Soul Train Awards Adds 2 Chainz, Ne-Yo, Keyshia Cole, Miguel & More A-Listers
The Soul Train Awards 2012 three-day experience in Las Vegas, is around the corner, literally. Hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, the event will include an All-Star Comedy Show honoring comedian George Wallace, a celebrity Golf Tournament hosted by comedian/actor Bill Bellamy and closing the weekend with the Centric Soul Weekend Concert headlined by Soul Train Awards 2012 Lifetime Achievement recipients, New Edition.
To kick off this celebration, Centric’s Apollo Live! host Tony Rock and reality star and singer Tamar Braxton will host the Soul Train Awards red carpet pre-show, interviewing today’s biggest names in entertainment as they arrive to the Awards. Joining Keri Hilson and Jody Watley as presenters at this year’s show, are actors Anthony Mackie and Bill Bellamy, singer Estelle, radio personality Michael Baisden and reality stars Tameka “Tiny” Harris and Flavor Flav. Newly added performances include the legendary Gladys Knight, Ne-Yo, Anthony Hamilton, Raphael Saadiq and Eddie Levert, as well as 2 Chainz, Keyshia Cole and newcomers Leah Labelle, Elle Varner and Marcus Canty. Playing double-duty for the Awards show will be Raphael Saadiq who will bless the stage with an energetic performance, as well as act as musical director for the show. As previously announced, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia and John Legend will also perform. On Friday, November 9th, Soul Train will host their 1st Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament at the Paiute Golf Club Resort in Las Vegas, hosted by comedian/actor Bill Bellamy and special guest NBA legend Dr. Julius “J” Erving. For tickets and inquiries, contact [email protected].