Daytime talk show host Wendy Williams announced three of the biggest categories of this year's Soul Train Awards on her Wendy Williams Show on Sept. 16.

Williams joined this year's host, Anthony Anderson, to reveal the nominees for Best New Artist, Single Of The Year, and Album of The Year.

Rapper Kendrick Lamar landed six nominations including album of the year for good kid, m.A.A.d city and both Songof the Year and Video of the Year for Poetic Justice. Lamar's other nominations include Best New Artist, Hip-Hop Song of the Year and Best Collaboration. R&B singers Justin Timberlake, Miguel, Robin Thicke, Chris Brown and Tamar Braxton follow Lamar with five nominations each. 

Thicke's Blurred Lines, Rihanna's Diamonds and Chris Brown's Fine China competea with Lamar for Song of the Year. Reality stars K Michelle and Tamar Braxton are both up for the best new artist Award. Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake's indiviual albums are also up against Lamar for Best Album.

The Soul Train Awards will tape at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on November 8 and will air on the Centric and BET networks on December 1, 2013 at 9:00 p.m. ET.

Here is the full list of nominations below.

Best New Artist

Bridget Kelly

K. Michelle

Kendrick Lamar

Tamar Braxton

TGT

Song of the Year

Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke featuring T.I and Pharrell

Diamonds - Rihanna

Fine China - Chris Brown

Love and War - Tamar Braxon

Poetic Justice - Kendrick Lamar featuring Drake

Suit & Tie - Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

Album of the Year

20/20 Experience - Justin Timberlake

Good Kid, M.A.A.D City - Kendrick Lamar

Kaleidoscope Dream - Miguel

Magna Carta Holy Grail - Jay-Z

Side Effects Of You - Fantasia

Unapologetic - Rihanna

Centric Certified Award

Joss Stone

 Luke James

Lyfe Jennings

Solange

Stacy Barthe

Talib Kweli

Best Gospel/Inspirational Performance

Break Every Chain - Tasha Cobbs

Confessions - Lecrae

Every Praise - Hezekiah Walker

God Will Make A Way - Shirley Caesar

If He Did It Before...Same God - Tye Tribbett

Life & Favor - John P. Kee

Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year

Bad - Wale featuring Tiara Thomas

High School - Nicki Minaj featuring Lil Wayne

Holy Grail - Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake

Poetic Justice - Kendrick Lamar featuring Drake

Power Trip - J.Cole featuring Miguel

Started From The Bottom - Drake

Best R&B/Soul Female Artist

Alicia Keys

Chrisette Michelle

Fantasia

Janelle Monae

Kelly Rowland

Tamar Braxton

Best R&B/Soul Male Artist

Bruno Mars

Charlie Wilson

Chris Brown John Legend

Miguel

Robin Thicke

The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter's Award

Crooked Smile - J.Cole (Jermaine Cole, Meleni Smith)

Fire We Make - Alicia Keys featuring Maxwell (Alicia Keys, Andrew Wansel, Warren Felder, Gary Clark Jr.)

Lose To Win - Fantasia (Andrea Martin, Harmony Samuels, Fantasia Barrino, Courtney Harrell, Emeli Sande)

Love & War - Tamar Braxton (Tamar Braxton, LaShawn Daniels, Makea Riddick)

Mirrors - Justin Timberlake (Justin Timberlake, Timothy Mosley, Jerome Harmon, James Fauntleroy) Q.U.E.E.N. - Janelle Monae featuring Erykah Badu (Janelle Monae Robinson, Nathaniel Irvin III, Charles Joseph II, Kellis Parker Jr, Roman GianArthur Irvin)

Best Dance Performance

Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke

Body Party - Ciara

Fine China - Chris Brown

Q.U.E.E.N. - Janelle Monae featuring Erykah Badu

Suit & Tie - Justin Timberlake featuring Jay-Z

Treasure - Bruno Mars

Video of The Year

Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke featuring Pharrell & T.I (Diane Martel)

Fine China - Chris Brown (Chris Brown, Sylvain White)

Love & War - Tamar Braxton (Walis Azami)

Poetic Justice - Kendrick Lamar featuring Drake (The Lil Homie, Dave Free, Dangerookipawaa) Q.U.E.E.N. - Janelle Monae featuring Erykah Badu (Alan Ferguson)

Started from the Bottom - Drake (Director X)

Best Collaboration

Alicia Keys featuring Maxwell - Fire We Make

Brandy featuring Chris Brown - Put It Down

J. Cole featuring Miguel - Powerr Trip

Janelle Monae featuring Erykah Badu - Q.U.E.E.N.

Miguel featuring Kendrick Lamar - How Many Drinks

Robin Thicke featuring Pharrell & T.I - Blurred Lines

Wale featuring Sam Dew - LoveHate Thing

Best International Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

Differentology - Bungi Garlin

The Fog - Machel Montano

Next To Me - Emeli Sande

Personally - P-Square

Ur Waist - Iyanya

Best Traditional Jazz Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

George Benson featuring Wynton Marsalis - Unforgettable

Jeffrey Osbourne featuring Chaka Khan - Baby its Cold Outside

Tony Bennett featuring Marc Anthony - For Once In My Life

Nicole Henry - Waiting In Vain

Terrence Blanchard - Pet Step Sister's Theme Song

Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

Joss James - Trouble

Boney James featuring Rick Braun - Batucada (The Beat)

Michael Buble - It's A Beautiful Day

Dave Koz - Got To Get You into My Life

George Duke - Missing Y

Best Independent R&B/Soul Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

Ashanti - Never Should Have

Brian McKnight - Sweeter

Kenny Latimore - Find A Way

Maysa - Love Me Good

Raheem DeVaughn - Love Connection

Ronald Isley - Dinner and a Movie