Outkast’s multi-platinum, double CD Speakerboxxx/The
Love Below
snagged R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year award at the 18thAnnual Soul Train Music Awards.
Held in Los Angeles at the International Cultural
Center, the duo was the only two time winner of the evening, also scoring the
Michael Jackson Award for best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video for their hit
single, "Hey Ya."
Alicia Keys, who also hosted the event with Kenneth
"Babyface" Edmonds, won an award for the Kanye West produced single
"You Don’t Know My Name."
St. Louis bred rapper Chingy also scored an award
for R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist for the success of his hit, "Right Thurr."
As previously announced, Outkast and Beyonce
Knowles took home the additional Sammy Davis, Jr. awards for Entertainer of
the Year.