• Source: 1989 Soul Train Music Awards

      • The 1989 Soul Train Music Awards was held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California and aired live in select cities on April 13, 1989 (and was later syndicated in other areas), honoring the best in R&B, soul, rap, jazz, and gospel music from the previous year. The show was hosted by Patti LaBelle, Ahmad Rashad and Dionne Warwick.


      Special awards




      = Heritage Award for Career Achievement

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      Michael Jackson


      = Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year

      =
      Michael Jackson


      Winners and nominees


      Winners are in bold text.


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album of the Year – Male

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      Bobby Brown – Don't Be Cruel
      George Michael – Faith (George Michael album)
      Al B. Sure – In Effect Mode
      Luther Vandross – Any Love


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album of the Year – Female

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      Anita Baker – Giving You the Best That I Got
      Tracy Chapman – Tracy Chapman
      Sade – Stronger Than Pride
      Vanessa Williams – The Right Stuff


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album of the Year – Group, Band, or Duo

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      New Edition – Heart Break
      Guy – Guy
      LeVert – Just Coolin'
      Tony! Toni! Toné! – Who?


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Single – Male

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      Michael Jackson – "Man in the Mirror"
      Bobby Brown – "My Prerogative"
      Terence Trent D'Arby – "Wishing Well"
      Keith Sweat (featuring Jacci McGhee) – "Make It Last Forever"


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Single – Female

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      Anita Baker – "Giving You the Best That I Got"
      Whitney Houston – "Where Do Broken Hearts Go"
      Karyn White – "Superwoman"
      Vanessa Williams – "The Right Stuff"
      Note: This segment of the awards ceremony is most memorable due to the fact that when Whitney Houston's name was called, the crowd began to boo her, citing the idea that Houston was "acting white" and was a "sell-out".


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Single – Group Band or Duo

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      E.U. – "Da Butt"
      Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock – "It Takes Two"
      Guy – "Groove Me"
      New Edition – "Can You Stand the Rain"


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Song of the Year

      =
      Anita Baker – "Giving You the Best That I Got"
      Bobby Brown – "Don't Be Cruel"
      Michael Jackson – "Man in the Mirror"
      Keith Sweat – "I Want Her"


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video

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      Michael Jackson – "Man in the Mirror"
      DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince – "Parents Just Don't Understand"
      Kool Moe Dee – "Wild Wild West"
      Terence Trent D'Arby – "Wishing Well"


      = Best R&B/Urban Contemporary New Artist

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      Al B. Sure!
      Guy
      Karyn White
      BeBe & CeCe Winans


      = Best Rap Album

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      DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince – He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper
      Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock – It Takes Two
      Public Enemy – It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
      Salt-N-Pepa – A Salt with a Deadly Pepa


      = Best Gospel Album

      =
      Take 6 – Take 6
      Shirley Caesar – Live in Chicago
      The Clark Sisters – Conqueror
      James Cleveland – Inspired


      = Best Jazz Album

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      Kenny G – Silhouette
      Bobby McFerrin – Simple Pleasures
      Najee – Day by Day
      Sade – Stronger Than Pride


      Performances


      Ashford & Simpson
      Sheena Easton – "The Lover in Me"
      Levert and Heavy D & The Boyz – "Just Coolin'"
      Bobby Brown – "My Prerogative"
      Patti LaBelle – "I Just Can't Stop Loving You"
      Dionne Warwick
      New Edition and Rob Base – "Crucial"
      Shirley Caesar, The Clark Sisters, Thelma Houston, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Vickie Winans and The Winans – "Lean on Me"


      References

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