GRAMMY NOMINEES AT A GLANCE: R&B

Meet the R&B Grammy nominees, who added a little pizzazz to our playlists and dance routines in 2023.

Best R&B Performance

"Summer Too Hot," Chris Brown
"Back to Love," Robert Glasper f/SiR & Alex Isley
"ICU," Coco Jones
"How Does It Make You Feel," Victoria Monét
"Kill Bill," SZA

Best Traditional R&B Performance

"Simple," Babyface f/Coco Jones
"Lucky," Kenyon Dixon
"Hollywood," Victoria Monét f/Earth, Wind & Fire & Hazel Monét
"Good Morning," PJ Morton f/Susan Carol
"Love Language," SZA

Best R&B Song

"Angel," Halle Bailey, Theron Feemster & Coleridge Tillman, songwriters (Halle)
"Back to Love," Darryl Andrew Farris, Robert Glasper & Alexandra Isley, songwriters (Robert Glasper f/SiR & Alex Isley)
"ICU," Darhyl Camper Jr., Courtney Jones, Raymond Komba & Roy Keisha Rockette, songwriters (Coco Jones)
"On My Mama," Dernst Emile II, Jeff Gitelman, Victoria Monét, Kyla Moscovich, Jamil Pierre & Charles Williams, songwriters (Victoria Monét)
"Snooze," Kenny B. Edmonds, Blair Ferguson, Khris Riddick-Tynes, Solána Rowe & Leon Thomas, songwriters (SZA)

Best Progressive R&B Album

Since I Have a Lover, 6LACK
The Love Album: Off the Grid, Diddy
Nova, Terrace Martin & James Fauntleroy
The Age of Pleasure, Janelle Monáe
SOS, SZA

Best R&B Album

Girls Night Out, Babyface
What I Didn't Tell You (Deluxe), Coco Jones
Special Occasion, Emily King
JAGUAR II, Victoria Monét
CLEAR 2: SOFT LIFE EP, Summer Walker

Pictured: SZA, Victoria Monét, 6LACK, Coco Jones, Summer Walker

A GRAMMY-FLAVORED HITS LIST
Extra-tangy (11/12a)
BEY LEADS ARRAY OF FEMALE STARS IN GRAMMY NOMINATIONS
Adding up the numbers (11/8a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/12a)
UMG STATEMENT ON ACKMAN'S TWEET: NO
A high-end face-off (11/11a)
AND THE 2025 GRAMMY NOMINEES ARE...
And away we go. (11/8a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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