid ratings decline and streaming shift

BET has confirmed that both the Soul Train Awards and the BET Hip Hop Awards have been suspended indefinitely. In a new interview with Billboard, BET CEO Scott Mills explained the network’s decision, ...