The Grammy Award Best Soul Gospel Performance, Contemporary was handed out from 1978 to 1983. The award was continued in 1991 as Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album. American Gospel singer, songwriter, minister Andrae Crouch won the award thrice in his career consecutively in 1979 and 1980 and the third time in 1982.

Winners: Grammys Best Soul Gospel Performance, Contemporary

Year
Winner/s
Song
1983
Al Green
Higher Plane
1982
Andrae Crouch
Don't Give Up
1981
Shirley Caesar
Rejoice
1980
Andrae Crouch
I'll Be Thinking of You
1979
Andrae Crouch
Live in London - Andrae Crouch & The Disciples
1978
Edwin Hawkins
Wonderful!