1992 Soul Train Music Awards

Special awards

Heritage Award for Career Achievement

• '''Prince'''

Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year

• '''Janet Jackson'''

Winners and nominees

Best R&B/Soul Album – Male

• * Will Downing – A Dream Fulfilled
• * Tony Terry – Tony Terry
• * Keith Washington – ''Make Time for Love''

Best R&B/Soul Album – Female

• * Mariah Carey – Emotions
• * Lisa Fischer – So Intense
• * Whitney Houston – ''I'm Your Baby Tonight''

Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band or Duo

• * Guy – The Future
• * Prince and the New Power Generation – Diamonds and Pearls
• * BeBe & CeCe Winans – ''Different Lifestyles''

Best R&B/Soul Single – Male

• * Johnny Gill – "I’m Still Waiting"
• * Tony Terry – "With You"
• * Luther Vandross – "Power of Love/Love Power"

Best R&B/Soul Single – Female

• * Natalie Cole – "Unforgettable"
• * Whitney Houston – "All the Man That I Need"
• * Patti LaBelle – "Feels Like Another One"

Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo

• * Hi-Five – "I Can't Wait Another Minute"
• * Jodeci – "Gotta Love"
• * Sounds of Blackness – "Optimistic"

R&B/Soul Song of the Year

• * Boyz II Men – "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
• * Jodeci – "Forever My Lady"
• * BeBe & CeCe Winans – "Addictive Love"

Best Music Video

• * Boyz II Men – "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
• *Natalie Cole - "Unforgettable"
• * Hi-Five – "Just Another Girlfriend”

Best New R&B/Soul Artist

• * Color Me Badd
• * Lisa Fischer
• * Jodeci

Best Rap Album

• * Geto Boys – We Can't Be Stopped
• * Heavy D and the Boyz – Peaceful Journey
• * Naughty by Nature – ''Naughty by Nature''

Best Gospel Album

• * Reverend James Cleveland and the L.A. Gospel Messengers – Reverend James Cleveland and the L.A. Gospel Messengers
• * The Rance Allen Group – Phenomenon
• * Sounds of Blackness – ''Evolution of Gospel''

Best Jazz Album

• * Harry Connick Jr. – Blue Light, Red Light
• * Alex Bugnon – 107 in the Shade
• * Fourplay – ''Fourplay''

Performers

• Heavy D & The Boyz – "Now That We Found Love"
• Naughty By Nature – "O.P.P."
• Patti LaBelle – "Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)"
• Public Enemy – "Everything's Gonna Be Alright"
• Boyz II Men – "Motownphilly"
• DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – "Summertime"
• Jodeci – "Forever My Lady"
• Prince Tribute:
• * Stephanie Mills – "How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?"
• * Rosie Gaines – "Nothing Compares 2 U"
• * Patti LaBelle – "Yo Mister"
• Color Me Badd – "I Wanna Sex You Up"
• Luther Vandross – "Don't Want to Be a Fool"
• Vanessa Williams – "The Comfort Zone"
• Bebe & Cece Winans – "It's OK"

Presenters

• El DeBarge, Jody Watley, and Tommy Davidson - Presented Best R&B Soul New Artist
• Christopher Reid, Johnny Gill, and Shanice - Presented Best Gospel Album
• Marsha Warfield, Tony Terry, and Big Daddy Kane - Presented Best R&B Soul Single Female
• Montel Williams, Keith Sweat, and Downtown Julie Brown - Presented Best Jazz Album
• John Singleton - Presented Sammy Davis Jr. Award For Entertainer of the Year
• Sounds of Blackness, Cherrelle, and Tevin Campbell - Presented Best R&B Soul Music Video
• Sinbad, Rosie Perez, and Will Downing - Presented Best R&B Soul Single Group, Band, or Duo
• Gerald Albright, Karyn White, and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis - Presented Best Rap Album
• Troy Beyer - Presented Heritage Award For Career Achievement
• Atlantic Starr, Teddy Riley, and Karyn Parsons - Presented R&B Soul Single Male
• Babyface, Lupita Jones, and Hi-Five - Presented Best R&B Soul Song of the Year
• Harvey Mason, Salt-N-Pepa, and Aaron Hall - Presented Best R&B Soul Album Male
• Calloway, Keith Washington, and Chante Moore - Presented R&B Soul Album Group, Band, or Duo
• Alex Bugnon, Holly Robinson Peete and Another Bad Creation - Presented Best R&B Soul Album Female