The 2003 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards were held on August 23, 2003 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. The ninth annual awards program was hosted by Arsenio Hall, Aisha Tyler, Heather Headley and Tyrese.

Special awards Aretha Franklin Award for Entertainer of the Year Erykah Badu

Lena Horne Award for Outstanding Career Achievement Vivica A. Fox

Winners and nominees Winners are in bold text.

Best R&B/Soul Single – Solo Erykah Badu – "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" Vivian Green – "Emotional Rollercoaster" Heather Headley – "He Is" Monica – "So Gone"

Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo Floetry – "Say Yes" 3LW – "I Do (Wanna Get Close to You)" 702 – "I Still Love You" TLC – "Girl Talk"

R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Solo Heather Headley – This Is Who I Am Vivian Green – A Love Story Whitney Houston – Just Whitney India.Arie – Voyage to India

R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Group, Band or Duo Floetry – Floetic 702 – Star TLC – 3D Jazzyfatnastees – The Tortoise & the Hare

Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist – Solo Heather Headley – "He Is" Vivian Green – "Emotional Rollercoaster" Oobie featuring Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz – "Nothin's Free" Amanda Perez – "Angel"

Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist – Group, Band or Duo Floetry – "Say Yes" LovHer – "How It's Gonna Be" TG4 – "Virginity"

R&B/Soul or Rap Song of the Year Missy Elliott – "Work It" Erykah Badu – "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" Brandy – "Full Moon" Floetry – "Floetic"

Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video Missy Elliott – "Work It" Erykah Badu – "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" Lil' Kim – "The Jump Off" Solange – "Feelin' You (Part II)"

Best Gospel Album Dorinda Clark-Cole – Dorinda Clark-Cole Mary Mary – Incredible Dottie Peoples – Churchin' with Dottie Angela Spivey – Determined

References

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