'SOUL TRAIN' WINNERS"

Beyonce, Keri Hilson and Maxwell were among the winners at the "Centric Presents: 2009 Soul Train Awards," which taped Tuesday (Nov. 3) at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta for a special simulcast on Sunday, Nov. 29 at 9 p.m. on BET and new cable network CENTRIC.

Hosted by Academy Award-nominated actors Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard, the night opened with Toni Braxton featuring Trey Songz singing "Yesterday" that was sealed with a kiss.

Then Howard and Henson welcomed the audience with a rendition of Peaches and Herb's "Reunited." Other performances were given by Keri Hilson, Robin Thicke, Ryan Leslie, Raheem DeVaughn featuring Ludacris, Chrisette Michele, Mario featuring Sean Garrett, and many more.

A Motown Records musical tribute featured a medley of Motown hits performed by Henson as a Supreme, Boyz II Men, Chico DeBarge, Johnny Gill, Estelle, Vita, Mike Phillips and Melanie Fiona.

Charlie Wilson and Chaka Khan, recipients of the evening's Icon Award, were both honored in musical tributes.

Keith Sweat, Ginuwine, Raheem DeVaughn, Kandi Burress and Brian McKnight paid homage to Charlie Wilson and The Gap Band with renditions of their hits, including "Outstanding" and "Yearning for Your Love." Following the tribute, Wilson, himself, graced the stage to perform two songs: "Burn Rubber" with K-Ci & Jo-Jo and Bootsy Collins and "There Goes My Baby."

Erykah Badu, Melle Mel, Ledisi, Fantasia, and Angie Stone paid homage to Chaka Khan with such hits as "Through the Fire" and "Tell Me Something Good."

The evening also included skits, dance sequences and throwbacks to the infamous Soul Train scramble board and Soul Train line. Monica, Tamia, Deborah Cox, Kelly Price were among the presenters.

Below is the full list of winners:

BEST NEW ARTIST
Keri Hilson
BEST R&B/SOUL ARTIST FEMALE
Beyonce
BEST MALE R&B/SOUL MALE
Maxwell
SONG OF THE YEAR
"Single Ladies (Put a ring on it)" - Beyonce
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Beyonce - I am... Sasha Fierce (Platinum) Sony Music
RECORD OF THE YEAR (SONGWRITER AWARD)
Jamie Foxx Ft/T-Pain - "Blame it"
BEST REGGAE ARTIST AWARD
Sean Paul
CENTRIC AWARD - SOUL APPROVED/UNDERGROUND
Maysa
BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE MALE FEMALE OR GROUP
Mary Mary featuring Kierra "KiKi" Sheard - "God In Me"
BEST COLLABORATION
Keri Hilson featuring Kanye West & Ne-Yo - "Knock you Down"
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Michael Jackson