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NAACP Image Awards 2023: List of R&B Winners

by Antwane Folk
February 26, 2023 2:30 PM
in Award Shows, News
2023 NAACP Image Awards

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The 54th NAACP Image Awards took place Saturday, Feb. 25, in Pasadena, California. Award-winning artist and actress Queen Latifah hosted the star-studded ceremony, the first live broadcast in three years.

Beyoncé led this year’s nominations in the music field with five nods, including Outstanding Album (Renaissance) and Outstanding Soul/R&B Song (“Cuff It“), both for which she won at night one of its virtual awards.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Chris Brown brought home two awards on night one, including Outstanding Male Artist and Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary) for the Wizkid-assisted “Call Me Every Day.”

During night two, Jennifer Hudson was honored with the award for Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) — Individual or Ensemble for The Jennifer Hudson Show.

More winners were announced leading up to the main event on Saturday night.

Below is a list of R&B winners at the 2023 NAACP Image Awards.

Outstanding Female Artist

  • Ari Lennox
  • Beyoncé *WINNER*
  • Chlöe
  • Jazmine Sullivan
  • SZA

Outstanding Male Artist

  • Brent Faiyaz
  • Burna Boy
  • Chris Brown *WINNER*
  • Drake
  • Kendrick Lamar

Outstanding New Artist

  • Adam Blackstone
  • Armani White
  • Coco Jones *WINNER*
  • Fivio Foreign
  • Steve Lacy

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Outstanding Soul/R&B Song

  • “About Damn Time” – Lizzo
  • “Cuff It” – Beyoncé *WINNER*
  • “Hurt Me So Good” – Jazmine Sullivan
  • “Good Morning Gorgeous Remix” – Mary J. Blige featuring H.E.R.
  • “Lift Me Up” – Rihanna

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Traditional)

  • “Die Hard” – Kendrick Lamar featuring Blxst and Amanda Reifer
  • “Good Morning Gorgeous (Remix)” – Mary J. Blige featuring H.E.R.
  • “Still Believe” – PJ Morton featuring Alex Isley and Jill Scott
  • “Love’s Train” – Silk Sonic *WINNER*
  • “No Love (Extended Version)” – Summer Walker featuring SZA and Cardi B

Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration (Contemporary)

  • “Move” – Beyoncé featuring Tems and Grace Jones 
  • “Call Me Every Day” – Chris Brown featuring Wizkid *WINNER*
  • “Good Love” City Girls featuring Usher
  • “Wait For U” – Future featuring Drake and Tems
  • “Big Energy (Remix)” – Latto featuring Mariah Carey and DJ Khaled

Outstanding Album

  • age/sex/location – Ari Lennox
  • Breezy (Deluxe) – Chris Brown
  • Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers – Kendrick Lamar
  • Renaissance – Beyoncé *WINNER*
  • Watch the Sun – PJ Morton

Outstanding Jazz Album – Vocal

  • Legacy – Adam Blackstone *WINNER*
  • Linger Awhile – Samara Joy
  • Love & the Catalyst – Aimée Allen
  • New Standards Vol. 1 – Teri Lyne Carrington
  • The Evening: Live At APPARATUS – The Baylor Project

Outstanding Music Video/Visual Album

  • “About Damn Time” – Lizzo
  • “Be Alive” – Beyoncé
  • “Lift Me Up” – Rihanna *WINNER*
  • “Lord Forgive Me” – Tobe Nwigwe featuring Fat, Pharrell, and Olu of EARTHGANG
  • “The Heart Part 5” – Kendrick Lamar

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album

  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Music From and Inspired by – Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson, Archie Davis and Dave Jordan *WINNER*
  • Bridgerton Season Two (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series) – Kris Bowers
  • Entergalactic – Kid Cudi
  • P-Valley: Season 2 (Music From the Original TV Series) – Various
  • The Woman King – Terence Blanchard

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance in a Motion Picture

  • Angela Bassett – Wendell & Wild (Netflix)
  • Keke Palmer – Lightyear (Walt Disney Studios) *WINNER*
  • Kevin Hart – DC League of Super-Pets (Warner Bros Pictures)
  • Lyric Ross – Wendell & Wild (Netflix)
  • Taraji P. Henson – Minions: The Rise of Gru (Universal Pictures)

Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information (Series or Special) – Individual or Ensemble

  • Jada Pinkett Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris and Willow Smith – Red Table Talk (Facebook Watch)
  • Jennifer Hudson – The Jennifer Hudson Show (Syndicated) *WINNER*
  • Kevin Hart – Hart to Heart (Peacock)
  • Lester Holt – NBC Nightly News (NBC)
  • Tracee Ellis Ross – The Hair Tales (Hulu)

 

 
 
 
 
 
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See the full list of winners here. 

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Antwane Folk

Antwane Folk

Antwane joined Rated R&B in January 2013 after graduating from the University of South Carolina. He is the assistant editor. His niche is seasoned R&B acts, along with radio stats on urban and R&B formats.

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