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The [[Soul Train Music Award]] for Best R&B/Soul Single, Female was given out every year since the first annual Soul Train Music Awards in 1987. From 1989-1992 the award was known as the R&B/Urban Contemporary Single - Female.<br><br>
This page lists the winners and nominees for the '''[[Soul Train Music Award]] for Best R&B/Soul Single Female'''. The award was given out every year since the first annual Soul Train Music Awards in 1987. From 1989-1992 the award was known as '''R&B/Urban Contemporary Single Female'''. When the Soul Train Music Awards returned in 2009 the categories of '''Best R&B/Soul Single – Female''' and [[Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Album – Female|Best R&B/Soul Album – Female]] were consolidated into the [[Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Female Artist|Best R&B/Soul Female Artist]] category. [[Anita Baker]] has won the most awards in this category, with a total of three wins.


==Winners and nominees==
When the Soul Train Music Awards returned in 2009 The Best R&B/Soul Single, Female and Best R&B/Soul Album, Female were consolidated into the Best R&B/Soul Female Artist category.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in '''bold'''.


===1980s===
{| class=wikitable
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
|- align=center bgcolor=lavender
|- style="background:#bebebe;"
!width=1%|Year
! style="width:11%;"| Year
!width=50%|Winner
! style="width:42%;"| Artist
!width=49%|Nominations
! style="width:42%;"| Single
! style="width:5%;"| Ref
|-
|-
|[[1987 Soul Train Music Awards|1987]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1987 Soul Train Music Awards|1987]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
|[[Sweet Love]]'''" - '''[[Anita Baker]]
| '''[[Anita Baker]]'''
|<small>
| '''"[[Sweet Love (Anita Baker song)|Sweet Love]]"'''
*"[[The Greatest Love of All]]" - [[Whitney Houston]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1987/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1987 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
*"[[What Have You Done For Me Lately]]" - [[Janet Jackson]]
*"[[Do Me Baby]]" - [[Meli'sa Morgan]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Whitney Houston]]
|[[Soul Train Music Awards of 1988|1988]]
| "[[The Greatest Love of All]]"
|*'''"[[Natalie Cole|I Live For Your Love]]" - [[Natalie Cole]]'''*
|<small>
*"[[Pleasure Principle (Janet Jackson song)|Pleasure Principle]]" - [[Janet Jackson]]
*"[[Looking For a New Love]]" - [[Jody Watley]]
*"[[Angel (Angela Winbush song)|Angel]]" - [[Angela Winbush]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Janet Jackson]]
|[[1989 Soul Train Music Awards|1989]]
|''"[[Giving You The Best That I Got]]" - [[Anita Baker]]*'''
| "[[What Have You Done for Me Lately]]"
|<small>
*"[[Where Do Broken Hearts Go]]"? - [[Whitney Houston]]
*"[[Superwoman]]" - [[Karyn White]]
*"[[The Right Stuff]]" - [[Vanessa Williams]]
</small>
|-
|-
| [[Meli'sa Morgan]]
|[[1990 Soul Train Music Awards|1990]]
| "[[Do Me Baby]]"
|'''"[[Secret Rendezvous]]" - [[Karyn White]]'''
|<small>
*"[[Baby Come to Me (Regina Belle song)|Baby Come To Me]]" - [[Regina Belle]]
*"[[Miss You Much]] - [[Janet Jackson]]
*"[[Vesta Williams|Congratulations]]" - [[Vesta Williams|Vesta]]</small>
|-
|-
|[[1991 Soul Train Music Awards|1991]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1988 Soul Train Music Awards|1988]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
|'''"[[Vision of Love]]" - [[Mariah Carey]]'''
| '''[[Natalie Cole]]'''
|<small>
| '''"I Live for Your Love"'''
*"[[Compositions (Anita Baker album)|Talk to Me]]" - [[Anita Baker]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1988/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1988 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
*"[[Alright (Janet Jackson song)|Alright]]" - [[Janet Jackson]]
*"[[All Around the World (Lisa Stansfield song)|All Around the World]]" - [[Lisa Stansfield]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Janet Jackson]]
|[[1992 Soul Train Music Awards|1992]]
| "[[The Pleasure Principle (song)|The Pleasure Principle]]"
|*'''"[[How Can I Ease the Pain]]" - [[Lisa Fischer]]'''
|<small>
*"[[Unforgettable (song)|Unforgettable]]" - [[Natalie Cole]]
*"[[All the Man That I Need]]" - [[Whitney Houston]]
*"[[Feels Like Another One]]" - [[Patti Labelle]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Jody Watley]]
|[[1993 Soul Train Music Awards|1993]]
| "[[Looking for a New Love]]"
|*'''"[[I Will Always Love You |I Will Always Love You]]" - [[Whitney Houston]]'''
|<small>
*"[[Real Love (Mary J. Blige song)|Real Love]]" - [[Mary J. Blige]]
*"[[Love Shoulda Brought You Home]]" - [[Toni Braxton]]
*"[[Save the Best For Last |Save the Best For Last]]" - [[Vanessa Williams]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Angela Winbush]]
|[[Soul Train Music Awards of 1994|1994]]
| "[[Angel (Angela Winbush song)|Angel]]"
|'''[[Toni Braxton]] - "[[Breathe Again]]"'''
|<small>
*[[Oleta Adams]] - "[[I Just Had to Hear Your Voice]]"
*[[Whitney Houston]] - "[[I Have Nothing]]
*[[Janet Jackson]] - "[[That's The Way Love Goes]]"</small>
|-
|-
|[[1995 Soul Train Music Awards|1995]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1989 Soul Train Music Awards|1989]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
|'''[[Anita Baker]] - "Body & Soul"'''
| '''[[Anita Baker]]'''
|<small>
| '''"[[Giving You the Best That I Got (song)|Giving You the Best That I Got]]"'''
*[[Brandy]] - "[[I Wanna Be Down]]"
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1989/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1989 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
*[[Toni Braxton]] - "[[You Mean The World To Me]]"
*[[Janet Jackson]] - "[[Any Time, Any Place]]"</small>
|-
|-
| [[Whitney Houston]]
|[[1996 Soul Train Music Awards|1996]]
| "[[Where Do Broken Hearts Go]]"
|'''[[Whitney Houston]] - [[Exhale (Shoop Shoop)]]'''
|<small>
*[[Mary J. Blige]] - [[I'm Going Down]]
*[[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]] - Brokenhearted
*[[Monica (entertainer)|Monica]] - [[Like This and Like That|Like This and Like That/Before You Walk Out Of My Life]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Karyn White]]
|[[1997 Soul Train Music Awards|1997]]
| "[[Superwoman (Karyn White song)|Superwoman]]"
|'''"[[You're Makin' Me High|You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow]]" - [[Toni Braxton]]'''
|<small>
*"[[Not Gon' Cry]]" - [[Mary J. Blige]]
*"[[Sittin' Up in My Room]]" - [[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]]
*"[[Why I Love You So Much]]" - [[Monica (entertainer)|Monica]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Vanessa L. Williams|Vanessa Williams]]
|[[1998 Soul Train Music Awards|1998]]
| "[[The Right Stuff (Vanessa Williams song)|The Right Stuff]]"
|'''[[Erykah Badu]] - "[[On and On]]"'''
|}
|<small>

*[[Aaliyah]] - "[[One in a Million (Aaliyah song)|One in a Million]]
===1990s===
*[[Mary J. Blige]] - "[[Everything (Mary J. Blige song)|Everything]]"
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
*[[Monica (entertainer)|Monica]] - "[[For You I Will (Monica song)|For You I Will]]"</small>
|- style="background:#bebebe;"
! style="width:11%;"| Year
! style="width:42%;"| Artist
! style="width:42%;"| Single
! style="width:5%;"| Ref
|-
|-
|[[1999 Soul Train Music Awards|1999]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1990 Soul Train Music Awards|1990]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
|'''"[[Nobody's Supposed to Be Here]]" - [[Deborah Cox]]'''
| '''[[Janet Jackson]]'''
|<small>
| '''"[[Miss You Much]]"'''
* "[[Doo Wop (That Thing)]]" - [[Lauryn Hill]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1990/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1990 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
* "[[I Get Lonely]]" - [[Janet Jackson]] featuring [[Blackstreet]]
* "[[Friend of Mine |Friend of Mine]]" - [[Kelly Price]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Regina Belle]]
|[[2000 Soul Train Music Awards|2000]]
| "[[Baby Come to Me (Regina Belle song)|Baby Come to Me]]"
|'''"Ex-Factor" - [[Lauryn Hill]]'''
|<small>
* "[[Heartbreaker (song)|Heartbreaker]]" - [[Mariah Carey]] featuring [[Jay-Z]]
* "[[My Love Is Your Love]]" - [[Whitney Houston]]
* "Chante's Got A Man" - [[Chante Moore]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Vesta Williams|Vesta]]
|[[2001 Soul Train Music Awards|2001]]
| "[[Congratulations (Vesta song)|Congratulations]]"
|'''"[[Open My Heart]]" - Yolanda Adams'''
|<small>
*"[[Bag Lady |Bag Lady]]" - Erykah Badu
*"[[Your Child]]" - [[Mary J. Blige]]
*"Gettin' in the Way" - [[Jill Scott]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Karyn White]]
|[[2002 Soul Train Music Awards|2002]]
|'''[[Aaliyah]] - "[[Rock the Boat (song)|Rock the Boat]]"'''
| "[[Secret Rendezvous (song)|Secret Rendezvous]]"
|<small>
* [[India.Arie]] - "Video"
* [[Alicia Keys]] - "Fallin'"
* [[Angie Stone]] - "Brotha"</small>
|-
|-
|[[2003 Soul Train Music Awards|2003]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1991 Soul Train Music Awards|1991]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
|'''"[[Foolish (Ashanti song)|Foolish]]" - [[Ashanti (entertainer)|Ashanti]]'''
| '''[[Mariah Carey]]'''
|<small>
| '''"[[Vision of Love]]"'''
*"[[Why Don't We Fall In Love |Why Don't We Fall In Love]]" - [[Amerie]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1991/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1991 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
*'''"[[Foolish (Ashanti song)|Foolish]]" - [[Ashanti (entertainer)|Ashanti]]'''*
*"[[Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)|Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop)]]- [[Erykah Badu]] featuring [[Common (rapper)|Common]]
*"[[Little Things (India.Arie song)|Little Things]]" - [[India.Arie]] </small>
|-
|-
| [[Anita Baker]]
|[[2004 Soul Train Music Awards|2004]]
| "[[Talk to Me (Anita Baker song)|Talk to Me]]"
|'''"[[You Don't Know My Name]]" - [[Alicia Keys]]'''
|<small>
*"[[Rain on Me |Rain on Me]]" - [[Ashanti (entertainer)|Ashanti]]
*"[[Worldwide Underground|Danger]]" - [[Erykah Badu]]
*"[[Crazy in Love (Beyonce song)|Crazy in Love]]" - [[Beyoncé]] featuring [[Jay-Z]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Janet Jackson]]
|[[2005 Soul Train Music Awards|2005]]
| "[[Alright (Janet Jackson song)|Alright]]"
|'''"[[If I Ain't Got You]]" - [[Alicia Keys]]'''
|<small>
*"[[Naughty Girl (Beyoncé Knowles song)|Naughty Girl]]" - [[Beyoncé]]
*"[[Goodies (song)|Goodies]]" - [[Ciara]] featuring [[Petey Pablo]]
*"[[Jill Scott|Golden]]" - [[Jill Scott]]</small>
|-
|-
| [[Lisa Stansfield]]
|[[2006 Soul Train Music Awards|2006]]
| "[[All Around the World (Lisa Stansfield song)|All Around the World]]"
|'''[[Mariah Carey]] - "[[We Belong Together]]"'''*
|<small>
*[[Keyshia Cole]] - "[[I Should Have Cheated |I Should Have Cheated]]"
*[[Alicia Keys]] - "[[Unbreakable (Alicia Keys song)|Unbreakable]]"
*[[Gwen Stefani]] - "[[Hollaback Girl]]"
</small>
|-
|-
|[[2007 Soul Train Music Awards|2007]]
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1992 Soul Train Music Awards|1992]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
|'''Beyoncé - "[[Irreplaceable]]"'''
| '''[[Lisa Fischer]]'''
|<small>
| '''"[[How Can I Ease the Pain]]"'''
*[[Mary J. Blige]] - "[[Take Me as I Am (Mary J. Blige song)|Take Me As I Am]]"
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1992/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1992 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
*[[Keyshia Cole]] - "[[Love (Keyshia Cole song)|Love]]"
|-
*[[LeToya Luckett|LeToya]] - "[[Torn (LeToya Luckett song)|Torn]]"</small>
| [[Natalie Cole]]
| "[[Unforgettable (Nat King Cole song)|Unforgettable]]"
|-
| [[Whitney Houston]]
| "[[All the Man That I Need]]"
|-
| [[Patti LaBelle]]
| "[[Feels Like Another One]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1993 Soul Train Music Awards|1993]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Whitney Houston]]'''
| '''"[[I Will Always Love You (Whitney Houston recording)|I Will Always Love You]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1993/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1993 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Mary J. Blige]]
| "[[Real Love (Mary J. Blige song)|Real Love]]"
|-
| [[Toni Braxton]]
| "[[Love Shoulda Brought You Home]]"
|-
| [[Vanessa L. Williams|Vanessa Williams]]
| "[[Save the Best For Last]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1994 Soul Train Music Awards|1994]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Toni Braxton]]'''
| '''"[[Breathe Again]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1994/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Oleta Adams]]
| "[[I Just Had to Hear Your Voice]]"
|-
| [[Whitney Houston]]
| "[[I Have Nothing]]
|-
| [[Janet Jackson]]
| "[[That's the Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson song)|That's the Way Love Goes]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1995 Soul Train Music Awards|1995]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Anita Baker]]'''
| '''"[[Body and Soul (Anita Baker song)|Body & Soul]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1994/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]]
| "[[I Wanna Be Down]]"
|-
| [[Toni Braxton]]
| "[[You Mean the World to Me (Toni Braxton song)|You Mean the World to Me]]"
|-
| [[Janet Jackson]]
| "[[Any Time, Any Place]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1996 Soul Train Music Awards|1996]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Whitney Houston]]'''
| '''"[[Exhale (Shoop Shoop)]]"'''
| rowspan="4" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1996/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1996 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Mary J. Blige]]
| "[[I'm Going Down (Rose Royce song)|I'm Going Down]]"
|-
| [[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]]
| "[[Brokenhearted (Brandy song)|Brokenhearted]]"
|-
| [[Monica (entertainer)|Monica]]
| "[[Like This and Like That]]" / "[[Before You Walk Out of My Life]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1997 Soul Train Music Awards|1997]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Toni Braxton]]'''
| '''"[[You're Makin' Me High|You're Makin' Me High" / "Let It Flow]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://soultrain.com/stma/11stma.html |title=11th Annual (1997) Soul Train Music Awards |publisher=web.archive.org |accessdate=2015-03-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20021016053649/http://soultrain.com/stma/11stma.html |archivedate=October 16, 2002 }}</ref>
|-
| [[Mary J. Blige]]
| "[[Not Gon' Cry]]"
|-
| [[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]]
| "[[Sittin' Up in My Room]]"
|-
| [[Monica (entertainer)|Monica]]
| "[[Why I Love You So Much]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1998 Soul Train Music Awards|1998]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Erykah Badu]]'''
| '''"[[On & On (Erykah Badu song)|On and On]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1998/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1998 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Aaliyah]]
| "[[One in a Million (Aaliyah song)|One in a Million]]"
|-
| [[Mary J. Blige]]
| "[[Everything (Mary J. Blige song)|Everything]]"
|-
| [[Monica (entertainer)|Monica]]
| "[[For You I Will (Monica song)|For You I Will]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[1999 Soul Train Music Awards|1999]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Deborah Cox]]'''
| '''"[[Nobody's Supposed to Be Here]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/1999/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 1999 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Lauryn Hill]]
| "[[Doo Wop (That Thing)]]"
|-
| [[Janet Jackson]] {{small|(featuring [[Blackstreet]])}}
| "[[I Get Lonely]]"
|-
| [[Kelly Price]]
| "[[Friend of Mine (Kelly Price song)|Friend of Mine]]"
|}
|}


===2000s===
<ref>http://books.google.com/books?id=Jb8DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA46&dq=soul+train+music+awards+winners&hl=en&ei=uwI6TOXONMOqlAeysejSBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
{{DEFAULTSORT:Soul Train Music Award For Best R&B/Soul Single, Female}}
|- style="background:#bebebe;"
! style="width:11%;"| Year
! style="width:42%;"| Artist
! style="width:42%;"| Single
! style="width:5%;"| Ref
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2000 Soul Train Music Awards|2000]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Lauryn Hill]]'''
| '''"[[Ex-Factor]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2000/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 2000 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Mariah Carey]] {{small|(featuring [[Jay Z]])}}
| "[[Heartbreaker (Mariah Carey song)|Heartbreaker]]"
|-
| [[Whitney Houston]]
| "[[My Love Is Your Love (song)|My Love Is Your Love]]"
|-
| [[Chanté Moore]]
| "[[Chanté's Got a Man]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2001 Soul Train Music Awards|2001]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Yolanda Adams]]'''
| '''"[[Open My Heart]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2001/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 2001 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Erykah Badu]]
| "[[Bag Lady]]"
|-
| [[Mary J. Blige]]
| "[[Your Child]]"
|-
| [[Jill Scott (singer)|Jill Scott]]
| "[[Gettin' In the Way]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2002 Soul Train Music Awards|2002]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Aaliyah]]'''
| '''"[[Rock the Boat (Aaliyah song)|Rock the Boat]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2002/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 2002 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[India.Arie]]
| "[[Video (song)|Video]]"
|-
| [[Alicia Keys]]
| "[[Fallin' (Alicia Keys song)|Fallin']]'"
|-
| [[Angie Stone]]
| "[[Brotha]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2003 Soul Train Music Awards|2003]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Ashanti (singer)|Ashanti]]'''
| '''"[[Foolish (Ashanti song)|Foolish]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2003/ |title=Soul Train Music Awards 2003 Winners & Nominees |accessdate=2016-10-15}}</ref>
|-
| [[Amerie]]
| "[[Why Don't We Fall in Love]]"
|-
| [[Erykah Badu]] {{small|(featuring [[Common (rapper)|Common]])}}
| "[[Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)|Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop)]]"
|-
| [[India.Arie]]
| "[[Little Things (India.Arie song)|Little Things]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2004 Soul Train Music Awards|2004]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Alicia Keys]]'''
| '''"[[You Don't Know My Name]]"'''
| rowspan="4" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2004/|title=2004 Soul Train Music Awards|publisher=Awards and Winners|accessdate=2016-07-12}}</ref>
|-
| [[Ashanti (singer)|Ashanti]]
| "[[Rain on Me (Ashanti song)|Rain on Me]]"
|-
| [[Erykah Badu]]
| "[[Danger (Erykah Badu song)|Danger]]"
|-
| [[Beyoncé]] {{small|(featuring [[Jay Z]])}}
| "[[Crazy in Love (Beyoncé song)|Crazy in Love]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2005 Soul Train Music Awards|2005]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Alicia Keys]]'''
| '''"[[If I Ain't Got You]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2005/|title=2005 Soul Train Music Awards|publisher=Awards and Winners|accessdate=2016-07-12}}</ref>
|-
| [[Beyoncé]]
| "[[Naughty Girl (Beyoncé song)|Naughty Girl]]"
|-
| [[Ciara]] {{small|(featuring [[Petey Pablo]])}}
| "[[Goodies (song)|Goodies]]"
|-
| [[Jill Scott (singer)|Jill Scott]]
| "[[Golden (Jill Scott song)|Golden]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2006 Soul Train Music Awards|2006]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Mariah Carey]]'''
| '''"[[We Belong Together (Mariah Carey song)|We Belong Together]]"'''
| rowspan="5" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2006/|title=2006 Soul Train Music Awards|publisher=Awards and Winners|accessdate=2016-07-12}}</ref>
|-
| [[Keyshia Cole]]
| "[[I Should Have Cheated]]"
|-
| [[Alicia Keys]]
| "[[Unbreakable (Alicia Keys song)|Unbreakable]]"
|-
| [[Gwen Stefani]]
| "[[Hollaback Girl]]"
|-
| rowspan="5" align="center"| [[2007 Soul Train Music Awards|2007]]
|- style="background:#B0C4DE"
| '''[[Beyoncé]]'''
| '''"[[Irreplaceable]]"'''
| rowspan="4" align="center"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://awardsandwinners.com/category/soul-train-music-awards/2007/|title=2007 Soul Train Music Awards|publisher=Awards and Winners|accessdate=2016-07-12}}</ref>
|-
| [[Mary J. Blige]]
| "[[Take Me as I Am (Mary J. Blige song)|Take Me As I Am]]"
|-
| [[Keyshia Cole]]
| "[[Love (Keyshia Cole song)|Love]]"
|-
| [[LeToya Luckett|LeToya]]
| "[[Torn (LeToya Luckett song)|Torn]]"
|}

==See also==

* [[List of music awards honoring women]]

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

{{Soul Train Music Awards}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Soul Train Music Award For Best RandB Soul Single, Female}}
[[Category:Soul Train Music Awards]]
[[Category:Soul Train Music Awards]]
[[Category:Music awards honoring women]]
[[Category:Rhythm and blues music awards]]

Latest revision as of 23:08, 4 August 2024

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single – Female. The award was given out every year since the first annual Soul Train Music Awards in 1987. From 1989-1992 the award was known as R&B/Urban Contemporary Single – Female. When the Soul Train Music Awards returned in 2009 the categories of Best R&B/Soul Single – Female and Best R&B/Soul Album – Female were consolidated into the Best R&B/Soul Female Artist category. Anita Baker has won the most awards in this category, with a total of three wins.

Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

1980s

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Year Artist Single Ref
1987
Anita Baker "Sweet Love" [1]
Whitney Houston "The Greatest Love of All"
Janet Jackson "What Have You Done for Me Lately"
Meli'sa Morgan "Do Me Baby"
1988
Natalie Cole "I Live for Your Love" [2]
Janet Jackson "The Pleasure Principle"
Jody Watley "Looking for a New Love"
Angela Winbush "Angel"
1989
Anita Baker "Giving You the Best That I Got" [3]
Whitney Houston "Where Do Broken Hearts Go"
Karyn White "Superwoman"
Vanessa Williams "The Right Stuff"

1990s

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Year Artist Single Ref
1990
Janet Jackson "Miss You Much" [4]
Regina Belle "Baby Come to Me"
Vesta "Congratulations"
Karyn White "Secret Rendezvous"
1991
Mariah Carey "Vision of Love" [5]
Anita Baker "Talk to Me"
Janet Jackson "Alright"
Lisa Stansfield "All Around the World"
1992
Lisa Fischer "How Can I Ease the Pain" [6]
Natalie Cole "Unforgettable"
Whitney Houston "All the Man That I Need"
Patti LaBelle "Feels Like Another One"
1993
Whitney Houston "I Will Always Love You" [7]
Mary J. Blige "Real Love"
Toni Braxton "Love Shoulda Brought You Home"
Vanessa Williams "Save the Best For Last"
1994
Toni Braxton "Breathe Again" [8]
Oleta Adams "I Just Had to Hear Your Voice"
Whitney Houston "I Have Nothing
Janet Jackson "That's the Way Love Goes"
1995
Anita Baker "Body & Soul" [9]
Brandy "I Wanna Be Down"
Toni Braxton "You Mean the World to Me"
Janet Jackson "Any Time, Any Place"
1996
Whitney Houston "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" [10]
Mary J. Blige "I'm Going Down"
Brandy "Brokenhearted"
Monica "Like This and Like That" / "Before You Walk Out of My Life"
1997
Toni Braxton "You're Makin' Me High" / "Let It Flow" [11]
Mary J. Blige "Not Gon' Cry"
Brandy "Sittin' Up in My Room"
Monica "Why I Love You So Much"
1998
Erykah Badu "On and On" [12]
Aaliyah "One in a Million"
Mary J. Blige "Everything"
Monica "For You I Will"
1999
Deborah Cox "Nobody's Supposed to Be Here" [13]
Lauryn Hill "Doo Wop (That Thing)"
Janet Jackson (featuring Blackstreet) "I Get Lonely"
Kelly Price "Friend of Mine"

2000s

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Year Artist Single Ref
2000
Lauryn Hill "Ex-Factor" [14]
Mariah Carey (featuring Jay Z) "Heartbreaker"
Whitney Houston "My Love Is Your Love"
Chanté Moore "Chanté's Got a Man"
2001
Yolanda Adams "Open My Heart" [15]
Erykah Badu "Bag Lady"
Mary J. Blige "Your Child"
Jill Scott "Gettin' In the Way"
2002
Aaliyah "Rock the Boat" [16]
India.Arie "Video"
Alicia Keys "Fallin''"
Angie Stone "Brotha"
2003
Ashanti "Foolish" [17]
Amerie "Why Don't We Fall in Love"
Erykah Badu (featuring Common) "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip Hop)"
India.Arie "Little Things"
2004
Alicia Keys "You Don't Know My Name" [18]
Ashanti "Rain on Me"
Erykah Badu "Danger"
Beyoncé (featuring Jay Z) "Crazy in Love"
2005
Alicia Keys "If I Ain't Got You" [19]
Beyoncé "Naughty Girl"
Ciara (featuring Petey Pablo) "Goodies"
Jill Scott "Golden"
2006
Mariah Carey "We Belong Together" [20]
Keyshia Cole "I Should Have Cheated"
Alicia Keys "Unbreakable"
Gwen Stefani "Hollaback Girl"
2007
Beyoncé "Irreplaceable" [21]
Mary J. Blige "Take Me As I Am"
Keyshia Cole "Love"
LeToya "Torn"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1987 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  2. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1988 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  3. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1989 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  4. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1990 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  5. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1991 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  6. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1992 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  7. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1993 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  8. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  9. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  10. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1996 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  11. ^ "11th Annual (1997) Soul Train Music Awards". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on October 16, 2002. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  12. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1998 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  13. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1999 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  14. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2000 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  15. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2001 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  16. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2002 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  17. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 2003 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
  18. ^ "2004 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  19. ^ "2005 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  20. ^ "2006 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  21. ^ "2007 Soul Train Music Awards". Awards and Winners. Retrieved 2016-07-12.