Black Reel Award for Outstanding Original Song

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Original or Adapted Song. The award goes to the artist and the writers of the song.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2000s

Year Artist Song Film Ref
2001
Meshell Ndegeocello "Fool of Me" Love & Basketball [1]
Destiny's Child "Independent Women" Charlie's Angels
Janet Jackson "Doesn't Really Matter" Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Donell Jones "I'll Go" Love & Basketball
R. Kelly "Bad Man" Shaft
Lucy Pearl "Dance Tonight" Love & Basketball
2002
Eric Benét "Love Don't Love Me" The Brothers [2]
Snoop Dogg, Tyrese Gibson and Mr. Tan "Just a Baby Boy" Baby Boy
R. Kelly "The World's Greatest" Ali
Nelly "#1" Training Day
R.L. "Good Love" The Brothers
2003
Erykah Badu and Common "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" Brown Sugar [3]
Beyoncé "Work It Out" Austin Powers in Goldmember
Bow Wow, Jermaine Dupri, Fabolous and Fundisha "Basketball" Like Mike
Bootsy Collins, Snoop Dogg, Mr. Kane, Quaze and Fred Wesley "Undercova Funk (Give Up the Funk)" Undercover Brother
Angie Stone "Bring Me Your Heart" Brown Sugar
2004
Beyoncé and Walter Williams Sr. "He Still Loves Me" The Fighting Temptations [4]
Amerie and LL Cool J "Paradise" Deliver Us from Eva
Joe Budden "Pump It Up" 2 Fast 2 Furious
Ludacris "Act a Fool"
Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur "Runnin' (Dying to Live)" Tupac: Resurrection
2005–06 N/A
2007
Jennifer Hudson "And I'm Telling You (I'm Not Going)" Dreamgirls [5]
Beyoncé "Listen" Dreamgirls
Jennifer Hudson "I Am Changing"
Lyfe Jennings and Alicia Keys "People Get Ready" Glory Road
OutKast "Idlewild Blue (Don'tchu Worry 'Bout Me)" Idlewild
2008 N/A

2010s

Year Artist Song Film Ref
2010
Anika Noni Rose "Almost There" The Princess and the Frog [6]
De'Adre Aziza, Daniel Breaker and Stew "Keys" Passing Strange
Mary J. Blige "I Can Do Bad All By Myself" I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Ne-Yo "Never Knew I Needed" The Princess and the Frog
Anika Noni Rose "Down in New Orleans"
2011
John Legend "Shine" Waiting for "Superman" [7]
Justin Bieber and Jaden Smith "Never Say Never" The Karate Kid
Jay Z, Rihanna and Kanye West "Run This Town" Brooklyn's Finest
Queen Latifah "Champion" Just Wright
Leona Lewis "I Know Who I Am" For Colored Girls
2012
Mary J. Blige "The Living Proof" The Help [8]
Nicole Beharie "My Last Day Without You" My Last Day Without You
Jamie Foxx "Fly Love" Rio
Cee-Lo Green and Kenny Wayne Shepherd "Walkin' Blues" Footloose
Ludacris and Slaughterhouse "Furiously Dangerous" Fast Five
2013
John Legend "Who Did That to You?" Django Unchained [9]
Travis Barker, Tom Morello, Raekwon and RZA "Carry It" The Man with the Iron Fists
Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks "Celebrate" Sparkle
Jay Z, Frank Ocean and Kanye West "No Church in the Wild" Safe House
John Legend and Ludacris "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" Think Like a Man
2014
Judith Hill "Desperation" 20 Feet from Stardom [10]
Fantasia Barrino "In the Middle of the Night" The Butler
Alicia Keys "Queen of the Field (Patsey's Song)" 12 Years a Slave
Gladys Knight "You & I Ain't No More" The Butler
Pharrell Williams "Happy" Despicable Me 2
2015
Common and John Legend "Glory" Selma [11]
Eliza Colby and Questlove "It Ain't Easy" Top Five
Alicia Keys and Kendrick Lamar "It's On Again" The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Janelle Monáe "What is Love" Rio 2
Rita Ora "Grateful" Beyond the Lights
2016
Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth "See You Again" Furious 7 [12]
Jhené Aiko, Childish Gambino and Vince Staples "Waiting for My Moment" Creed
Dr. Dre "Talking to My Diary" Straight Outta Compton
Tessa Thompson "Grip" Creed
The Weeknd "Earned It" Fifty Shades of Grey
2017
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings "I'm Still Here" Miss Sharon Jones! [13]
Common and Bilal "A Letter to the Free" 13th
Alicia Keys "Back to Life" Queen of Katwe
John Legend "Start" Southside with You
Lalah Hathaway and Pharrell Williams "Surrender" Hidden Figures
2018
Mary J. Blige "Mighty River" Mudbound [14][15]
Kortnee Price "Best of Me" La Vie Magnifique De Charlie
Cynthia Erivo "Jump" Step
Common and Andra Day "Stand Up for Something" Marshall
Phonte and Zo! "Starlight" Zo! Making SkyBreak
2019
Kendrick Lamar & SZA "All the Stars" Black Panther
Jennifer Hudson "I’ll Fight" RBG
Khalid & Normani "Love Lies" Love, Simon
The Weeknd & Kendrick Lamar "Pray for Me" Black Panther
Arlissa "We Won’t Move" The Hate U Give

2020s

Year Artist Song Film Ref
2020
Tiana Major9 and EarthGang "Collide" Queen & Slim [16]
Lauryn Hill "Guarding the Gates" Queen & Slim
Robert Glasper and Ledisi "Don’t Turn Back Now" The Apollo
Beyonce "Spirit" The Lion King
Gizzle and Sam Fischer "It’s Not Over" Brian Banks

Multiple nominations and wins

Multiple wins

3 Wins
2 Wins

Multiple nominations

References

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