The Soul Train Awards 2012 took place earlier this month in Las Vegas, and so as to whet appetites ahead of the show’s November 25th air-date, Centric have released teaser clips from some of the night’s big performances.

Fantasia “churched it and worked it” with her rendition of Aretha Franklin’s ‘Don’t Play That Song’, while Elle Varner gave the a audience a ‘Refill’. Also on the bill were Stevie Wonder, 2 Chainz, and Keyshia Cole.

Peep preview below…

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As previously reported, November 8th saw the taping of the 2012 Soul Train Awards.

Jam packed with performers from today’s best and brightest R&B performers, the Las Vegas hosted event saw its stage graced by the likes of Ne-Yo, Miguel, John Legend, Keyshia Cole, Fantasia, and more.

While viewers won’t get to see the action until it airs on BET & Centric later this month, That Grape Juice extends the invite to see some of the fashion hits and misses via the red carpet below:

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This is shaping up to be some awards show!

Indeed, joining the previously reported performers John Legend and Fantasia, news has surfaced that ‘Trust & Believe’ beauty Keyshia Cole will be hitting the 2012 Soul Train Award stage.

The addition to the roster, which will also include Ne-Yo, Anthony Hamilton, 2 Chainz, Gladys Knight, Elle Varner, Raphael Saadiq, and Marcus Canty (among others).  As previously reported, this year’s showing will honor 80s boyband New Edition.

Airing on BET and Centric November 25th at 9pm ET/PT, if you missed the show’s nominees, see them here.

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Two of the last decade’s most prized R&B vocalists are set to take center stage at this year’s Soul Train Awards showing.

Indeed, ‘Save Room’ crooner John Legend and ‘Bittersweet’ beauty Fantasia are just a couple of the names lining the bill at the Las Vegas-hosted event on November 8th…

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That Grape Juice was on-hand at the 2012 Soul Train Awards nominations announcements in New York today. There, the list of those up for coveted awards were read out to selected press outlets.

Without pre-empting too much too soon, most notable of the nominees are R. Kelly and Usher. For, this year’s tally sees both break Soul Train records. With five nominations, Usher blazes past Michael Jackson and Beyonce to earn the honor of most nominations in a single year, while Kelly now boasts the most total Soul Train Award nominations – of all time.

Want to know who else made the cut? The answer awaits after the jump…

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The 2011 Soul Train Awards concluded moments ago and, as ever, That Grape Juice is providing you with the night’s performances.  The Cedric The Entertainer-hosted extravaganza, held at Atlanta’s Fox Theater, boasted performances from R&B frontrunners Lloyd, Miguel, Mindless Behavior, Melanie Fiona, Tamar Braxton, and more.

Airing November 27th on BET and Centric, see them all after the jump:

Catch the performances after the jump:

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The 2011 Soul Train Awards was certainly one of the year’s most electrifying events on the industry calender, with show-stopping performances from Lloyd, Tamar Braxton, Marsha Ambrosius, and Mindless Behavior, to name a few.

While R&B bad boy Chris Brown led the pack with a whopping 5 nominations (and Beyonce trailing with 4), find out who picked up an award or two  below…

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Last night saw a number of  the urban world’s more celebrated stars align to celebrate the 2011 Soul Train Awards.

From Keri Hilson to Phaedra Parks of the Real Housewives Of Atlanta (available to watch here), the red carpet and the event itself was awash with stars, which also included singer Marsha Ambrosius and director/Reality Tv star  Laurieann Gibson.

More snaps below…

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With awards season soon to be in full swing, the 2011 Soul Train Awards is on its way and the latest to unveil their list of nominations.  While performers expect to be confirmed in coming weeks, the Cedric the Entertainer-hosted ceremony is set to be held at Atlanta’s FoxTheater on November 17, 2011 but broadcast on Centric and parent channel BET on November 27.

And, with Chris Brown leading the pack with 5 nominations, Beyonce with 4 (…), and Kelly Rowland, Adele, and Marsha Ambrosius landing 3 nods each, the show is already shaping up to be a must see!

Get familiar with the full list of nominations below…

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The 2010 Soul Train Awards aired on Centric TV moments ago. As ever, That Grape Juice has you covered for all the night’s performances. Peep the likes of Ne-Yo, R. Kelly, Jazmine Sullivan, Bruno Mars, Tamia, Faith Evans, among others in action below…

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The Soul Train Awards were held at the World Congress Centre in Atlanta, Georgia. It’s great to see that this show is still going strong after all these years. Peep some of the excitement below:

Diva Toni Braxton and Trey Songz a performance of their new song, ‘Yesterday’. I hope Trey had 911 on speed dial just in case Toni’s husband came up on stage lol!

Actress Taraji P. Henson, who hosted the show with actor Terrence Howard, did an amazing Diana Ross impersonation.

Songstress Chrisette Michelle is working that hair style for all its worth.

Singers Keri Hilson and Monica share a moment backstage. They both look like they could be fashion models!

Fantasia looked stunning while walking the red carpet.

R&B singer Ray J decided to go old school with his outfit for the night.

Finally, we have the legendary Chaka Khan and singer Musiq Soulchild who both looked great.

What do you think of the looks?