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TheGrammy Award forBest Male R&B Vocal Performance was awarded between 1968 and 2011. The award has had several minor name changes:
The award category was discontinued in 2012 as part of a major overhaul of the Grammy categories. It was merged withBest Female R&B Vocal Performance andBest R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals into a single category forBest R&B Performance.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.





Most wins
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Stevie Wonder | Luther Vandross | Lou Rawls Ray Charles Usher |
| Total wins | 7 Wins | 4 wins | 3 wins |
Most nominations
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Stevie Wonder | Luther Vandross | Marvin Gaye Usher |
| Total nominations | 16 nominations | 15 nominations | 8 nominations |