Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo. The award was retired during the 2007 ceremony, but during its awarding it has had several names including Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Album – Group, Band or Duo, Album of the Year – Group, Band or Duo and Best Album – Group, Band or Duo. New Edition, The Isley Brothers, B2K and TLC have all won the most awards in this category, with a total of two.

Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1980s Year Artist Album Ref 1987 Cameo Word Up! Atlantic Starr As the Band Turns Kool & the Gang Forever Run–D.M.C. Raising Hell 1988 LeVert The Big Throwdown Earth, Wind & Fire Touch the World Gladys Knight & the Pips All Our Love The Whispers Just Gets Better with Time 1989 New Edition Heart Break Guy Guy LeVert Just Coolin' Tony! Toni! Toné! Who?

1990s Year Artist Album Ref 1990 Soul II Soul Club Classics Vol. One Heavy D and the Boyz Big Tyme Maze and Frankie Beverly Silky Soul Milli Vanilli Girl You Know It's True 1991 Bell Biv Devoe Poison En Vogue Born to Sing Tony! Toni! Toné! The Revival The Whispers More of the Night 1992 Jodeci Forever My Lady Guy The Future Prince and the New Power Generation Diamonds and Pearls BeBe & CeCe Winans Different Lifestyles 1993 En Vogue Funky Divas Arrested Development 3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of... Prince and the New Power Generation Love Symbol Album TLC Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip 1994 Silk Lose Control Earth, Wind & Fire Millennium Intro Intro Tony! Toni! Toné! Sons of Soul 1995 Boyz II Men II Blackstreet Blackstreet Jodeci Diary of a Mad Band Zhané Pronounced Jah-Nay 1996 TLC CrazySexyCool Jodeci The Show, the After Party, the Hotel Solo Solo Xscape Off the Hook 1997 New Edition Home Again 112 112 The Isley Brothers Mission to Please Mint Condition Definition of a Band 1998 Dru Hill Dru Hill Boyz II Men Evolution Kirk Franklin and God's Property God's Property from Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation Puff Daddy & the Family No Way Out 1999 The Temptations Phoenix Rising Dru Hill Enter the Dru LSG Levert, Sweat, Gill Outkast Aquemini

2000s Year Artist Album Ref 2000 TLC FanMail Destiny's Child The Writing's on the Wall K-Ci & JoJo It's Real Les Nubians Princesses Nubiennes 2001 Jagged Edge J.E. Heartbreak Mary Mary Thankful Next Welcome II Nextasy Lucy Pearl Lucy Pearl 2002 The Isley Brothers Eternal 112 Part III Destiny's Child Survivor Jagged Edge Jagged Little Thrill 2003 B2K B2K Boyz II Men Full Circle Floetry Floetic R. Kelly and Jay Z Best of Both Worlds 2004 B2K Pandemonium! The Isley Brothers Body Kiss Kindred the Family Soul Surrender to Love The Neptunes Neptunes Presents Clones 2005 Destiny's Child Destiny Fulfilled 112 Hot & Wet Boyz II Men Throwback, Vol. 1 New Edition One Love 2006 The Black Eyed Peas Monkey Business 112 Pleasure & Pain Earth, Wind & Fire Illumination Mint Condition Livin' the Luxury Brown 2007 The Isley Brothers Baby Makin' Music Gnarls Barkley St. Elsewhere Danity Kane Danity Kane Jagged Edge Jagged Edge

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