1970 King Curtis for Games People Play Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1973 The Temptations Paul Riser & Norman Whitfield for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (Instrumental)" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1974 Ramsey Lewis for "Hang on Sloopy" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1975 MFSB for "The Sound of Philadelphia" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1976 Silver Convention for "Fly, Robin, Fly" Best R&B Instrumental
Performance
1977 George Benson for "Theme From Good King Bad" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1978 The Brothers Johnson for "Q" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1979 Earth, Wind & Fire for "Runnin' " Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1980 Earth, Wind & Fire for "Boogie Wonderland" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1981 George Benson for "Off Broadway " Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1982 David Sanborn for "All I Need Is You" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1983 Marvin Gaye for "Sexual Healing (Instrumental Version)" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1984 Herbie Hancock for "Rockit" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1985 Herbie Hancock for Sound System Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1986 Ernie Watts for Musician Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1987 Yellowjackets for "And You Know That" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1988 David Sanborn for "Chicago Song" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1989 Chick Corea for "Light Years" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1990 Soul II Soul for "African Dance" Best R&B Instrumental Performance
1993 Miles Davis for Doo-Bop Best R&B Instrumental Performance

1968 Aretha Franklin for "Respect" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1969 Aretha Franklin for "Chain of Fools" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1970 Aretha Franklin for Share Your Love With Me Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1971 Aretha Franklin for "Don't Play That Song" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1972 Aretha Franklin for "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1973 Aretha Franklin for Young, Gifted and Black Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1974 Aretha Franklin for "Master of Eyes" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1975 Aretha Franklin for "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1976 Natalie Cole for "This Will Be" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1977 Natalie Cole for "Sophisticated Lady (She's a Different Lady)" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1978 Thelma Houston for "Don't Leave Me This Way" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1979 Donna Summer for "Last Dance" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1980 Dionne Warwick for "Déjà vu" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1981 Stephanie Mills for "Never Knew Love Like This Before" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1982 Aretha Franklin for "Hold On I'm Comin'" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1983 Jennifer Holliday for "And I Am Telling You (I'm Not Going)" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1984 Chaka Khan for Chaka Khan Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1985 Chaka Khan for "I Feel for You" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1986 Aretha Franklin for "Freeway of Love" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1987 Anita Baker for Rapture Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1988 Aretha Franklin for Aretha Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1989 Anita Baker for "Giving You the Best That I Got" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1990 Anita Baker for Giving You the Best That I Got Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1991 Anita Baker for Compositions Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1992 Lisa Fischer for "How Can I Ease the Pain" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1992 Patti LaBelle for Burnin' Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1993 Chaka Khan for The Woman I Am Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1994 Toni Braxton for "Another Sad Love Song" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1995 Toni Braxton for "Breathe Again" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1996 Anita Baker for "I Apologize" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1997 Toni Braxton for "You're Makin' Me High" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1998 Erykah Badu for "On & On" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
1999 Lauryn Hill for "Doo Wop (That Thing)" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2000 Whitney Houston for "It's Not Right but It's Okay" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2001 Toni Braxton for "He Wasn't Man Enough" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2002 Alicia Keys for "Fallin'" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2003 Mary J. Blige for "He Think I Don't Know" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2004 Beyoncé for "Dangerously In Love" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2005 Alicia Keys for "If I Ain't Got You" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2006 Mariah Carey for "We Belong Together" Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2007 Mary J. Blige Austin for Be Without You - Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2008 Alicia Keys for "No One" - Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2009 Alicia Keys for Superwoman - Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2010 Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put A ring on It)" - Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
2011 Fantasia Barrino - Bittersweet

1999 Patti LaBelle for Live! One Night Only Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2000 Barry White for Staying Power Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2001 The Temptations for Ear-Resistible Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2002 Gladys Knight for At Last Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2003 Chaka Khan & The Funk Brothers for "What's Going On" Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2004 Aretha Franklin for "Wonderful" Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2005 Prince for "Musicology" Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2006 Aretha Franklin for "A House Is Not a Home" Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2007 George Benson & Al Jarreau Featuring Jill Scott for God Bless The Child - Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2008 Gerald Levert for "In My Songs" - Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2009 Al Green featuring Anthony Hamilton for You've Got the Love I Need - Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2010 Beyonce - "At Last" - Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
2011 John Legend - Hang on in There
2012 Cee Lo Green and Melanie Fiona - Fool For You
2013 Beyonce - Love On Top

1968 Lou Rawls for "Dead End Street" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1969 Otis Redding for "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1970 Joe Simon for The Chokin' Kind Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1971 B.B. King for "The Thrill Is Gone" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1972 Lou Rawls for "A Natural Man" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1973 Billy Paul for "Me and Mrs. Jones" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1974 Stevie Wonder for "Superstition" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1975 Stevie Wonder for "Boogie on Reggae Woman" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1976 Ray Charles for "Living for the City" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1977 Stevie Wonder for "I Wish" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1978 Lou Rawls for Unmistakably Lou Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1979 George Benson for "On Broadway" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1980 Michael Jackson for "Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1981 George Benson for Give Me the Night Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1982 James Ingram for "One Hundred Ways" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1983 Marvin Gaye for "Sexual Healing" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1984 Michael Jackson for "Billie Jean" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1985 Billy Ocean for "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1986 Stevie Wonder for In Square Circle Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1987 James Brown for "Living in America" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1988 Smokey Robinson for "Just to See Her" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1989 Terence Trent D'Arby for Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'arby Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1990 Bobby Brown for "Every Little Step" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1991 Luther Vandross for "Here and Now" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1992 Luther Vandross for Power of Love Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1993 Al Jarreau for Heaven and Earth Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1994 Ray Charles for "A Song for You" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1995 Babyface for "When Can I See You" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1996 Stevie Wonder for "For Your Love" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1997 Luther Vandross for "Your Secret Love" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1998 R. Kelly for "I Believe I Can Fly" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
1999 Stevie Wonder for "St. Louis Blues" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2000 Barry White for "Staying Power" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2001 D'Angelo for "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2002 Usher for "U Remind Me" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2003 Usher for "U Don't Have To Call" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2004 Luther Vandross for "Dance with My Father" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2005 Prince for "Call My Name" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2006 John Legend for "Ordinary People" Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2007 John Legend for Heaven - Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2008 Prince for "Future Baby Mama" - Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2009 Ne-Yo for Miss Independent - Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2010 Maxwell - "Pretty Wings" - Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
2011 Usher - There Goes My Baby

1969 Otis Redding & Steve Cropper (songwriters) for "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" Best R&B Song
1970 The Winstons Richard Sp5encer (songwriter) for Color Him Father Best R&B Song
1971 Clarence Carter, General Johnson & Ronald Dunbar (songwriters) for "Patches" Best R&B Song
1972 Bill Withers for "Ain't No Sunshine" Best R&B Song
1973 The Temptations Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield (songwriters) for "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" Best R&B Song
1974 Stevie Wonder (songwriter) for "Superstition" Best R&B Song
1975 Stevie Wonder (songwriter) for "Living for the City" Best R&B Song
1976 Betty Wright Harry Wayne Casey, Willie Clarke, Richard Finch & Betty Wright (songwriters) for "Where Is the Love" Best R&B Song
1977 Boz Scaggs & David Paich (songwriters) for "Lowdown" Best R&B Song
1978 Leo Sayer & Vini Poncia (songwriters) for "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" Best R&B Song
1979 Donna Summer Paul Jabara (songwriter) for "Last Dance" Best R&B Song
1980 Earth, Wind & Fire Bill Champlin, David Foster & Jay Graydon (songwriters) for "After the Love Has Gone" Best R&B Song
1981 Stephanie Mills James Mtume & Reggie Lucas (songwriters) for "Never Knew Love Like This Before" Best R&B Song
1982 Grover Washington, Jr. & Bill Withers Bill Withers, Ralph MacDonald & William Salter (songwriters) for "Just the Two of Us" Best R&B Song
1983 George Benson Bill Champlin, Jay Graydon & Steve Lukather (songwriters) for "Turn Your Love Around" Best R&B Song
1984 Michael Jackson (songwriter) for "Billie Jean" Best R&B Song
1985 Prince (songwriter) for "I Feel For You" performed by Chaka Khan Best R&B Song
1986 Aretha Franklin Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden (songwriters) for "Freeway of Love" performed by Best R&B Song
1987 Anita Baker, Gary Bias & Louis A. Johnson (songwriters) for "Sweet Love" performed by Anita Baker Best R&B Song
1988 Club Nouveau Bill Withers (songwriter) for "Lean on Me" Best R&B Song
1989 Anita Baker, Randy Holland & Skip Scarborough (songwriters) for "Giving You the Best That I Got" performed by Anita Baker Best R&B Song
1990 Simply Red Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff (songwriters) for "If You Don't Know Me By Now" Best R&B Song
1991 M.C. Hammer, Rick James & Alonzo Miller (songwriters) for "U Can't Touch This" Best R&B Song
1992 Luther Vandross Marcus Miller, Luther Vandross & Teddy Vann (songwriters) for "Power of Love/Love Power" Best R&B Song
1993 Boyz II Men Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons (songwriters) for 'End of the Road' Best R&B Song
1994 Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis (songwriters) for "That's the Way Love Goes" Best R&B Song
1995 Boyz II Men Babyface (songwriter) for "I'll Make Love to You" performed by Best R&B Song
1996 Stevie Wonder (songwriter) for "For Your Love" Best R&B Song
1997 Whitney Houston Babyface (songwriter) for "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" Best R&B Song
1998 R. Kelly (songwriter) for "I Believe I Can Fly" Best R&B Song
1999 Lauryn Hill (songwriter) for "Doo Wop (That Thing)" Best R&B Song
2000 TLC Kandi Burruss, Kevin Briggs & Tameka Cottle (songwriters) for "No Scrubs" Best R&B Song
2001 Destiny's Child La Shawn Daniels, Fred Jerkins III, Rodney Jerkins, Beyoncé Knowles, LeToya Luckett, LaTavia Roberson & Kelendria Rowland for "Say My Name" Best R&B Song
2002 Alicia Keys (songwriter) for "Fallin'" Best R&B Song
2003 Erykah Badu featuring Common, Madukwu Chinwah, Rashid Lonnie Lynn (Common), Robert Ozuna, James Poyser, Raphael Saadiq & Glen Standridge (songwriters) for "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop)" Best R&B Song
2004 Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z Shawn Carter, Rich Harrison, Beyoncé Knowles & Eugene Record for "Crazy in Love" Best R&B Song
2005 Alicia Keys, Harold Lilly and Kanye West (songwriters) for "You Don't Know My Name" performed by Alicia Keys Best R&B Song
2006 Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, & Johnta Austin for "We Belong Together " Best R&B Song
2007 Mary J. Blige for Be Without You - Johnta, Mary J. Blige, Bryan-Michael Cox & Jason Perry Best R&B Song
2008 Alicia Keys for "No One" - Dirty Harry, Kerry Brothers & Alicia Keys Best R&B Song
2009 Ne-Yo for Miss Independent -Ne-Yo & StarGate, songwriters Best R&B Song
2010 Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" - Best R&B Song
2011 John Legend - Shine
2012 Cee Lo Green, Melanie Fiona & Jack Splash - Fool For You
2013 Miguel Pimentel - Adorn

2002 Eve & Gwen Stefani for "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2003 Nelly & Kelly Rowland for "Dilemma" Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2004 Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z for "Crazy in Love" Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2005 Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris for "Yeah!" Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2006 Jay-Z and Linkin Park for "Numb/Encore" Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2007 Justin Timberlake Featuring T.I. for My Love - Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2008 Rihanna featuring Jay-Z for "Umbrella" - Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2009 Estelle featuring Kanye West for American Boy - Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2010 Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West - "Run This Town" - Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
2011 Jay-Z, Alicia Keys - Empire State of Mind
2012 Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi, Fergie - All of the Lights
2013 Jay-Z, Kanye West, Frank Ocean and The-Dream - No Church in the Wild

2004 Eminem Jeff Bass, Eminem & Luis Resto (songwriters) for "Lose Yourself" Best Rap Song
2005 Kanye West Miri Ben-Ari, C. Smith & Kanye West (songwriters) for "Jesus Walks" Best Rap Song
2006 Kanye West D. Harris & Kanye West for "Diamonds from Sierra Leone" Best Rap Song
2007 Ludacris Featuring Pharrell Money Maker - Christopher Bridges & Pharrell Best Rap Song
2008 Kanye West featuring T-Pain for "Good Life" - Alrin Davis, Faheem Najm & Kanye West (James Ingram & Quincy Jones) Best Rap Song
2009 Lil Wayne featuring Static Major Lollipop -D. Harrison, Lil Wayne, J. Scheffer, Static Major & R. Zamor, songwriters Best Rap Song
2010 Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West - "Run This Town" - Best Rap Song
2011 Shawn Carter, Angela Hunter, Alicia Keys, Jane't Jnay Sewell, Alexander Shuckburgh Empire State of Mind
2012 Kanye West, Rhianna, Kid Cudi, and Fergie - All of the Lights
2013 Jay-Z & Kanye West - Niggas in Paris

1989 DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince for "Parent's Just Don't Understand" Best Rap Performance
1990 Young MC for "Bust a Move" Best Rap Performance
1991 M.C. Hammer for "U Can't Touch This" Best Rap Solo Performance
1992 LL Cool J for "Mama Said Knock You Out" Best Rap Solo Performance
1993 Sir Mix-a-Lot for Baby Got Back Best Rap Solo Performance
1994 Dr. Dre for "Let Me Ride" Best Rap Solo Performance
1995 Queen Latifah for "U.N.I.T.Y." Best Rap Solo Performance
1996 Coolio for "Gangsta's Paradise" Best Rap Solo Performance
1997 LL Cool J for "Hey Lover" Best Rap Solo Performance
1998 Will Smith for "Men in Black" Best Rap Solo Performance
1999 Will Smith for "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" Best Rap Solo Performance
2000 Eminem for "My Name Is" Best Rap Solo Performance
2001 Eminem for "The Real Slim Shady" Best Rap Solo Performance
2002 Missy Elliott for "Get Ur Freak On" Best Rap Solo Performance
2003 Missy Elliott for "Scream a.k.a. Itchin'" Best Rap Solo Performance
2003 Nelly for "Hot In Herre" Best Rap Solo Performance
2004 Eminem for "Lose Yourself" Best Rap Solo Performance
2004 Missy Elliott for "Work It" Best Rap Solo Performance
2005 Jay-Z for "99 Problems" Best Rap Solo Performance
2006 Kanye West for "Gold Digger" Best Rap Solo Performance
2007 T.I. for What You Know - Best Rap Solo Performance
2008 Kanye West for "Stronger" - Best Rap Solo Performance
2009 Lil Wayne for A Milli - Best Rap Solo Performance
2010 Jay-Z - "D.O.A." - Best Rap Solo Performance
2011 Eminem - Not Afraid

1991 Big Daddy Kane, Ice T, Kool Moe Dee, Melle Mel, Quincy D. III & Quincy Jones for "Back on the Block" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1993 Arrested Development for Tennessee Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1994 Digable Planets for "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1995 Salt-N-Pepa for "None of Your Business" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1996 Mary J. Blige & Method Man for "I'll Be There for You"/"You're All I Need to Get By" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1997 Bone Thugs-N-Harmony for "Tha Crossroads" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1998 Puff Daddy, Faith Evans & 112 for "I'll Be Missing You" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
1999 Beastie Boys for "Intergalactic" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2000 Erykah Badu & The Roots for "You Got Me" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2001 Dr. Dre & Eminem for "Forgot about Dre" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2002 OutKast for "Ms. Jackson" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2003 Killer Mike & OutKast for "The Whole World" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2004 P. Diddy, Murphy Lee & Nelly for "Shake Ya Tailfeather" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2005 The Black Eyed Peas for "Let's Get It Started" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2006 Black Eyed Peas for "Don't Phunk With My Heart" Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2007 Chamillionaire Featuring Krayzie Bone for Ridin - Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2008 Common featuring Kanye West "Southside" - Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2009 Jay-Z & T.I. featuring Kanye West & Lil Wayne for Swagga Like Us - Best Rap Performance Duo or Group
2010 Eminem, Dr. Dre/50 Cent - "Crack A Bottle" - Best Rap Performance By a Duo/Group
2011 Jay-Z, Swizz Beatz On to the Next One

1996 Naughty by Nature for Poverty's Paradise Best Rap Album
1997 The Fugees (producer and artist) for The Score Best Rap Album
1998 Puff Daddy & the Family (producer & artist) Stevie J. (producer) for "No Way Out" Best Rap Album
1999 Jay-Z Joe Quinde (engineer/mixer) & for Vol. 2...Hard Knock Life Best Rap Album
2000 Eminem (producer & artist) Mr. B (engineer/mixer), Jeff Bass, Marky Bass (producers) for The Slim Shady LP Best Rap Album
2001 Eminem (producer & artist) Dr. Dre, Richard Huredia (engineers/mixers) for The Marshall Mathers LP Best Rap Album
2002 OutKast (producer & artist John Frye (engineer), David Sheats (producer) for Stankonia Best Rap Album
2003 Eminem (producer & artist) Steve King (engineer/mixer) for The Eminem Show Best Rap Album
2004 OutKast for Speakerboxxx/The Love Below Best Rap Album
2005 Kanye West for The College Dropout Best Rap Album
2006 Kanye West for Late Registration Best Rap Album
2007 Ludacris for Release Therapy - Best Rap Album
2008 Kanye West for Graduation - Best Rap Album
2009 Lil Wayne for Tha Carter III - Best Rap Album
2010 Eminem - "Relapse" - Best Rap Album
2011 Eminem - Recovery
2012 Kanye West - My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
2013 Drake - Take Care