The Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance has been handed out since 1999.For the first four years, from 1999 to 2002 the award was known as the Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Album. The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin is the only artist to have won the award twice in this category.

Winners: Grammys Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance

Year
Winner/s
Song
2010
Beyoncé
"At Last"
2009
Al Green featuring Anthony Hamilton
"You've Got the Love Need"
2008
Gerald Levert
"In My Songs"
2007
George Benson and Al Jarreau featuring Jill Scott
"God Bless the Child"
2006
Aretha Franklin
"A House Is Not A Home"
2005
Prince
"Musicology"
2004
Aretha Franklin
"Wonderful"
2003
Chaka Khan and The Funk Brothers
"What's Going On"
2002
Gladys Knight
At Last
2001
The Temptations
Ear*Resistible
2000
Barry White
Staying Power
1999
Patti LaBelle
Live! One Night Only