Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best Rap Album. The award was first given out during the 1989 ceremony, before being retired in 1996.

## Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

### 1980s

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1989
DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince | He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper | [1]
Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock | It Takes Two
Public Enemy | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Salt-N-Pepa | A Salt with a Deadly Pepa

### 1990s

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Year  | Artist  | Album  | Ref

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1990
Heavy D and the Boyz | Big Tyme | [2]
Big Daddy Kane | It's a Big Daddy Thing
De La Soul | 3 Feet High and Rising
Young MC | Stone Cold Rhymin'
1991
MC Hammer | Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em | [3]
Ice Cube | Amerikkka's Most Wanted
LL Cool J | Mama Said Knock You Out
Public Enemy | Fear of a Black Planet
1992
Public Enemy | Apocalypse '91 | [4]
Geto Boys | We Can't Be Stopped
Heavy D and the Boyz | Peaceful Journey
Naughty by Nature | Naughty by Nature
1993
Arrested Development | 3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of... | [5]
Das EFX | Dead Serious
Father MC | Close to You
Kris Kross | Totally Krossed Out
1994
Onyx | Bacdafucup | [6]
Arrested Development | Unplugged
Digable Planets | Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space)
Naughty by Nature | 19 Naughty III
1995
Snoop Doggy Dogg | Doggystyle | [7]
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony | Creepin on ah Come Up
Scarface | The Diary
Warren G | Regulate...G Funk Era
1996
2Pac | Me Against The World | [8]
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony | E. 1999 Eternal
Coolio | Gangsta's Paradise
Method Man | Tical

## References

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1. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1989 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
2. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1990 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
3. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1991 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
4. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1992 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
5. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1993 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
6. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
7. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1994 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.
8. ^ "Soul Train Music Awards 1996 Winners & Nominees". Retrieved 2016-10-15.

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Soul Train Music Awards

Categories|

* Album of the Year
* Song of the Year
* Video of the Year
* The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award
* New Artist
* R&B/Soul Male Artist
* R&B/Soul Female Artist
* Soul Train Certified Award
* Rhythm & Bars Award
* Gospel/Inspirational Song
* Dance Performance
* Collaboration

Discontinued|

* R&B/Soul Album – Female
* R&B/Soul Album – Male
* R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo
* R&B/Soul of Rap Dance Cut
* R&B/Soul Single – Female
* R&B/Soul Single – Male
* R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo
* Rap Single
* Gospel Album – Solo
* Gospel Album – Group or Band
* Jazz Album – Solo
* Jazz Album – Group, Band or Duo
* Gospel Album
* Jazz Album
* Rap Album

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* Quincy Jones Award
* Heritage Award
* Sammy Davis Jr. Award
* Artist of the Decade Award
* Stevie Wonder Award

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