18th Soul Train Awards nominations

LOS ANGELES (Soul Train Awards Website) - The nominations have been announced for the 18th annual Soul Train Music Awards and to no one's surprise Beyonce is leading the pack with four nominations. The Soul Train music awards, which honour recording artists in the R&B, hip-hop and gospel fields take place on March 20th in LA.

Here's a complete list of the nominees for the 18th annual Soul Train Music Awards:

Female R&B/Soul Single: "Rain on Me," Ashanti; "Danger," Erykah Badu; "Crazy in Love," Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; "You Don't Know My Name," Alicia Keys

Male R&B/Soul Single: "Comin' from Where I'm From," Anthony Hamilton; "Put That Woman First," Jaheim; "Frontin'," Pharrell featuring Jay-Z; "Dance with My Father," Luther Vandross

R&B/Soul Single Group, Band or Duo: "Girlfriend," B2K; "Say Yes," Floetry; "Busted," Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley & JS; "Walked Out of Heaven," Jagged Edge

Female R&B/Soul Album: World Wide Underground (EP), Erykah Badu; Dangerously in Love, Beyonce Love & Life, Mary J. Blige; So Damn Happy, Aretha Franklin

Male R&B/Soul Album: Subject, Dwele; Comin' from Where I'm From, Anthony Hamilton; Chocolate Factory, R. Kelly; Dance with My Father, Luther Vandross

R&B/Soul Album Group, Band or Duo: Pandemonium, B2K; Body Kiss, Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley; Surrender to Love, Kindred The Family Soul; Neptunes Present: The Clones, Neptunes

Michael Jackson Award for Best R&B /Soul or Rap Music Video: "Crazy in Love," Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; "Gossip Folks," Missy Elliott featuring Ludacris; "Get Low," Lil Jon & the Eastside Boyz; "Hey Ya!" OutKast

Best Gospel Album: The Prince of Praise (Live At New Birth Cathedral), Bryon Cage; Donnie McClurkin...Again, Donnie McClurkin; Diary of a Psalmist, Marvin Sapp; Bringing It All Together, Vickie Winans

Best New Artist: Chingy, G-Unit, Ruben Studdard, Kanye West

Album of the Year: Dangerously in Love, Beyonce; Chocolate Factory, R. Kelly; Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, OutKast; Dance with My Father, Luther Vandross