American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group

The American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group was awarded since 1974, but has been discontinued since 2009. Years reflect the year in which the awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward when awards were handed out on November of the same year). The all-time winner in this category is tied between three acts, Boyz II Men, Earth, Wind & Fire and Gladys Knight & the Pips with 4 wins each.

American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group
CountryUnited States
Presented byAmerican Music Awards
First awarded1974
Last awarded2009
Currently held byThe Black Eyed Peas
Most awards
Most nominationsEarth, Wind & Fire (6)
Websitetheamas.com

Winners and nominees

1970s
Year Artist Ref
1974
(1st)
The Temptations [1]
Gladys Knight & the Pips
The O'Jays
1975
(2nd)
Gladys Knight & the Pips [2]
The O'Jays
The Stylistics
1976
(3rd)
Gladys Knight & the Pips [3]
Earth, Wind & Fire
KC and the Sunshine Band
1977
(4th)
Earth, Wind & Fire [4]
KC and the Sunshine Band
The O'Jays
1978
(5th)
Earth, Wind & Fire [5]
Commodores
KC and the Sunshine Band
1979
(6th)
Earth, Wind & Fire [6]
Commodores
The Emotions

1980s
Year Artist Ref
1980
(7th)
Commodores [7]
Chic
Earth, Wind & Fire
1981
(8th)
Earth, Wind & Fire [8]
Kool & the Gang
The O'Jays
1982
(9th)
Kool & the Gang [9]
The Gap Band
Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio
The Whispers
1983
(10th)
Kool & the Gang [10]
The Gap Band
The Time
1984
(11th)
Gladys Knight & the Pips [11]
DeBarge
The Gap Band
The Isley Brothers
1985
(12th)
The Pointer Sisters [12]
Kool & the Gang
The Time
1986
(13th)
Kool & the Gang [13]
New Edition
Ready for the World
1987
(14th)
New Edition [14]
Atlantic Starr
Cameo
Run–D.M.C.
1988
(15th)
Cameo [15]
Club Nouveau
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
1989
(16th)
Gladys Knight & the Pips [16]
New Edition
Salt-N-Pepa

1990s
Year Artist Ref
1990
(17th)
The O'Jays [17]
Guy
Soul II Soul
1991
(18th)
Tony! Toni! Toné! [18]
After 7
Bell Biv DeVoe
1992
(19th)
Bell Biv DeVoe [19]
Boyz II Men
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
1993
(20th)
Boyz II Men [20]
En Vogue
Jodeci
1994
(21st)
En Vogue [21]
Arrested Development
SWV
1995
(22nd)
Boyz II Men [22]
Jodeci
Salt-N-Pepa
1996
(23rd)
Boyz II Men [23]
Jodeci
TLC
1997
(24th)
New Edition [24]
Fugees
TLC
1998
(25th)
Boyz II Men [25]
Dru Hill
En Vogue
1999
(26th)
K-Ci & JoJo [26]
Next
Xscape

2000s
Year Artist Ref
2000
(27th)
TLC [27]
Dru Hill
K-Ci & JoJo
2001
(28th)
Destiny's Child [28]
Jagged Edge
Lucy Pearl
2002
(29th)
Destiny's Child [29]
The Isley Brothers
Jagged Edge
2003
(30th)
Outkast [30]
B2K
Nappy Roots
2003
(31st)
The Isley Brothers [31]
B2K
Dru Hill
2004 N/A
2005
(33rd)
Destiny's Child [32]
112
Pretty Ricky
2006
(34th)
The Black Eyed Peas [33]
The Isley Brothers
Jagged Edge
2007 – 08 N/A
2009
(37th)
The Black Eyed Peas [34]
Day26
Mary Mary

Category facts

Multiple Wins

Multiple Nominations

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