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Nominees for The GRAMMY Awards

2026

Previous Winner

Saturn (SZA)

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R&B + Rap + Spoken Word Poetry

Criteria

Songwriter(s) award; singles/tracks only.

Songwriter(s) award; singles/tracks only.

The nominees for The GRAMMYs Best R&B Song 2026 are Folded (Kehlani), Heart Of A Woman (Summer Walker), It Depends (Chris Brown), Overqualified (Durand Bernarr), YES IT IS (Leon Thomas).

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