Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
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The Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding solo male vocal performances in the R&B genre.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male | 3 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
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music award ⓘ |
| awardCeremonyFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| awardDomain | R&B music ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding male R&B vocal performance ⓘ |
| categoryType | genre-specific performance award ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discontinued | 2011 ⓘ |
| eligibility | solo male artists ⓘ |
| excludesCriterion |
album sales
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chart position ⓘ radio airplay ⓘ |
| field | music industry ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1968 ⓘ |
| genre | R&B ⓘ |
| hasCriterion |
artistic achievement
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overall excellence in the recording industry ⓘ technical proficiency ⓘ |
| hasGenderRestriction | male ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType | individual artist ⓘ |
| inception | 1968 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastAwarded | 2011 ⓘ |
| medium | recordings ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Luther Vandross
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Prince ⓘ Ray Charles ⓘ Stevie Wonder ⓘ Usher ⓘ |
| organizer |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
The Recording Academy
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| partOf |
Grammy Award
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surface form:
Grammy Awards
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| performanceType | vocal performance ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Recording Academy
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surface form:
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Recording Academy ⓘ
surface form:
The Recording Academy
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| replacedBy | Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance ⓘ |
| scope | recorded music ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | voting by members of The Recording Academy ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
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