NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album

This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Album. This award has been given since the 1988 ceremony and since its conception, Whitney Houston holds the record for most wins in this category with four. Houston also holds the record for most consecutive wins with three, winning for the soundtracks to The Bodyguard, Waiting to Exhale and The Preacher's Wife back to back to back.

Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Wins

 * 4 wins
 * Whitney Houston
 * Beyoncé (Including Dreamgirls Soundtrack Album)


 * 2 wins
 * Jennifer Hudson
 * Alicia Keys

Nominations

 * 7 nominations
 * Beyoncé
 * Alicia Keys


 * 6 nominations
 * Mary J. Blige


 * 5 nominations
 * Whitney Houston


 * 4 nominations
 * John Legend
 * Jill Scott
 * Kanye West


 * 3 nominations
 * Brandy
 * Chris Brown
 * H.E.R.
 * Jennifer Hudson
 * India Arie
 * Michael Jackson
 * Kendrick Lamar
 * Janelle Monáe


 * 2 nominations
 * Toni Braxton
 * Mariah Carey
 * Drake
 * Seal
 * Usher
 * Luther Vandross
 * Charlie Wilson