Grammy Award for Best R&B Album
Grammy Awards · 122 nominations across 28 ceremonies · 28 wins
68th Grammys · 2026
- Winner Mutt · Leon Thomas III
- Nominee Escape Room · Teyana Taylor
- Nominee Why Not More? · Coco Jones
- Nominee The Crown · Ledisi
- Nominee Beloved · Giveon
67th Grammys · 2025
- Winner 11:11 (Deluxe) · Chris Brown
- Nominee Vantablack · Lalah Hathaway
- Nominee Algorithm · Lucky Daye
- Nominee Make Me Forget · Muni Long
- Nominee Coming Home · Usher
66th Grammys · 2024
- Winner How Does It Make You Feel · Victoria Monét
- Nominee Special Occasion · Emily King
- Nominee Girls Night Out · Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
- Nominee Clear 2: Soft Life (EP) · Summer Walker
- Nominee What I Didn't Tell You (Deluxe) · Coco Jones
65th Grammys · 2023
- Winner Black Radio III · Robert Glasper
- Nominee Good Morning Gorgeous · Mary J. Blige
- Nominee Watch the Sun · PJ Morton
- Nominee Candydrip · Lucky Daye
- Nominee Breezy (Deluxe) · Chris Brown
64th Grammys · 2022
- Winner Heaux Tales · Jazmine Sullivan
- Nominee Back of My Mind · H.E.R.
- Nominee Gold-Diggers Sound · Leon Bridges
- Nominee We Are · Jon Batiste
- Nominee Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies · Snoh Aalegra
61st Grammys · 2019
- Winner H.E.R. · H.E.R.
- Nominee Good Thing · Leon Bridges
- Nominee Honestly · Lalah Hathaway
- Nominee Sex & Cigarettes · Toni Braxton
- Nominee Gumbo Unplugged · PJ Morton
60th Grammys · 2018
- Winner 24K Magic · Bruno Mars
- Nominee Freudian · Daniel Caesar
- Nominee Let Love Rule · Ledisi
- Nominee Feel the Real · Musiq Soulchild
- Nominee Gumbo · PJ Morton
59th Grammys · 2017
- Winner Lalah Hathaway Live · Lalah Hathaway
- Nominee Smoove Jones · Mýa
- Nominee In My Mind · BJ the Chicago Kid
- Nominee Velvet Portraits · Terrace Martin
- Nominee Healing Season · Mint Condition
58th Grammys · 2016
- Winner Black Messiah · D'Angelo
- Nominee Cheers to the Fall · Andra Day
- Nominee Reality Show · Jazmine Sullivan
- Nominee Forever Charlie · Charlie Wilson
- Nominee Coming Home · Leon Bridges
57th Grammys · 2015
- Winner Love, Marriage & Divorce · Toni Braxton, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
- Nominee Islander · Bernhoft
- Nominee Black Radio 2 · Robert Glasper
- Nominee Lift Your Spirit · Aloe Blacc
- Nominee Give The People What They Want · Sharon Jones, The Dap-Kings
56th Grammys · 2014
- Winner Girl on Fire · Alicia Keys
- Nominee Better · Chrisette Michele
- Nominee Love in the Future · John Legend
- Nominee Three Kings · TGT
- Nominee R&B Divas · Faith Evans
55th Grammys · 2013
- Winner Black Radio · Robert Glasper
- Nominee Write Me Back · R. Kelly
- Nominee Open Invitation · Tyrese
- Nominee Beautiful Surprise · Tamia
- Nominee Back to Love · Anthony Hamilton
54th Grammys · 2012
- Winner F.A.M.E. · Chris Brown
- Nominee Radio Message · R. Kelly
- Nominee Second Chance · El DeBarge
- Nominee Pieces of Me · Ledisi
- Nominee Not My Daddy · Kelly Price
53rd Grammys · 2011
- Winner Wake Up! · John Legend, The Grand Wizzards
- Nominee Still Standing · Monica
- Nominee Another Round · Jaheim
- Nominee The Love & War Masterpeace · Raheem DeVaughn
- Nominee Back to Me · Fantasia Barrino
52nd Grammys · 2010
- Winner Love You · Maxwell
- Nominee The Point Of It All · Anthony Hamilton
- Nominee Uncle Charlie · Charlie Wilson
- Nominee Turn Me Loose · Ledisi
- Nominee Chocolate High · India.Arie
50th Grammys · 2008
- Winner Funk This · Chaka Khan
- Nominee Luvanmusiq · Musiq Soulchild
- Nominee Sex, Love & Pain · Tank
- Nominee Lost & Found · Ledisi
- Nominee The Real Thing · Jill Scott
49th Grammys · 2007
- Winner I Found My Everything · Mary J. Blige
- Nominee Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship · India.Arie
- Nominee Coming Home · Lionel Richie
- Nominee 3121 · Prince
- Nominee Unpredictable · Jamie Foxx
48th Grammys · 2006
- Winner Get Lifted · John Legend
- Nominee Free Yourself · Fantasia Barrino
- Nominee A Time to Love · Stevie Wonder
- Nominee Illumination · Earth, Wind & Fire
- Nominee Unplugged · Alicia Keys
47th Grammys · 2005
- Winner The Diary of Alicia Keys · Alicia Keys
46th Grammys · 2004
- Winner Dance with My Father · Luther Vandross
45th Grammys · 2003
- Winner Voyage to India · India.Arie
44th Grammys · 2002
- Winner Songs in A Minor · Alicia Keys
- Nominee Survivor · Destiny's Child
- Nominee Acoustic Soul · India.Arie
- Nominee Aaliyah · Aaliyah
- Nominee No More Drama · Mary J. Blige
43rd Grammys · 2001
- Winner Voodoo · D'Angelo
- Nominee Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya · Boyz II Men
- Nominee Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1 · Jill Scott
- Nominee My Name Is Joe · Joe
- Nominee The Heat · Toni Braxton
- Nominee Unleash the Dragon · Sisqó
42nd Grammys · 2000
- Winner FanMail · TLC
- Nominee Back at One · Brian McKnight
- Nominee My Love Is Your Love · Whitney Houston
- Nominee R. · R. Kelly
- Nominee Mary · Mary J. Blige
40th Grammys · 1998
- Winner Baduizm · Erykah Badu
- Nominee Share My World · Mary J. Blige
- Nominee The Day · Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
- Nominee Flame · Patti LaBelle
- Nominee The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album · Whitney Houston
- Nominee Evolution · Boyz II Men
39th Grammys · 1997
- Winner Words · Tony Rich
- Nominee Moving On · Oleta Adams
- Nominee Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite · Maxwell
- Nominee Peace Beyond Passion · Meshell Ndegeocello
- Nominee New World Order · Curtis Mayfield
38th Grammys · 1996
- Winner CrazySexyCool · TLC
37th Grammys · 1995
- Winner II · Boyz II Men