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x Barack Obama Official portrait of Barack Obama 2006 Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album   Dreams from My Father  
2009 Nobel Peace Prize     "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples"
2008 Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album   The Audacity of Hope  
x Lionel Richie lionel.jpg 1984 Grammy Award for Album of the Year James Anthony Carmichael Can't Slow Down  
1985 Oscar for Best Song   Say You, Say Me  
1985 Grammy Award for Song of the Year Michael Jackson We Are the World  
1982 Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance   Truly  
x Jennifer Hudson Jennifer Hudson 2006 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress   Dreamgirls Role: Effie White
2008 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album   Jennifer Hudson  
2006 BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role   Dreamgirls  
2007 Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress - Film   Dreamgirls Role: Effie White
2006 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture   Dreamgirls  
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x Wynton Marsalis Wynton Marsalis 2005 National Medal of Arts      
1997 Pulitzer Prize for Music   Blood on the Fields  
1985 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo   Black Codes  
1983 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo   Think of One  
1984 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo   Hot House Flowers  
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x Otis Redding otis.jpg 2006 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award   Legacy Award  
1968 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay  
1968 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Steve Cropper the Dock of the Bay  
x Dionne Warwick warwick.jpg 2003 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1979 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Deja Vu  
1979 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance   I'll Never Love This Way Again  
1968 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance   Do You Know the Way to San José  
1970 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance   I'll Never Fall in Love Again  
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x Al Green Al Green 2001 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1994 Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals Lyle Lovett Funny How Time Slips Away (feat. Lyle Lovett) Best Pop Vocal Collaboration
2008 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals John Legend Stay With Me (By The Sea)  
2008 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance Anthony Hamilton You've Got The Love I Need  
x Marvin Gaye marvin_gaye-gal.jpg 2000 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1982 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Sexual Healing  
x Stevie Wonder Stevie.jpg 2000 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1973 Grammy Award for Album of the Year   Innervisions  
1974 Grammy Award for Album of the Year   Fulfillingness' First Finale  
1976 Grammy Award for Album of the Year   Songs in the Key of Life Stevie received 1 award as artist adn one as producer
1984 Oscar for Best Song   I Just Called to Say I Love You  
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x Betty Wright Betty Wright on the cover of her album 4u2njoy 2000 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1975 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Harry Wayne Casey Where Is the Love  
Richard Finch
Willie Clarke
x John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1999 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1997 Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals Van Morrison Don't Look Back (feat. John Lee Hooker)  
x Patti LaBelle Patti_LaBelle.jpg 1999 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1991 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Burnin'  
1998 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance   Live! One Night Only  
x Joe Simon 2_20080718_184757.jpg 1999 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1969 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   The Chokin' Kind  
x Gladys Knight Gladys Knight 1998 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
2001 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance   At Last  
1986 Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Dionne Warwick That's What Friends Are For  
Elton John
Stevie Wonder
x Smokey Robinson SmokeyRobinson.jpg 1997 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1987 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Just to See Her  
2006 Kennedy Center Honor      
x James Brown j_brown1228.jpg 1993 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1986 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Living in America  
2003 Kennedy Center Honor      
x Ray Charles rc.jpg 1991 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
2004 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Al Schmitt Genius Loves Company  
1993 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Ed Thacker A Song For You  
1966 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Joel Moss Cryin' Time  
1975 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance John Harris Livin' For the City  
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x Etta James Etta James' All The Way album 1989 Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award      
1994 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album   Mystery Lady: Songs of Billie Holiday Best Jazz Vocal Performance
x Jay-Z jay-z_855_18522372_0_0_11011_300.jpg 2008     Umbrella  
2006     Numb / Encore  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance   99 Problems  
2004     Crazy in Love  
2001     Big Pimpin'  
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x Kanye West At the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival 2007 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album Andrew Dawson Graduation  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Rap Song Anthony Kilhoffer Jesus Walks  
2005 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album Mike Dean Late Registration  
2008 Grammy Award for Best Rap Song Rhymefest Good Life  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Rap Album Miri Ben-Ari The College Dropout  
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x Mariah Carey mariah-carey-%20new.jpg 2006     The Emancipation of Mimi  
1990 Grammy Award for Best New Artist      
2001 Razzie Award for Worst Actress   Glitter role: Billie Frank
2005 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   We Belong Together  
2005 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Jermaine Dupri We Belong Together  
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x Will Smith will smith press photo 1.jpg 1997 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance   Men in Black  
1991 Grammy Award for Best Rap Duo Performance   Summertime  
1988 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance   Parents Just Don't Understand  
1998 Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance   Gettin' Jiggy Wit It  
1999 Razzie Award for Worst Screen Couple Kevin Kline Wild Wild West  
x Michael Jackson michael-jackson.jpg 1983 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Quincy Jones Thriller  
1985 Grammy Award for Song of the Year Lionel Richie We Are the World  
1983 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Billie Jean  
1979 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough  
1983 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song   Billie Jean  
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x Quincy Jones Quincy_Jones_2006.jpg 1990 Grammy Award for Album of the Year   Back on the Block  
1983 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Michael Jackson Thriller  
1981 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals   The Dude  
1990 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group Big Daddy Kane Back on the Block  
1985 Grammy Award for Record of the Year Ice T We Are the World  
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x Natalie Cole Natalie Cole performing in 2007 1991 Grammy Award for Album of the Year André Fischer Unforgettable... with Love  
1975 Grammy Award for Best New Artist David Foster    
1976 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance Tommy LiPuma Sophisticated Lady (She's a Different Lady)  
1975 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)  
1991 Grammy Award for Record of the Year   Unforgettable  
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x Whitney Houston Whitney_Houston_2.jpg 1993 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Babyface The Bodyguard  
1999 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance BeBe Winans It's Not Right but It's Okay  
1993 Grammy Award for Record of the Year David Cole I Will Always Love You  
1993 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance David Foster I Will Always Love You  
1987 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance L.A. Reid I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)  
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x Lauryn Hill LaurynHill2.jpg 1998 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Chris Theis The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill  
1998 Grammy Award for Best New Artist Comissioner Gordon    
1999 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Johnny Wydrycz Supernatural  
1998 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance Ken Johnston Doo Wop (That Thing)  
1998 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Matt Howe Doo Wop  
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x Carly Simon Carly Simon 1988 Oscar for Best Song   Let the River Run  
1971 Grammy Award for Best New Artist      
x Prince Prince.jpg 1986 Razzie Award for Worst Actor   Under the Cherry Moon  
2007 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Future Baby Mama  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Call My Name  
1986 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals The Revolution Kiss  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance   Musicology  
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x John Legend JohnLegend1.jpg 2005 Grammy Award for Best New Artist      
2006 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Joss Stone Family Affair  
2006 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Van Hunt Heaven  
2005 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Ordinary People  
2005 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album   Get Lifted  
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x Toni Braxton toni braxton press photo 1.jpg 1993 Grammy Award for Best New Artist      
2000 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   He Wasn't Man Enough  
1994 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Breathe Again  
1996 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   You're Makin' Me High  
1993 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Another Sad Love Song  
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x Bobby McFerrin bob mcferrin.jpg 1988 Grammy Award for Song of the Year   Don't Worry, Be Happy  
1988 Grammy Award for Record of the Year Linda Goldstein Don't Worry, Be Happy  
1988 Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance   Don't Worry, Be Happy  
1992 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album   Round Midnight Best Jazz Vocal Performance
x Billy Preston Billy Preston 1972 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Bob Dylan The Concert for Bangla Desh George Harrison received one award for artist and one as producer
1972 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance Eric Clapton Outa-Space Best Pop Instrumental Performance By An Instrumental Performer
Klaus Voormann
Leon Russell
Ravi Shankar
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x Tina Turner Tina Turner 2007 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Herbie Hancock River: The Joni Letters  
1984 Grammy Award for Record of the Year Helik Hadar What's Love Got to Do With It  
1984 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Corinne Bailey Rae What's Love Got to Do With It  
2005 Kennedy Center Honor Joni Mitchell    
Leonard Cohen
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x Big Boi BigBoi 2003 Grammy Award for Album of the Year OutKast Speakerboxxx / The Love Below  
Brian Paturalski
Chris Carmouche
Darrell Thorp
Dexter Simmons
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x Chris Thomas King king.jpg 2001 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Alison Krauss & Union Station O Brother, Where Art Thou?  
Chris Sharp
Emmylou Harris
Gillian Welch
Harley Allen
x Narada Michael Walden Narada Michael Walden, 1988 single "Divine Emotions". 1993 Grammy Award for Album of the Year Whitney Houston The Bodyguard  
1985 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Babyface Freeway of Love  
BeBe Winans
David Cole
David Foster
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x Freddie Perren perren.jpg 1978 Grammy Award for Album of the Year David Shire Saturday Night Fever Bee Gees, David Shire, Ralph MacDonald, Richard Finch, Wayne Casey all received 2 awards in this category - One for artist/one for producer
KC and the Sunshine Band
Kool & the Gang
MFSB
Ralph MacDonald
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x Mary J. Blige mary-j-blige-picture-3.jpg 2007 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Chaka Khan Disrespectful  
2002 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   He Think I Don't Know  
2006 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Be Without You  
2006 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Bryan Michael Cox Be Without You  
2006 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album Jason Perry The Breakthrough  
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x Van Hunt vanhunt.jpg 2006 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals John Legend Family Affair  
Joss Stone
x Al Jarreau aj2.jpg 2006 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance George Benson God Bless the Child  
1992 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Jill Scott Heaven and Earth  
1981 Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance   Breakin' Away  
1977 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album   Look to the Rainbow Best Jazz Vocal Performance
1978 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album   All Fly Home Best Jazz Vocal Performance
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x Jill Scott jill-scott.jpg 2006 Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance George Benson God Bless the Child  
2007 Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance Al Jarreau Daydreamin'  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance Lupe Fiasco Cross My Mind  
 
x Lupe Fiasco LupeFiasco.jpg 2007 Grammy Award for Best Urban/Alternative Performance Jill Scott Daydreamin'  
x Erykah Badu Erykah+Badu+673.jpg 1997 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   On & On  
2002 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song James Poyser Love of My Life  
1997 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album Madukwu Chinwah Baduizm  
1999 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group Raphael Saadiq You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu)  
Common
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x Usher Usher2.jpg 2002 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   U Don't Have to Call  
2001 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   U Remind Me  
2004 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Alicia Keys My Boo (feat. Alicia Keys)  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album   Confessions  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Lil' Jon & The East Side Boyz Yeah! (feat. Lil' Jon & Ludacris)  
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x D'Angelo DAngelo.jpg 2000 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Untitled (How does it Feel)  
2000 Grammy Award for Best R&B Album Russell Elevado Voodoo  
x Lou Rawls lourawls.jpg 1967 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Dead End Street  
1971 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   A Natural Man  
1977 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Unmistakably Lou  
x Billy Paul img53634484b9681368c.jpg 1972 Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance   Me & Mrs. Jones  
x Donna Summer DonnaSummer.jpg 1978 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Last Dance  
1997 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording   Carry On  
x Stephanie Mills StephanieMills.jpg 1980 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   Never Knew Love Like This Before  
x Jennifer Holliday jennifer_holliday.jpg 1982 Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance   And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going  
x Brandy brandy2.jpg 1998 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Monica The Boy Is Mine (feat. Brandy)  
x Terence Blanchard Terence Blanchard at the 2007 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2007 Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album Frank Wolf A Tale of God's Will  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group Christian McBride Illuminations  
2008 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo Gary Bartz Be-Bop  
Lewis Nash
McCoy Tyner
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x Nancy Wilson Photo from the National Endowment of the Arts 2006 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album   Turned to Blue  
2004 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album   R.S.V.P. - Rare Songs, Very Personal  
x Jermaine Dupri jermaine-dupri.jpg 2005 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Johnta Austin We Belong Together  
Manuel Seal
Mariah Carey
x Raphael Saadiq sq-raphael-saadiq-purple.jpg 2002 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Erykah Badu Love of My Life  
James Poyser
Madukwu Chinwah
Common
Jake and the Phatman
x Common mtv07common.jpg 2002 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Erykah Badu Love of My Life  
2007 Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group James Poyser Southside (ft. Kanye West)  
Madukwu Chinwah
Raphael Saadiq
Jake and the Phatman
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x James Poyser James_Poyser.jpg 2002 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Erykah Badu Love of My Life  
Madukwu Chinwah
Raphael Saadiq
Common
Jake and the Phatman
x Rodney Jerkins rodney.jpg 2000 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Beyoncé Say My Name  
Fred Jerkins III
Kelly Rowland
LaShawn Daniels
LaTavia Roberson
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x Fred Jerkins III jerkins.png 2000 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song Beyoncé Say My Name  
Kelly Rowland
LaShawn Daniels
LaTavia Roberson
LeToya Luckett
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