It’s all about award shows today! Even though Soul Train was started in Chicago and gained famed nationally from Los Angeles, Cedric the Entertainer will host this years show from Atlanta on November 17th. Here are the nominees for this years awards.

For those who love to bathe in the nostalgia of the 1970s, Chicago’s Soul Train reunion party this Labor Day weekend rolled in to meet those expectations. In celebration of the show’s 40th anniversary, fans were treated to a Soul Train party Friday night; a showing of the VH1 documentary, “The Hippest Trip in America,” […]

The Soul Train has finally made its last stop, and what better place than the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture for the show’s 40th anniversary? Last night, the Smithsonian showcased an exhibit featuring a collection from what many know as the “hippest trip in America.” One of the first Black shows […]

Don Cornelius’ “Soul Train” undoubtedly forever changed the scope of soul music. Today the show is an ubiquitous presence in music culture, and has solidified itself as an American phenomenon as the Smithsonian Museum will be the repository of some of the show’s memorabilia. An article from The Grio Reports: Soul Train accomplished one other […]

Though Soul Train is known for ushering in generations of Black musicians, its most notable component was the infamous “Soul Train Line,” where dancers would strut down a human-bordered pathway, showcasing their best grooves. The Soul Train Line, introduced in the 1970s, far surpassed its popularity in syndication, becoming a staple piece in Black culture. […]

“Soul Train” is the longest running show in American history and has helped showcase and develop many of America’s top musicians, dancers and celebrities and has earned a place in the Smithsonian Museum. Here are some stars who have taken the “Soul Train” to success. Fred “Rerun” Berry Before he showcased his humor and dancing […]

SOUL TRAIN TAKES VIEWERS ON THE RIDE OF A LIFETIME For The First Time Ever, Time Life Releases Soul Train 9-DVD Box Set Featuring Rare Moments with Michael Jackson, James Brown, Stevie Wonder, Sly Stone, Aretha Franklin, Smokey Robinson and More Los Angeles – The Best of Soul Train just got better. For the first […]

VIA MULTICHANNEL NEWS: BET is rebranding its nearly 32 million subscriber BET J network under the Centric moniker, which will target African-American viewers with music and lifestyle programming, according to Centric general manager Paxton Baker. The BET and MTV Networks venture was first announced this past April during BET’s upfront presentation to advertisers. Both programmers […]

Fans of the popular television show “Soul Train” better start polishing their dancing shoes. “Variety” reports that a feature film based on the show is currently in development. Set in the 1980s, the movie will revolve around a character named “Protag” who is a talented “popper” looking to earn his way on the “Soul Train […]