Best Gospel Album

• BeBe CeCe Winans - Heaven

Best Jazz Album

• Quincy Jones - Back on the Block

Best Rap Album

• Heavy D. The Boyz - Big Tyme

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Album - Female

• Janet Jackson - Janet Jackson Rhythm Nation 1814

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Album - Group, Band or Duo

• Soul II Soul - Keep On Movin'

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Album - Male

• Babyface - Tender Lover Lyrics

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Music Video

• Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation Lyrics

Best RB/Urban Contemporary New Artist

• David Peaston - Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Single - Female

• Janet Jackson - Miss You Much Lyrics

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Single - Group, Band or Duo

• Soul II Soul - Keep On Movin'

Best RB/Urban Contemporary Single - Male

• Luther Vandross - Here And Now Lyrics

Heritage Award - Career Achievement

• Quincy Jones Lyrics

Sammy Davis Jr. Award - Entertainer of the Year

• Arsenio Hall