Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

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Grammy Award category music award

The Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance was a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding solo vocal performances by female artists in the R&B genre.

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Best Female R&B Vocal Performance 2
Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female 2
Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance nomination 2

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instanceOf Grammy Award category ⓘ
music award ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
surface form: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
surface form: Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
awardCategoryType genre-specific performance category ⓘ
awardCeremonyLocation various cities in the United States ⓘ
awardFor outstanding female solo vocal performance in R&B ⓘ
awardingOrganization Recording Academy ⓘ
surface form: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
discontinued 2011 ⓘ
eligibility female artists ⓘ
field R&B ⓘ
firstAwardedAt 10th Annual Grammy Awards ⓘ
genre rhythm and blues ⓘ
hasGenderRestriction female ⓘ
hasMediaType music ⓘ
hasRecipientGender female ⓘ
hasRecipientType solo artist ⓘ
inception 1968 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lastAwardedAt 53rd Annual Grammy Awards ⓘ
mergedInto Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance ⓘ
notableWinner Anita Baker ⓘ
Aretha Franklin ⓘ
Mary J. Blige ⓘ
Whitney Houston ⓘ
originalName Best R&B Solo Vocal Performance, Female ⓘ
partOf Grammy Award ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Awards
performanceType solo vocal performance ⓘ
presentedBy Recording Academy ⓘ
reasonForDiscontinuation Grammy Awards category restructuring in 2011 ⓘ
renamedTo Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance

Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
selectionProcess voting by Recording Academy members ⓘ
timePeriod early 21st century ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ
yearRenamed 1969 ⓘ
1995 ⓘ

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Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance → alsoKnownAs → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance → alsoKnownAs → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
I Feel for You → award → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
If I Ain't Got You → award → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
My Love Is Your Love → award → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance nomination
"Respect" → award → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
subject surface form: Respect
this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best R&B Solo Vocal Performance, Female
song "We Belong Together" → award → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
subject surface form: We Belong Together
album "Butterfly" → awardNomination → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
subject surface form: Butterfly
this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance (for "Honey")
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Chaka Khan → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
Erykah Badu → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
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Superwoman → awardsRecognition → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance nomination
Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance → follows → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
A Woman's Worth → nominatedFor → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
B'Day → nominatedFor → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
Dee Dee Warwick → nominatedFor → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
Delia Juanita Warrick → nominatedFor → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
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The Diary of Alicia Keys → nominatedFor → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
album "The Emancipation of Mimi" → nominatedFor → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
subject surface form: The Emancipation of Mimi
Kerry Brothers Jr. → notableAward → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance → renamedTo → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female
Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance → renamedTo → Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Best Female R&B Vocal Performance