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FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2014 file photo, singer Chris Brown poses for a portrait in Los Angeles. Brown racked up 7 nominations, including Best R&B/Soul Male Artist, Song of the Year for “Loyal.” Beyonce earned six nominations and Pharrell Williams followed with five. Hosted by Wendy Williams, the Soul Train Awards will be presented on Nov. 7 in Las Vegas. The awards will air on Nov. 30 on Centric and BET. (Photo by Omar Vega/Invision/AP, File) Image Credit: Omar Vega/Invision/AP

Chris Brown is the top nominee for the Soul Train Awards.

The R&B singer racked up seven nominations, including best R&B/soul male artist and song of the year for Loyal. Beyonce earned six nominations and Pharrell Williams followed with five.

Williams and Beyonce will be competing against each other for album of the year, along with John Legend, Drake, Janelle Monae and Michael Jackson.

Hosted by Wendy Williams, the Soul Train Awards will be presented on November 7 in Las Vegas.