Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year

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Soul Train Music Award category music award

The Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year is an annual honor presented at the Soul Train Music Awards recognizing the most outstanding R&B, soul, or related-genre album released that year.

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Label	Occurrences
Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year canonical	1

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Target entity: Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year
Context triple: [Ungodly Hour, awardReceived, Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year]

A. Soul Train Music Award
The Soul Train Music Award is an American music honor presented annually to celebrate outstanding achievements in R&B, soul, and related genres, particularly highlighting Black artists and culture.
B. Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album
The Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album is an accolade presented at the Soul Train Music Awards recognizing outstanding achievement in rap album recording.
C. Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female
The Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female is an honor presented by the Soul Train Music Awards recognizing outstanding R&B and soul albums recorded by female artists.
D. Soul Train Legend Award
The Soul Train Legend Award is a special honor presented at the Soul Train Music Awards to recognize artists whose long-standing careers have made a significant and lasting impact on R&B, soul, and popular music.
E. Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male
The Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male is an annual honor recognizing outstanding male artists for excellence in R&B and soul album recordings.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year
Target entity description: The Soul Train Music Award for Album of the Year is an annual honor presented at the Soul Train Music Awards recognizing the most outstanding R&B, soul, or related-genre album released that year.

A. Soul Train Music Award
The Soul Train Music Award is an American music honor presented annually to celebrate outstanding achievements in R&B, soul, and related genres, particularly highlighting Black artists and culture.
B. Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album
The Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album is an accolade presented at the Soul Train Music Awards recognizing outstanding achievement in rap album recording.
C. Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female
The Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female is an honor presented by the Soul Train Music Awards recognizing outstanding R&B and soul albums recorded by female artists.
D. Soul Train Legend Award
The Soul Train Legend Award is a special honor presented at the Soul Train Music Awards to recognize artists whose long-standing careers have made a significant and lasting impact on R&B, soul, and popular music.
E. Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male
The Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album, Male is an annual honor recognizing outstanding male artists for excellence in R&B and soul album recordings.
F. None of above. chosen

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Soul Train Music Award category ⓘ music award ⓘ
associatedWith	Soul Train television franchise ⓘ linked to: Soul Train
awardFor	album ⓘ
awardGivenTo	album producers ⓘ recording artists ⓘ
awardShowType	televised music awards ceremony ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
eligibility	albums released during the eligibility year ⓘ primarily R&B or soul-oriented recordings ⓘ
field	music industry ⓘ
formerName	Best R&B/Soul Album ⓘ Best R&B/Soul Album – Female ⓘ Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo ⓘ Best R&B/Soul Album – Male ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	R&B ⓘ contemporary R&B ⓘ soul ⓘ
hasCategoryType	album of the year award ⓘ
hasMedium	recorded music ⓘ
hasPresentationFormat	live performance segments ⓘ television broadcast ⓘ
hasTimePeriod	21st century ⓘ late 20th century ⓘ
inception	1987 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locationCountry	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
musicFocus	African-American music ⓘ urban contemporary music ⓘ
notableWinner	Alicia Keys ⓘ Beyoncé ⓘ Mary J. Blige ⓘ Michael Jackson ⓘ R. Kelly ⓘ Toni Braxton ⓘ Usher ⓘ Whitney Houston ⓘ
partOf	Soul Train Music Awards ⓘ linked to: Soul Train Music Awards ceremony
presentedBy	Soul Train Music Awards organizers ⓘ
presentedFor	most outstanding R&B album of the year ⓘ most outstanding related-genre album of the year ⓘ most outstanding soul album of the year ⓘ
relatedTo	BET Awards for Best Album ⓘ linked to: BET Award for Album of the Year Grammy Award for Album of the Year ⓘ NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album ⓘ
selectionProcess	reflects critical and commercial success ⓘ voted on by music industry professionals ⓘ

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