American Music Award for Best Female R&B Artist

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The American Music Award for Best Female R&B Artist (formerly known as Favorite Female Artist – Soul/R&B 1974-2025) has been awarded since 1974. Years reflect the year during which the awards were presented, for works released in the previous year (until 2003 onward, when awards were handed out on November of the same year). Beyoncé and Rihanna are tied for the most wins in this category, with 7 wins. Beyoncé is the most nominated artist, with 11 nominations.

CountryUnited States
First award1974
Currently held bySZA
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American Music Awards for Best Female R&B Artist
SZA is the most recent recipient
CountryUnited States
Presented byAmerican Music Awards
First award1974
Currently held bySZA
Most winsBeyoncé, Rihanna (7)
Most nominationsBeyoncé (12)
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Winners and nominees

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

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Year Artist Ref
2020
(48th)
Doja Cat [27]
Jhené Aiko
Summer Walker
2021
(49th)
Doja Cat [28]
H.E.R.
Jazmine Sullivan
Jhené Aiko
SZA
2022
(50th)
Beyoncé [29]
Doja Cat
Muni Long
Summer Walker
SZA
2023 – 24 N/a
2025
(51st)
SZA [30]
Kehlani
Muni Long
Summer Walker
Tyla
2026
(52nd)
Kehlani [31]
Summer Walker
SZA
Teyana Taylor
Tyla
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Multiple nominations


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