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R&B/Hip-Hop
Best R&B Album
The Roots, Wake Up!
Other Nominees:
- Monica, Still Standing
- Jaheim, Another Round
- Fantasia, Back to Me
- Raheem DeVaughn, The Love & War MasterPeace
Best Contemporary R&B Album
Usher, Raymond V. Raymond
Other Nominees:
- Janelle Monáe, The ArchAndroid
- Ryan Leslie, Transition
- R. Kelly, Untitled
- Chris Brown, Graffiti
Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
''Bittersweet,'' Fantasia
Other Nominees:
- "Gone Already," Faith Evans
- "Everything To Me," Monica
- "Tired," Kelly Price
- "Holding You Down (Going In Circles)," Jazmine Sullivan
Best Male R&B Vocal Performance
''There Goes My Baby,'' Usher
Other Nominees:
- "Second Chance," El DeBarge
- "Finding My Way Back," Jaheim
- "Why Would You Stay," Kem
- "We're Still Friends," (Kirk Whalum &) Musiq Soulchild
Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
''Soldier of Love,'' Sade
- "Shine," John Legend & The Roots
- "You've Got A Friend," Ronald Isley & Aretha Franklin
- "Take My Time," Chris Brown & Tank
- "Love," Chuck Brown, Jill Scott & Marcus Miller
Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance
"Hang On In There," John Legend & The Roots
Other Nominees:
- "When A Woman Loves," R. Kelly
- "You're So Amazing," Calvin Richardson
- "In Between," Ryan Shaw
- "Go [Live]," Betty Wright
Best Urban/Alternative Performance
"F*** You," Cee Lo Green
Other Nominees:
- "Little One," Bilal
- "Tightrope," Janelle Monáe & Big Boi
- "Still," Eric Roberson
- "Orion," Carolyn Malachi
Best R&B Song
''Shine,'' by John Stephens, (performed by John Legend & The Roots)
Other Nominees:
- "Bittersweet," by Charles Harmon & Claude Kelly, (peformed by Fantasia)
- "Finding My Way Back," by Ivan "Orthodox" Barias, Curt Chambers, Carvin "Ransum" Haggins, Jaheim Hoagland & Miquel Jontel, (performed by Jaheim)
- "Second Chance," by E. Debarge & Mischke, (performed by El DeBarge)
- "Why Would You Stay," by K. Owens, (peformed by Kem)
Best Rap Album
Eminem, Recovery
Other Nominees:
- B.o.B, B.O.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray
- Drake, Thank Me Later
- Jay-Z, The Blueprint 3
- The Roots & John Legend, Wake Up!
Best Rap Solo Performance
Best Rap Song
"Empire State Of Mind," by Shawn Carter, Angela Hunte, Burt Keyes, Alicia Keys, Jane't "Jnay" Sewell-Ulepic, (performed by Jay-Z)
Other Nominees:
- "Love the Way You Lie," by Alexander Grant, Holly Hafferman & Marshall Mathers, (performed by Eminem & Rihanna)
- "Not Afraid," by M. Burnett, J. Evans, Marshall Mathers, L. Resto & M. Samuels, (performed by Eminem)
- "Nothin' on You," by Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Bruno Mars & Bobby Simmons Jr., (peformed by B.o.B. & Bruno Mars)
- "On to the Next One," by Shawn Carter, J. Chaton & K. Dean, (G. Auge & X. De Rosnay, songwriters) (peformed by Jay-Z & Swizz Beatz)
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