Keke Palmer to Shine as Host of 2023 Soul Train Awards

by Anthony Peters November 18, 2023, 12:18 pm 0 Votes

Keke Palmer To Host And Perform At 2023 Soul Train Awards. BET has exciting news for music enthusiasts as Keke Palmer, the versatile 30-year-old singer and actress, is announced to host the upcoming 2023 Soul Train Awards. The awards ceremony, recognizing the best in soul, R&B, and hip-hop, is set to be a vibrant celebration of musical talent.

In a press release, Connie Orlando, EVP Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET, expressed the network’s enthusiasm for having Keke Palmer at the helm of the Soul Train Awards.

Keke Palmer To Host And Perform At 2023 Soul Train Awards. “One of the most engaging and lovable personalities working in entertainment today, Keke Palmer is a globally recognized multihyphenate talent who embodies confidence and positivity,” Orlando said.

The show is not still taped. It will be premiered on Sunday, November 26, 8 pm. Expectations are high for a night filled with star-studded performances and can’t-miss moments dedicated to the soulful genres of music.

Keke Palmer is no stranger to BET, as she previously made history as the youngest talk show host on the network. “BET gave Keke her first talk show, where she made history as the youngest talk show host in television,” Orlando said in highlighting this connection.

Soul Train Awards announced their performers. They are BJ the Chicago Kid, Coco Jones, Danté Bowe, Friday, Muni Long, SWV, and, of course, Keke Palmer.

On the nominations front, leading the pack are Summer Walker, SZA, and Usher, each securing nine nominations.

This hosting announcement comes on the heels of personal challenges for Keke Palmer, who recently filed a domestic violence restraining order against ex Darius Jackson. Despite facing difficulties, Palmer remains dedicated to her craft and her role in providing a captivating Soul Train Awards experience.

In addition to the Soul Train Awards, Keke Palmer is set to participate in NBC’s annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center special on Nov. 29, alongside a lineup of esteemed artists. No doubt it’s going to be a great show.

Soul Train Awards is tremendously popular all over the world. People wait all year to find out the result from this show. As the magnitude of this show is very high, people expect a host who can entertain the audience properly. In that regards, no one is better than great Keke Palmer at this moment.