Bruno Mars won big at the 2017 Soul Train Awards, taking home five awards. Check out the full list of winners from the show, which aired Sunday night on BET:

>> PHOTOS: Soul Train Awards 2017 show

  • Don Cornelius Legend Award: Toni Braxton
  • Lady of Soul Award: SWV
  • Best New Artist: SZA
  • Best R&B/Soul Male Artist: Bruno Mars
  • Best R&B/Soul Female Artist: SZA
  • Soul Train Certified Award: Bell Biv Devoe, Ledisi
  • Video of the Year: Bruno Mars, "24k Magic"
  • Best Gospel/Inspirational Award: Lecrae
  • Album/Mixtape of the Year: Bruno Mars, "24k Magic"
  • Rhythm & Bars Award: Cardi B, "Bodak Yellow"
  • Song of the Year: Bruno Mars, "That's What I Like"
  • The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award: Troy L. John, Solange Knowles and Raphael Saadiq, "Cranes in the Sky"
  • Best Dance Performance: Bruno Mars, "24k Magic"
  • Best Collaboration: DJ Khaled, "Wild Thoughts (feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller) in the Sky"

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