# Grammy Award alla miglior interpretazione vocale R&B femminile

Il Grammy Award alla miglior interpretazione vocale R&B femminile (Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance) è un premio dei Grammy Award conferito dalla National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences dal 1968 al 2011 per la qualità della migliore interpretazione vocale R&B femminile.
Inizialmente conosciuta come Grammy Award alla miglior interpretazione vocale solista Rhythm and Blues, femminile (Best Rhythm and Blues Solo Vocal Performance, Female).
Nell'ambito dell'importante revisione delle categorie Grammy, il premio è stato interrotto nel 2011. Le categorie miglior interpretazione vocale R&B femminile, miglior interpretazione vocale R&B maschile e miglior interpretazione vocale R&B di coppia o di gruppo sono passate alla categoria Grammy Award alla miglior interpretazione R&B.

## Vincitori e candidati
### Anni 1960

* 1968
** Aretha Franklin - Respect
** Etta James - Tell Mama
** Gladys Knight - I Heard It Through the Grapevine
** Nina Simone - You'll Go to Hell
** Carla Thomas - The Queen Alone
* 1969
** Aretha Franklin - Chain of Fools
** Barbara Acklin - Love Makes a Woman
** Erma Franklin - Piece of My Heart
** Etta James - Security
** Ella Washington - He Called Me Baby

### Anni 1970

* 1970
** Aretha Franklin - Share Your Love with Me
** Gloria Taylor - You Gotta Pay the Price
** Ruth Brown - Yesterday
** Tina Turner - The Hunter
** Dee Dee Warwick - Foolish Fool
* 1971
** Aretha Franklin - Don't Play That Song
** Esther Phillips - Set Me Free
** Nina Simone - Black Gold
** Candi Staton - Stand by Your Man
** Dee Dee Warwick - She Didn't Know
* 1972
** Aretha Franklin - Bridge Over Troubled Water
** Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
** Janis Joplin - Pearl
** Freda Payne - Contact
** Diana Ross - (I Love You) Call Me
* 1973
** Aretha Franklin - Young, Gifted and Black
** Merry Clayton - Oh No Not My Baby
** Esther Phillips - From a Whisper to a Scream
** Candi Staton - In the Ghetto
** Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman
* 1974
** Aretha Franklin - Master of Eyes (The Deepness of Your Eyes)
** Etta James - Etta James
** Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand the Rain
** Esther Phillips - Alone Again (Naturally)
** Sylvia - Pillow Talk
* 1975
** Aretha Franklin - Ain't Nothing like the Real Thing
** Shirley Brown - Woman to Woman
** Thelma Houston - You've Been Doing Wrong for So Long
** Millie Jackson - (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right
** Etta James - St. Louis Blues
** Ann Peebles - You Keep Me Hangin' On
** Tina Turner - Tina Turns the Country On!
* 1976
** Natalie Cole - This Will Be
** Gloria Gaynor - Never Can Say Goodbye
** Gwen McCrae - Rockin' Chair
** Esther Phillips - What a Diff'rence a Day Makes
** Shirley & Company - Shame, Shame, Shame
* 1977
** Natalie Cole - Sophisticated Lady (She's a Different Lady)
** Aretha Franklin - Something He Can Feel
** Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
** Melba Moore - Lean On Me
** Diana Ross - Love Hangover
* 1978
** Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way
** Natalie Cole - I've Got Love on My Mind
** Aretha Franklin - Break It to Me Gently
** Dorothy Moore - I Believe You
** Diana Ross - Your Love Is So Good for Me
* 1979
** Donna Summer - Last Dance
** Alicia Bridges - I Love the Nightlife
** Natalie Cole - Our Love
** Aretha Franklin - Almighty Fire
** Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman

### Anni 1980

* 1980
** Dionne Warwick - Déjà Vu
** Natalie Cole - I Love You So
** Minnie Riperton - Minnie
** Amii Stewart - Knock on Wood
** Donna Summer - Dim All the Lights
** Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
* 1981
** Stephanie Mills - Never Knew Love like This Before
** Roberta Flack - Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway
** Aretha Franklin - I Can't Turn You Loose
** Minnie Riperton - Love Lives Forever
** Diana Ross - Upside Down
* 1982
** Aretha Franklin - Hold On! I'm Comin
** Patti Austin - Razzamatazz
** Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do for Me
** Teena Marie - It Must Be Magic
** Stephanie Mills - Stephanie
* 1983
** Jennifer Holliday - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
** Aretha Franklin - Jump to It
** Diana Ross - Muscles
** Patrice Rushen - Forget Me Nots
** Donna Summer - Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger)
** Deniece Williams - It's Gonna Take a Miracle
* 1984
** Chaka Khan - Chaka Khan
** Aretha Franklin - Get It Right
** Jennifer Holliday - Feel My Soul
** Patti LaBelle - The Best Is Yet to Come
** Stephanie Mills - Merciless
** Deniece Williams - I'm So Proud
* 1985
** Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
** Patti Austin - Patti Austin
** Shannon - Let the Music Play
** Tina Turner - Let's Stay Together
** Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It for the Boy
* 1986
** Aretha Franklin - Freeway of Love
** Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love
** Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
** Patti LaBelle - New Attitude
** Teena Marie - Lovergirl
* 1987
** Anita Baker - Rapture
** Aretha Franklin - Jumpin' Jack Flash
** Janet Jackson - Control
** Chaka Khan - Destiny
** Patti LaBelle - Winner in You
* 1988
** Aretha Franklin - Aretha
** Natalie Cole - Everlasting
** Whitney Houston - For the Love of You
** Jody Watley - Looking for a New Love
** Nancy Wilson - Forbidden Lover
* 1989
** Anita Baker - Giving You the Best That I Got
** Taylor Dayne - I'll Always Love You
** Pebbles - Girlfriend
** Karyn White - The Way You Love Me
** Vanessa L. Williams - The Right Stuff

### Anni 1990

* 1990
** Anita Baker - Giving You the Best That I Got
** Natalie Cole - Good to Be Back
** Aretha Franklin - Through the Storm
** Janet Jackson - Miss You Much
** Vanessa L. Williams - Dreamin'
* 1991
** Anita Baker - Compositions
** Regina Belle - Make It Like It Was
** Janet Jackson - Alright
** Patti LaBelle - I Can't Complain
** Pebbles - Giving You the Benefit
* 1992
** Lisa Fischer - How Can I Ease the Pain (ex aequo)
** Patti LaBelle'- Burnin (ex aequo)
** Aretha Franklin - What You See Is What You Sweat
** Gladys Knight - Good Woman
** Vanessa L. Williams - Running Back to You
* 1993
** Chaka Khan - The Woman I Am
** Oleta Adams - Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
** Whitney Houston - I Belong to You
** Shanice - I Love Your Smile
** Vanessa L. Williams - The Comfort Zone
* 1994
** Toni Braxton - Another Sad Love Song
** Aretha Franklin - Someday We'll All Be Free
** Whitney Houston - I'm Every Woman
** Janet Jackson - That's The Way Love Goes
** Patti LaBelle - All Right Now
* 1995
** Toni Braxton - Breathe Again
** Anita Baker - Body And Soul
** Aretha Franklin - A Deeper Love
** Gladys Knight - I Don't Want to Know
** Meshell Ndegeocello - If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn't Last Night)
* 1996
** Anita Baker - I Apologize
** Brandy - Baby
** Toni Braxton - I Belong To You
** Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
** Vanessa L. Williams - The Way That You Love
* 1997
** Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
** Brandy - Sittin' Up in My Room
** Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry
** Tamia - You Put a Move on My Heart
** Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
* 1998
** Erykah Badu - On & On
** Chaka Khan - Summertime
** Mariah Carey - Honey
** Patti LaBelle - When You Talk About Love
** Whitney Houston - I Believe in You and Me
* 1999
** Lauryn Hill - Doo Wop (That Thing)
** Aaliyah - Are You That Somebody?
** Aretha Franklin - A Rose Is Still a Rose
** Erykah Badu - Tyrone
** Janet Jackson - I Get Lonely

### Anni 2000

* 2000
** Whitney Houston - It's Not Right but It's Okay
** Brandy - Almost Doesn't Count
** Mary J. Blige - All That I Can Say
** Faith Evans - Love Like This
** Macy Gray - Do Something
* 2001
** Toni Braxton - He Wasn't Man Enough
** Aaliyah - Try Again
** Erykah Badu - Bag Lady
** Kelly Price - As We Lay
** Jill Scott - Gettin' in the Way
* 2002
** Alicia Keys - Fallin'
** Aaliyah - Rock the Boat
** India.Arie - Video
** Mary J. Blige - Family Affair
** Blu Cantrell - Hit 'em Up Style (Oops!)
** Jill Scott - A Long Walk
* 2003
** Mary J. Blige - He Think I Don't Know
** Aaliyah - More Than a Woman
** Ashanti - Foolish
** Eartha - I'm Still Standing
** Jill Scott - He Loves Me (Lyzel in E Flat)
* 2004
** Beyoncé - Dangerously in Love 2
** Ashanti - Rain on Me
** Erykah Badu - Back in the Day
** Mary J. Blige - Ooh!
** Heather Headley - I Wish I Wasn't
* 2005
** Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You
** Janet Jackson - I Want You
** Teena Marie - I'm Still in Love
** Jill Scott - Whatever
** Angie Stone - U-Haul
* 2006
** Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
** Amerie - 1 Thing
** Fantasia - Free Yourself
** Alicia Keys - Unbreakable
** Beyoncé - Wishing on a Star
* 2007
** Mary J. Blige - Be Without You
** India.Arie - I Am Not My Hair
** Natalie Cole - Day Dreaming
** Beyoncé - Ring the Alarm
** Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
* 2008
** Alicia Keys - No One
** Mary J. Blige Just Fine
** Fantasia When I See U
** Chrisette Michele If I Have My Way
** Jill Scott Hate On Me
* 2009
** Alicia Keys - Superwoman
** Beyoncé Me, Myself and I (Live)
** Keyshia Cole Heaven Sent
** Jennifer Hudson Spotlight
** Jazmine Sullivan Need U Bad

### Anni 2010

* 2010
** Beyoncé - Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)
** Melanie Fiona It Kills Me
** Lalah Hathaway That Was Then
** Ledisi Goin' Thru Changes
** Jazmine Sullivan Lions, Tigers & Bears
* 2011
** Fantasia Barrino - Bittersweet
** Faith Evans Gone Already
** Monica Everything to Me
** Kelly Price Tired
** Jazmine Sullivan Holding You Down (Goin' in Circles)