LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22 -- R&B trio TLC, riding the success of their multiplatinum 'CrazySexyCool' album, led the field Thursday with four nominations for the 10th annual Soul Train Music Awards. Michael Jackson, Monica and D'Angelo each captured three nominations for the awards, to be presented March 29 in Los Angeles in a live syndicated television broadcast. Awards will be presented in 12 categories. In addition, Patti LaBelle will receive the Soul Train Heritage Award for career achievement, and Boyz II Men will be given the Sammy Davis Jr. Entertainer of the Year Award. The nominees: R&B/soul single, female: 'I'm Goin' Down,' Mary J. Blige; 'Brokenhearted,' Brandy; 'Exhale (Shoop Shoop),' Whitney Houston; 'Like This And Like That/Before You Walk Out Of My Life,' Monica. R&B/soul single, male: 'Brown Sugar,' D'Angelo; 'You Are Not Alone,' Michael Jackson; 'This Is How We Do It,' Montell Jordan; 'Kiss From A Rose,' Seal. R&B/soul single, group, band or duo: 'Water Runs Dry,' Boyz II Men; 'Tell Me,' Groove Theory; 'Love U 4 Life,' Jodeci; 'Waterfalls,' TLC. R&B/soul album, female: 'My Life,' Mary J. Blige; 'Daydream,' Mariah Carey; 'Faith,' Faith Evans; 'Miss Thang,' Monica. R&B/soul album, male: 'Brown Sugar,' D'Angelo; 'HIStory Past, Present And Future Book 1,' Michael Jackson; 'Q's Jook Joint,' Quincy Jones; 'I Remember You,' Brian McKnight. R&B/soul album, group, band or duo: 'The Show, The After Party, The Hotel,' Jodeci; 'Solo,' Solo; 'CrazySexyCool,' TLC; 'Off The Hook, ' Xscape. Rap album: 'Me Against The World,' 2 Pac; 'E. 1999 Eternal,' Bones Thug 'N Harmony; 'Gangsta's Paradise,' Coolio; 'Tical,' Method Man.
R&B/soul or rap song: 'Exhale (Shoop Shoop),' Whitney Houston; 'I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By,' Method Man, Mary J. Blige; 'One More Chance,' The Notorious B.I.G.; 'Waterfalls,' TLC. R&B/soul or rap video: 'Gangsta's Paradise,' Coolio; 'Keep Their Heads Ringin',' Dr. Dre; 'Scream,' Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson; 'Waterfalls,' TLC. Jazz album: 'Elixir,' Fourplay; 'Seduction,' Boney James; 'Sapphire,' Keiko Matsui; 'We Live Here,' Pat Metheny Group. Gospel album: 'More Than A Melody,' Yolanda Adams; 'He Will Come,' Shirley Caesar; 'Kirk Franklin And The Family Christmas,' Kirk Franklin And The Family; 'Show Up!,' The New Life Community Choir Featuring John P. Kee.
