The MTV Europe Music Award for Best R&B is an award presented at the MTV Europe Music Awards. It was first given out during the 1997 ceremony and retired after the 2006 ceremony, but was later brought back for the 2022 ceremony. Alicia Keys is the most awarded artist in this category, with three wins and Beyoncé holds the record for the most nominations, with six nods.
Winners and nominees
editWinners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
† indicates an MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video–winning artist.
‡ indicates an MTV Video Music Award for Best R&B Video–nominated artist that same year.
1990s
edit| Year | Artist | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | ||
| Blackstreet | ||
| Toni Braxton | ||
| Ginuwine | ||
| Michael Jackson | ||
| R. Kelly | ||
| 1998 | — | |
| 1999 | ||
| Whitney Houston ‡ | ||
| Mariah Carey | ||
| Lauryn Hill † | ||
| Jennifer Lopez | ||
| TLC | ||
2000s
edit2020s
edit| Year | Artist | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ||
| Chlöe ‡ | [10] | |
| H.E.R. ‡ | ||
| Khalid | ||
| Giveon | ||
| Summer Walker ‡ | ||
| SZA ‡ | ||
| 2023 | ||
| Chris Brown ‡ | [11] | |
| Chlöe ‡ | ||
| Steve Lacy | ||
| Summer Walker | ||
| SZA † | ||
| Usher | ||
| 2024 | ||
| Tyla ‡ | [12] | |
| Kehlani | ||
| SZA † | ||
| Victoria Monét ‡ | ||
| Usher ‡ | ||
| Tinashe |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Sources for Nominations/Winners:
- The Nominations: "Puffy, Radiohead Lead MTV Europe Nominees". MTV News. September 19, 1997. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
- The Winner: Tilli, Robbert (November 27, 1997). "Newsline..." Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 47. p. 69. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ Sources for Nominations/Winners:
- The Nominations: "Britney, BSB Top Nominations For MTV Europe Awards; Spears, Mariah, Puffy, Manson To Perform". MTV News. October 5, 1999. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
- The Winner: "Entertainment Big night for Britney". BBC News. November 11, 1999. Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ "MTV Europe Music Awards: The winners". BBC News. November 16, 2000. Archived from the original on August 3, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ "MTV Europe 2001: The Winners". BBC News. November 8, 2001. Archived from the original on August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ "MTV Europe Awards: The winners". BBC News. November 15, 2002. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ "MTV Europe Music Awards: The winners". BBC News. November 6, 2003. Archived from the original on September 4, 2015. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ "MTV Europe Awards 2004: The winners". BBC News. November 18, 2004. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
- ^ Sources for Nominations/Winners:
- The Nominations: "MTV Europe awards: nominations in full". The Guardian. November 3, 2005. Archived from the original on September 20, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- The Winner: "MTV Europe awards 2005: The winners". BBC News. November 3, 2005. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ Sources for Nominations/Winners:
- The Nominations: "Nominations for MTV Europe Music Awards announced". NME. September 19, 2006. Archived from the original on August 11, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- The Winner: "Host Timberlake in MTV double win". BBC News. November 3, 2006. Archived from the original on November 8, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
- ^ Grein, Paul (November 13, 2022). "Taylor Swift Is Top Winner at 2022 MTV EMAs: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
- ^ Seemayer, Zach (October 4, 2023). "2023 MTV EMAs Nominations: Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, SZA and More!". Entertainment Tonight. Archived from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ^ Smith, Carl (8 October 2024). "MTV EMA 2024 nominees: Taylor Swift, Burna Boy, Ariana Grande and more". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2024.