In 2002 " Rock the Boat " was nominated for Video of the year and Viewer 's choice at the 2002 BET Awards . At the 2002 Billboard-AURN R&B / Hip-Hop Awards the song was nominated for Top R&B / Hip-Hop Single and Top R&B / Hip-Hop Single – Airplay . At the 44th Annual Grammy Awards the song was nominated for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance . At the 19th annual MTV Video Music Awards the video was nominated for Best R&B Video . At the 2002 NAACP Image Awards the video was nominated for Outstanding Music Video . The song won Best R&B / Soul Single , Female at the 2002 Soul Train Music Awards Meanwhile , at the 2002 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards the song won Best R&B / Soul Single and Best R&B / Soul or Rap Song of the Year . The song was also nominated for Best R&B / Soul or Rap Music Video at the 2002 ceremony as well
MTV Video Music Awards
2002 MTV Video Music Awards
Rock the Boat (Aaliyah song)