Chaka Khan to Receive Classic Soul Honor at 2026 Soul Train Awards on 27 November

Chaka Khan will receive the Classic Soul Honor at the 2026 Soul Train Awards, Billboard reported on 22 October 2026. The honour recognises a legacy artist who has helped shape the sound and soul of R&B. The show airs Friday, 27 November, at 8 p.m. ET and PT on BET and CBS. Jesse Collins Entertainment produces the broadcast.