Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

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The Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance has been awarded since 1968. The award has had several minor name changes:

  • In 1968 it was awarded as Best R&B Solo Vocal Performance, Male
  • From 1969 to 1994 it was awarded as Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male
  • Since 1995 it has been awarded as Best Male R&B Vocal Performance

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

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[edit] 2000s

Year Winner Nominations
2009 Ne-Yo for "Miss Independent" Eric Benet for "You're the Only One"
Chris Brown for "Take You Down"
Trey Songz for "Can't Help but Wait"
Usher for "Here I Stand"
2008 Prince for "Future Baby Mama" Raheem DeVaughn for "Woman"
Musiq Soulchild for "B.U.D.D.Y."
Ne-Yo for "Because of You"
Tank for "Please Don't Go"
2007 John Legend for "Heaven" Ne-Yo for "So Sick"
Prince for "Black Sweat"
Lionel Richie for "I Call It Love"
Luther Vandross for "Got You Home"
2006 John Legend for "Ordinary People" Jamie Foxx for "Creepin'"
Mario for "Let Me Love You"
Usher for "Superstar"
Stevie Wonder for "So What the Fuss"
2005 Prince for "Call My Name" Anthony Hamilton for "Charlene"
R.Kelly for "Happy People"
Brian McKnight for "What We Do Here"
Usher for "Burn"
2004 Luther Vandross for "Dance with My Father" R.Kelly for "Step in the Name of Love"
Brian McKnight for "Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda"
Ruben Studdard for "Superstar"
Tyrese for "How You Gonna Act Like That"
2003 Usher for "U Don't Have to Call" Joe for "Let's Stay Home Tonight"
R.Kelly for "The World's Greatest"
Musiq Soulchild for "Halfcrazy"
Remy Shand for "Take a Message"
2002 Usher for "U Remind Me" Case for "Missing You"
Maxwell for "Lifetime"
Brian McKnight for "Love of My Life"
Musiq Soulchild for "Love"
2001 D'Angelo for "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" Joe for "I Wanna Know"
R.Kelly for "I Wish"
Brian McKnight for "Stay Or Let It Go"
Sisqo for "Thong Song"
2000 Barry White for "Staying Power" Peabo Bryson for "Did You Ever Know"
R.Kelly for "When A Woman's Fed Up"
Maxwell for "Fortunate"
Tyrese for "Sweet Lady"

[edit] 1990s

[edit] 1980s

[edit] 1970s

[edit] 1960s

[edit] Category Records

  • Most Wins:
Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Artist Stevie Wonder Luther Vandross Lou Rawls Usher (singer)
John Legend
Prince (singer)
Ray Charles
Michael Jackson<George Benson
Total Wins 7 Wins 4 wins 3 wins 2 wins
  • Most Nominations
Rank 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Artist Stevie Wonder Luther Vandross Marvin Gaye Usher (singer) Prince (singer)
R. Kelly
Al Jarreau
Ray Charles
Lou Rawls
Total Wins 16 nominations 15 nominations 8 nominations 7 nominations 6 nominations