#How to Watch the 2023 Soul Train Music Awards Online for Free

Some of music’s biggest stars take to the stage in Los Angeles Sunday for the 2023 Soul Train Music Awards.

Hosted by Keke Palmer, this the 36th edition of the awards show, which celebrates the best in hip-hop, soul and R&B music. The 2023 Soul Train Awards air Sunday, Nov. 26 at 8 p.m. ET / PT on BET.

Want to watch the Soul Train Awards online without cable? You can stream the show through DirecTV Stream, the live TV service that includes BET as part of its channel lineup. DirecTV Stream has a five-day free trial right now that you can use to livestream the Soul Train Awards online for free.

You can also find a live feed of BET on fuboTV, which offers a free streaming trial here. Sign up for one of fuboTV’s packages to watch live TV without cable, or cancel before your free trial is up to avoid being charged.

This year’s Soul Train Awards will feature performances by T-Pain, Janelle Monáe, BJ The Chicago Kid, Coco Jones, Danté Bowe, Jermaine Dupri, Keke Palmer, Maeta, Muni Long, SWV, and “BET Amplified” artists, Honey Bxbe and October London. The popular “Soul Cypher” returns, with Arin Ray, Eric Bellinger, Marsha Ambrosius, and Nicci Gilbert on the mics, while multi-platinum music producer Bryan-Michael Cox takes over the turntables.

Presenters for the 2023 Soul Train Awards include David Banner, Flyana Boss, Ms. Pat, Serayah and Tamar Braxton.

Summer Walker, SZA, and Usher lead all Soul Train Awards artists, with nine nominations each. Rapper 21 Savage has eight nominations, while Coco Jones and Victoria Monét follow behind with six nods. Beyonce has two Soul Train nominations this year — for Best R&B/Soul Female and Best Collaboration for “America Has a Problem (Remix)” featuring Kendrick Lamar. As of this writing, it’s not clear if Beyonce will be attending the Soul Train Awards this year.

Watch the 2023 Soul Train Awards on BET and stream the ceremony online without cable through DirecTV Stream here.