‘Soul Train Awards’ Revived After Three-Year Pause, Set to Return This November on Both BET and CBS (EXCLUSIVE)
Somewhere up above, Don Cornelius is celebrating the return of love, peace and soul: BET is bringing back the “Soul Train Awards,” three years after the kudocast was put on pause. The revived “Soul Train Awards” will air Friday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. on both BET and CBS — the first time the Eye […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Variety · Sep 3, 2026 at 12:45 PM ET
- Coverage span: 15 min
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications
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BillboardTier B
Soul Train Awards Are Set to Return After 3-Year Hiatus(opens original report in a new tab)BET's Connie Orlando promises "a bold new format." Find out when it's coming back. — Billboard
VarietyTier B
‘Soul Train Awards’ Revived After Three-Year Pause, Set to Return This November on Both BET and CBS (EXCLUSIVE)(opens original report in a new tab)
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- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 5 of 5
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