1994 Soul Train Music Awards

Soul Train Music Awards
Date	March 15, 1994 (1994-03-15)
Location	Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Country	United States
Hosted by	Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle and Johnny Gill
First awarded	1987
Most awards	Toni Braxton and Whitney Houston (2)
Website	soultrain.com
Television/radio coverage
Network	WGN America

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.

Special awards

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 R&B 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

Soul Train Music Awards
Categories	Album of the Year Song of the Year Video of the Year The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award New Artist R&B/Soul Male Artist R&B/Soul Female Artist Soul Train Certified Award Rhythm & Bars Award Gospel/Inspirational Song Dance Performance Collaboration
Discontinued	R&B/Soul Album – Female R&B/Soul Album – Male R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo R&B/Soul of Rap Dance Cut R&B/Soul Single – Female R&B/Soul Single – Male R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo Rap Single Gospel Album – Solo Gospel Album – Group or Band Jazz Album – Solo Jazz Album – Group, Band or Duo Gospel Album Jazz Album Rap Album
Special awards	Quincy Jones Award Heritage Award Sammy Davis Jr. Award Artist of the Decade Award Stevie Wonder Award
Awards ceremonies	1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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