# Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo. The award was retired during the 2007 ceremony, but during its awarding it has had several names including Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album – Group, Band or Duo, Album of the Year – Group, Band or Duo and Best Album – Group, Band or Duo. New Edition, The Isley Brothers, B2K and TLC have all won the most awards in this category, with a total of two.

## Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

### 1980s

| Year | Artist | Album |
| 1987 |
| 1987 | Cameo | Word Up! |
| 1987 | Atlantic Starr | As the Band Turns |
| 1987 | Kool & the Gang | Forever |
| 1987 | Run–D.M.C. | Raising Hell |
| 1988 | | |
| 1988 | LeVert | The Big Throwdown |
| 1988 | Earth, Wind & Fire | Touch the World |
| 1988 | Gladys Knight & the Pips | All Our Love |
| 1988 | The Whispers | Just Gets Better with Time |
| 1989 | | |
| 1989 | New Edition | Heart Break |
| 1989 | Guy | Guy |
| 1989 | LeVert | Just Coolin' |
| 1989 | Tony! Toni! Toné! | Who? |

### 1990s

| Year | Artist | Album |
| 1990 |
| 1990 | Soul II Soul | Club Classics Vol. One |
| 1990 | Heavy D and the Boyz | Big Tyme |
| 1990 | Maze and Frankie Beverly | Silky Soul |
| 1990 | Milli Vanilli | Girl You Know It's True |
| 1991 | | |
| 1991 | Bell Biv Devoe | Poison |
| 1991 | En Vogue | Born to Sing |
| 1991 | Tony! Toni! Toné! | The Revival |
| 1991 | The Whispers | More of the Night |
| 1992 | | |
| 1992 | Jodeci | Forever My Lady |
| 1992 | Guy | The Future |
| 1992 | Prince and the New Power Generation | Diamonds and Pearls |
| 1992 | BeBe & CeCe Winans | Different Lifestyles |
| 1993 | | |
| 1993 | En Vogue | Funky Divas |
| 1993 | Arrested Development | 3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of... |
| 1993 | Prince and the New Power Generation | Love Symbol Album |
| 1993 | TLC | Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip |
| 1994 | | |
| 1994 | Silk | Lose Control |
| 1994 | Earth, Wind & Fire | Millennium |
| 1994 | Intro | Intro |
| 1994 | Tony! Toni! Toné! | Sons of Soul |
| 1995 | | |
| 1995 | Boyz II Men | II |
| 1995 | Blackstreet | Blackstreet |
| 1995 | Jodeci | Diary of a Mad Band |
| 1995 | Zhané | Pronounced Jah-Nay |
| 1996 | | |
| 1996 | TLC | CrazySexyCool |
| 1996 | Jodeci | The Show, the After Party, the Hotel |
| 1996 | Solo | Solo |
| 1996 | Xscape | Off the Hook |
| 1997 |
| 1997 | New Edition | Home Again |
| 1997 | 112 | 112 |
| 1997 | The Isley Brothers | Mission to Please |
| 1997 | Mint Condition | Definition of a Band |
| 1998 | | |
| 1998 | Dru Hill | Dru Hill |
| 1998 | Boyz II Men | Evolution |
| 1998 | Kirk Franklin and God's Property | God's Property from Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation |
| 1998 | Puff Daddy & the Family | No Way Out |
| 1999 | | |
| 1999 | The Temptations | Phoenix Rising |
| 1999 | Dru Hill | Enter the Dru |
| 1999 | LSG | Levert, Sweat, Gill |
| 1999 | Outkast | Aquemini |

### 2000s

| Year | Artist | Album |
| 2000 |
| 2000 | TLC | FanMail |
| 2000 | Destiny's Child | The Writing's on the Wall |
| 2000 | K-Ci & JoJo | It's Real |
| 2000 | Les Nubians | Princesses Nubiennes |
| 2001 | | |
| 2001 | Jagged Edge | J.E. Heartbreak |
| 2001 | Mary Mary | Thankful |
| 2001 | Next | Welcome II Nextasy |
| 2001 | Lucy Pearl | Lucy Pearl |
| 2002 | | |
| 2002 | The Isley Brothers | Eternal |
| 2002 | 112 | Part III |
| 2002 | Destiny's Child | Survivor |
| 2002 | Jagged Edge | Jagged Little Thrill |
| 2003 | | |
| 2003 | B2K | B2K |
| 2003 | Boyz II Men | Full Circle |
| 2003 | Floetry | Floetic |
| 2003 | R. Kelly and Jay Z | Best of Both Worlds |
| 2004 | | |
| 2004 | B2K | Pandemonium! |
| 2004 | The Isley Brothers | Body Kiss |
| 2004 | Kindred the Family Soul | Surrender to Love |
| 2004 | The Neptunes | Neptunes Presents Clones |
| 2005 |
| 2005 | Destiny's Child | Destiny Fulfilled |
| 2005 | 112 | Hot & Wet |
| 2005 | Boyz II Men | Throwback, Vol. 1 |
| 2005 | New Edition | One Love |
| 2006 | | |
| 2006 | The Black Eyed Peas | Monkey Business |
| 2006 | 112 | Pleasure & Pain |
| 2006 | Earth, Wind & Fire | Illumination |
| 2006 | Mint Condition | Livin' the Luxury Brown |
| 2007 | | |
| 2007 | The Isley Brothers | Baby Makin' Music |
| 2007 | Gnarls Barkley | St. Elsewhere |
| 2007 | Danity Kane | Danity Kane |
| 2007 | Jagged Edge | Jagged Edge |