The 1992 Soul Train Music Awards was held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. The show aired live in select cities on March 10, 1992 (and was later syndicated in other areas), honoring the best in R&B, soul, rap, jazz, and gospel music from the previous year. The show was hosted by Patti LaBelle, Will Smith, Luther Vandross and Vanessa Williams.

Special awards

Heritage Award

Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year

Winners and nominees

Winners are in bold text.

Best R&B/Soul Album – Male

Best R&B/Soul Album – Female

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

Best R&B/Soul Single – Male

Best R&B/Soul Single – Female

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

R&B/Soul Song of the Year

Best Music Video

Best New R&B/Soul Artist

Best Rap Album

Best Gospel Album

Best Jazz Album

Performers