Penghargaan Grammy untuk Lagu Terbaik Tahun Ini
1990s

| Year | Winner | Nominations |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1990 | Larry Henley & Jeff Silbar for "Wind Beneath My Wings"* performed by Bette Midler |  Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil & Tom Snow for "Don't Know Much" performed by Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville  Don Henley & Bruce Hornsby for "The End of the Innocence" performed by Don Henley  Billy Joel for "We Didn't Start the Fire" performed by Billy Joel  Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson for "The Living Years" performed by Mike + The Mechanics |
| 1991 | Julie Gold for "From a Distance" performed by Bette Midler |  Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies for "Vision of Love" performed by Mariah Carey  Phil Collins for "Another Day in Paradise" performed by Phil Collins  Prince for "Nothing Compares 2 U" performed by Sinéad O'Connor  Chynna Phillips, Glen Ballard & Carnie Wilson for "Hold On" performed by Wilson Phillips |
| 1992 | Irving Gordon for "Unforgettable"* performed by Natalie Cole with Nat King Cole |  Bryan Adams, Robert Lange & Michael Kamen for "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" performed by Bryan Adams  Amy Grant & Keith Thomas for "Baby Baby" performed by Amy Grant  Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe for "Losing My Religion" performed by R.E.M.  Marc Cohn for "Walking in Memphis" performed by Marc Cohn |
| 1993 | Eric Clapton for "Tears in Heaven"* performed by Eric Clapton |  Don Von Tress for "Achy Breaky Heart" performed by Billy Ray Cyrus  Alan Menken & Howard Ashman for "Beauty and the Beast" performed by Celine Dion & Peabo Bryson  k.d. lang & Ben Mink for "Constant Craving" performed by k.d. lang  Wendy Waldman, Jon Lind & Phil Galdston for "Save the Best for Last" performed by Vanessa Williams |
| 1994 | Alan Menken & Tim Rice for "A Whole New World" performed by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle |  Billy Joel for "The River of Dreams" performed by Billy Joel  Jim Steinman for "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" performed by Meat Loaf  Sting for "'If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" performed by Sting  Neil Young for "Harvest Moon" performed by Neil Young |
| 1995 | Bruce Springsteen for "Streets of Philadelphia" performed by Bruce Springsteen |  David Baerwald, Bill Bottrell, Wynn Cooper, Sheryl Crow & Kevin Gilbert for "All I Wanna Do" performed by Sheryl Crow  Elton John & Tim Rice for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" performed by Elton John  Elton John & Tim Rice for "Circle of Life" performed by Elton John  Gary Baker & Frank Myers for "I Swear" versions performed by John Michael Montgomery & All-4-One |
| 1996 | Seal for "Kiss from a Rose"* performed by Seal |  Eric Bazilian for "One of Us" performed by Joan Osborne  Maribeth Derry, Sam Diamond & Jennifer Kimball for "I Can Love You Like That" performed by All-4-One  R. Kelly for "You Are Not Alone" performed by Michael Jackson  Glen Ballard & Alanis Morissette for "You Oughta Know" performed by Alanis Morissette |
| 1997 | Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Tommy Sims for "Change the World"* performed by Eric Clapton |  Tracy Chapman for "Give Me One Reason" performed by Tracy Chapman  Diane Warren for "Because You Loved Me" performed by Celine Dion  Bill Mack for "Blue" performed by LeAnn Rimes  Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds for "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" performed by Whitney Houston |
| 1998 | Shawn Colvin & John Leventhal for "Sunny Came Home"* performed by Shawn Colvin |  Eric Stefani & Gwen Stefani for "Don't Speak" performed by No Doubt  Diane Warren for "How Do I Live" versions performed by LeAnn Rimes & Trisha Yearwood  Paula Cole for "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone" performed by Paula Cole  R. Kelly for "I Believe I Can Fly" performed by R. Kelly |
| 1999 | James Horner & Will Jennings for "My Heart Will Go On"* performed by Celine Dion |  Diane Warren for "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" performed by Aerosmith  John Rzeznik for "Iris" performed by The Goo Goo Dolls  Kirk Franklin for "Lean on Me" performed by Kirk Franklin  Robert Lange & Shania Twain for "You're Still the One" performed by Shania Twain |