Best R&B Performance
The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance recognizes excellence in a performance by an R&B solo artist, collaborating artists, established duo, or group. The Grammy is awarded to the artist(s).
68th Annual Grammy Awards • 2026
Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 2024 and Aug 30, 2025
Kehlani won the 2026 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance with "Folded"
Winners & Nominees 2026
Winner
Nominees
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Folded
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YUKON
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It Depends
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MUTT (Live From NPR's Tiny Desk)
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Heart Of A Woman
Previous Winners
| Year | Winner | Work | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kehlani | Folded | All Nominees |
| 2025 | Muni Long | Made For Me (Live On BET) | All Nominees |
| 2024 | Coco Jones | ICU | All Nominees |
| 2023 | Muni Long | Hrs & Hrs | All Nominees |
| 2022 | Jazmine Sullivan | Pick Up Your Feelings | All Nominees |
| 2022 | Silk Sonic | Leave The Door Open | All Nominees |
| 2021 | Beyoncé Knowles | Black Parade | All Nominees |
| 2020 | Anderson .Paak, André "3000" Benjamin | Come Home | All Nominees |
| 2019 | H.E.R., Daniel Caesar | Best Part | All Nominees |
| 2018 | Bruno Mars | That's What I Like | All Nominees |
| 2017 | Solange | Cranes In The Sky | All Nominees |
| 2016 | The Weeknd | Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey) | All Nominees |
| 2015 | Beyoncé Knowles, Jay Z | Drunk In Love | All Nominees |
| 2014 | Snarky Puppy, Lalah Hathaway | Something | All Nominees |
| 2013 | Usher | Climax | All Nominees |
| 2012 | Corinne Bailey Rae | Is This Love | All Nominees |
