Beyoncé's success Train

Feb 8, 2007, 12:20 GMT

Beyonce Knowles - © Glenn Harris / Photorazzi

Beyoncé Knowles has received three Soul Train Music Award nominations.

The singer-and-actress is up for Best Female Album for 'B'Day', Best Female Single for 'Irreplaceable' and the Michael Jackson Award for Best Music Video.

Mary J Blige has two nominations, Best Female R'n'B Soul Single for 'Take Me as I Am' and Best Female R'n'B Soul Album for 'The Breakthrough'.

Leading the male nominations are John Legend, Chris Brown, Ne-Yo and Yung Joc.

Legend, who won the Best Male Album and Best Male Single accolades at last year's ceremony, has been named in these categories again - for 'Once Again' and 'Save Room' respectively.

Brown is also nominated for Best Male Single, for 'Yo (Excuse Me Miss)', and Best Male Album for 'Chris Brown'.

The 21st Anniversary Soul Train Music Awards will take place on March 10 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.

Soul Train Music Awards nominations list:

Best R'n'B/Soul Single, Female

Beyoncé, 'Irreplaceable'

Mary J. Blige, 'Take Me As I Am'

Keyshia Cole, 'Love'

LeToya, 'Torn'

Best R'n'B/Soul Single, Male

Avant, '4 Minutes'

Chris Brown, 'Yo (Excuse Me Miss)'

John Legend, 'Save Room'

Ne-Yo, 'Sexy Love'

Best R'n'B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo

Gnarls Barkley, 'Crazy'

The Isley Brothers feat. Ronald Isley, 'Just Came Here to Chill'

Jagged Edge, 'Good Luck Charm'

The Pussycat Dolls feat. Avant, 'Stickwitu'

Best R'n'B/Soul Album, Female

Beyoncé, 'B'Day'

Mary J. Blige, 'The Breakthrough'

India.Arie, 'Testimony: Vol. 1, Life 'n' Relationship'

Monica, 'The Makings of Me'

Best R'n'B/Soul Album, Male

Chris Brown, 'Chris Brown'

Jamie Foxx, 'Unpredictable'

John Legend, 'Once Again'

Robin Thicke, 'The Evolution of Robin Thicke'

Best R'n'B/Soul Album, Group, Band or Duo

Danity Kane, 'Danity Kane'

Gnarls Barkley, 'St. Elsewhere'

The Isley Brothers feat. Ronald Isley, Baby Makin' Music

'Jagged Edge, Jagged Edge'

Best R'n'B, Soul or Rap New Artist

Lupe Fiasco

Ne-Yo

Rick Ross

Yung Joc

Michael Jackson Award for Best R'n'B, Soul or Rap Video

Beyoncé, 'Irreplaceable'

Busta Rhymes feat. Will.i.am and Kelis, 'I Love My Chick'

Jay-Z, 'Show Me What You Got'

Jim Jones, 'We Fly High'

Best R'n'B, Soul or Rap Dance Cut

Dem Franchize Boyz fest. Lil Peanut and Charlay, 'Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It'

Sean Paul, 'Give It Up to Me'

Webstar and Young B feat. the Voice of Harlem, 'Chicken Noodle Soup'

Yung Joc, 'It's Goin' Down'

Best Gospel Album

The Caravans, 'Paved the Way'

Kirk Franklin, 'Sounds from the Storm'

Bishop G.E. Patterson and Congregation, 'Singing the Old Time Way Volume II'

Youth for Christ, 'The Struggle Is Over'

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