Star Boy ‘Wizkid’ Nominated alongside American Artistes for the 2019 American Soul Train Awards

Popular Nigerian songwriter and Singer, Ayodeji Balogun a.k.a Wizkid  has been nominated for two
international award for the feature in Beyonce’s “Brown Skin Girl” for
the 2019 American Soul Train Awards.

Wizkid was nominated alongside other
notable American Artistes such as Drake, Chris Brown, Cardi B and other artistes.

List of Nominees:

BEST NEW ARTIST

Lucky Daye

Mahalia

Nicole Bus

Pink Sweat$

Summer Walker

YK Osiris

SOUL TRAIN CERTIFIED AWARD

Ciara

Daniel Caesar

Fantasia

India.Arie

Kelly Rowland

Trevor Jackson

BEST GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL AWARD

BeBe Winans

Donald Lawrence

Erica Campbell

Kirk Franklin

Tasha Cobbs Leonard

Tori Kelly

RHYTHM & BARS (FORMERLY BEST
HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR)

21 Savage – “A Lot”
featuring J. Cole

Cardi B – “Money”

DaBaby – “Suge”

J. Cole – “Middle Child”

Meek Mill – “Going Bad”
featuring Drake

Megan Thee Stallion – “Cash
Shit” featuring DaBaby

BEST R&B/SOUL FEMALE ARTIST

Ari Lennox

Beyoncé

H.E.R.

Lizzo

Mary J. Blige

Summer Walker

BEST R&B/SOUL MALE ARTIST

Anderson.Paak

Bruno Mars

Chris Brown

Daniel Caesar

Khalid

Tank

ALBUM/MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR

Ari Lennox – Shea Butter
Baby

Chris Brown – Indigo

Ella Mai – Ella Mai

H.E.R. – I Used to Know Her

Khalid – Free Spirit

Lizzo – Cuz I Love You

SONG OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé – “Before I Let Go”

Chris Brown – “No Guidance”
featuring Drake

Ella Mai – “Shot Clock”

Khalid – “Talk”

Lizzo – “Juice”

Summer Walker – “Girls Need Love (Remix)” featuring Drake

THE ASHFORD AND SIMPSON SONGWRITER’S
AWARD

“Brown Skin Girl” – Written
by Beyoncé Knowles, Carlos St. John, Adio Marchant, Shawn Carter, Stacy Barthe,
Anathi Mnyango, Michael Uzowuru, Ayodeji Balogun, Richard Isong (Beyoncé
featuring Saint Jhn, Wizkid & Blue Ivy Carter)

“Hard Place” – Written by
H.E.R., David Harris, Sam Ashworth, Ruby Amanfu (H.E.R.)

“Juice” – Written by Theron
Thomas, Sam Sumser, Sean Small, Eric Frederic, Melissa Jefferson (Lizzo)

“Make It Better” – Written
by Brandon Anderson, William “Smokey” Robinson, Alaina Chenervert, Miguel
Atwood-Ferguson, Daniel Maman, Farid Nassar (Anderson.Paak featuring Smokey
Robinson)

“No Guidance” – Written by
Christopher Brown, Aubrey Graham, Anderson Hernandez, Joshua “J-Louis” Huizar,
Michee Lebrun, Nija Charles, Teddy Walton, Noah Shebib, Tyler Bryant (Chris
Brown featuring

 “Talk” – Written by Howard Lawrence, Guy Lawrence, Khalid
Robinson (Khalid)

BEST DANCE PERFORMANCE

Beyoncé – “Spirit”

Chris Brown – “No Guidance”
featuring Drake

DaniLeigh – “Easy (Remix)”
featuring Chris Brown

Lizzo – “Juice”

Normani – “Motivation”

Teyana Taylor – “WTP”

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Alicia Keys – “Raise a Man”

Beyoncé – “Spirit”

Childish Gambino – “Feels
Like Summer”

Chris Brown – “No Guidance”
featuring Drake

Khalid – “Better”

Lizzo – “Juice”

BEST COLLABORATION

Ari Lennox – “Shea Butter
Baby” featuring J. Cole

Beyoncé – “Brown Skin Girl”
featuring Saint Jhn, Wizkid & Blue Ivy Carter

Cardi B & Bruno Mars –
“Please Me”

Chris Brown – “No Guidance”
featuring Drake

PJ Morton – “Say So”
featuring JoJo

Ty Dolla $ign – “Purple Emoji” featuring J. Cole