The Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance has been awarded since 1966. The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The award had several minor name changes:
- In 1966 the award was known as Best Contemporary (R&R) Vocal Performance - Male
- In 1967 the award was combined with the equivalent award for women as the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R) Solo Vocal Performance - Male or Female
- In 1968 it was awarded as Best Contemporary Male Solo Vocal Performance
- In 1969 it was awarded as Best Contemporary-Pop Vocal Performance, Male
- From 1970 to 1971 it was awarded as Best Contemporary Vocal Performance, Male
- From 1972 to 1994 it was awarded as Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male
- Since 1995 it has been awarded as Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
A similar award for Best Vocal Performance, Male was awarded from 1959 to 1968. The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R Solo Vocal Performance - Male or Female was awarded at the Grammy Awards of 1967 for music released in the previous year The Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance Male was awarded from 1959 to 1968 This was also in the pop field, but did not specify pop music.
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.
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