Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female. The award was retired during the 2007 ceremony, but during its awarding it has had several names including Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album – Female, Album of the Year – Female and Best Album – Female. Mary J. Blige has won the most awards in this category, with a total of four.

Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1980s

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Year Artist Album Ref
1987
Janet Jackson Control [1]
Anita Baker Rapture
Whitney Houston Whitney Houston
Patti LaBelle Winner in You
1988
Whitney Houston Whitney [2]
Natalie Cole Everlasting
Jody Watley Jody Watley
Angela Winbush Sharp
1989
Anita Baker Giving You the Best That I Got [3]
Tracy Chapman Tracy Chapman
Sade Stronger Than Pride
Vanessa Williams The Right Stuff

1990s

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Year Artist Album Ref
1990
Janet Jackson Rhythm Nation 1814 [4]
Regina Belle Stay with Me
Stacy Lattisaw What You Need
Stephanie Mills Home
1991
Mariah Carey Mariah Carey [5]
Anita Baker Compositions
Michel'le Michel'le
Lisa Stansfield Affection
1992
Natalie Cole Unforgettable... with Love [6]
Mariah Carey Emotions
Lisa Fischer So Intense
Whitney Houston I'm Your Baby Tonight
1993
Mary J. Blige What's the 411 [7]
Mariah Carey MTV Unplugged
CeCe Peniston Finally
Sade Love Deluxe
1994
Toni Braxton Toni Braxton [8]
Mariah Carey Music Box
Janet Jackson janet.
Tina Turner What's Love Got to Do with It
1995
Anita Baker Rhythm of Love [8]
Aaliyah Age Ain't Nothing but a Number
Brandy Brandy
Me'Shell Ndegeocello Plantation Lullabies
1996
Mary J. Blige My Life [9]
Mariah Carey Daydream
Faith Evans Faith
Monica Miss Thang
1997
Toni Braxton Secrets [10]
Aaliyah One in a Million
Monifah Moods...Moments
Me'Shell NdegeOcello Peace Beyond Passion
1998
Erykah Badu Baduizm [11]
Mary J. Blige Share My World
Janet Jackson The Velvet Rope
Lil' Kim Hard Core
1999
Lauryn Hill The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill [12]
Brandy Never Say Never
Mýa Mýa
Kelly Price Soul of a Woman

2000s

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Year Artist Album Ref
2000
Mary J. Blige Mary [13]
Macy Gray On How Life Is
Whitney Houston My Love Is Your Love
Jennifer Lopez On the 6
2001
Jill Scott Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1 [14]
Toni Braxton The Heat
Mýa Fear of Flying
Kelly Price Mirror Mirror
2002
Alicia Keys Songs in A Minor [15]
Aaliyah Aaliyah
India.Arie Acoustic Soul
Sade Lovers Rock
2003
Ashanti Ashanti [16]
Amerie All I Have
Mary J. Blige No More Drama
Angie Stone Mahogany Soul
2004
Beyoncé Dangerously in Love [17]
Erykah Badu Worldwide Underground
Mary J. Blige Love & Life
Aretha Franklin So Damn Happy
2005
Alicia Keys The Diary of Alicia Keys [18]
Brandy Afrodisiac
Ciara Goodies
Jill Scott Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2
2006
Mariah Carey The Emancipation of Mimi [19]
Keyshia Cole The Way It Is
Faith Evans The First Lady
Fantasia Free Yourself
2007
Mary J. Blige The Breakthrough [20]
Beyoncé B’Day
India.Arie Testimony: Vol. 1, Life & Relationship
Monica The Makings of Me

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1987 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  2. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1988 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  3. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1989 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  4. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1990 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  5. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1991 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  6. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1992 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  7. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1993 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  8. ^ a b "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  9. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1996 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  10. ^ "11th Annual (1997) Soul Train Music Awards". Archived from the original on October 16, 2002. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  11. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1998 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  12. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1999 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  13. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2000 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  14. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2001 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  15. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2002 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  16. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2003 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  17. ^ "2004 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  18. ^ "2005 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  19. ^ "2006 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  20. ^ "2007 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.