American Music Awards of 2000

The 27th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 17, 2000, at the Shrine Auditorium, in Los Angeles, California. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 1999.

27th Annual American Music Awards
DateJanuary 17, 2000
LocationShrine Auditorium,
Los Angeles, California
CountryUnited States
Hosted byNorm Macdonald
Most awardsGarth Brooks (3)
Most nominationsShania Twain and Britney Spears (3 each)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkABC
Runtime180 minutes
Produced byDick Clark Productions
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Performances

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Artist(s)Song(s)
Mariah Carey
Joe
Nas
"Thank God I Found You"
'N Sync"Bye Bye Bye"
Brooks & Dunn"Hurt Train"
Christina Aguilera"I Turn to You"
"What a Girl Wants"
Eurythmics"I Saved the World Today"
"Here Comes the Rain Again"
Enrique Iglesias"Rhythm Divine"
Dr. Dre
Eminem
"Forgot About Dre"
Beck"Mixed Bizness"
Savage Garden"I Knew I Loved You"
Eve
Faith Evans
"Love Is Blind"
Lonestar"Amazed"
Creed"Higher"
Brian McKnight"Back at One"
Lenny Kravitz"American Woman"

Presenters

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Winners and nominees

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SubcategoryWinnerNominees
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male ArtistWill SmithLenny Kravitz
Ricky Martin
Favorite Pop/Rock Female ArtistShania TwainWhitney Houston
Britney Spears
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/GroupBackstreet Boys'N Sync
Santana
Favorite Pop/Rock AlbumSupernatural - SantanaMillennium - Backstreet Boys
...Baby One More Time - Britney Spears
Favorite Pop/Rock New ArtistBritney SpearsKid Rock
Jennifer Lopez
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male ArtistR. KellyBusta Rhymes
Ginuwine
Favorite Soul/R&B Female ArtistLauryn HillBrandy
Whitney Houston
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/GroupTLCDru Hill
K-Ci & JoJo
Favorite Soul/R&B AlbumThe Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn HillMy Love Is Your Love - Whitney Houston
FanMail - TLC
Favorite Soul/R&B New ArtistTyreseEve
702
Country Category
Favorite Country Male ArtistGarth BrooksTim McGraw
George Strait
Favorite Country Female ArtistShania TwainFaith Hill
Martina McBride
Favorite Country Band/Duo/GroupBrooks & DunnDiamond Rio
Dixie Chicks
Favorite Country AlbumDouble Live - Garth BrooksFly - Dixie Chicks
Always Never the Same - George Strait
Favorite Country New ArtistMontgomery GentrySara Evans
SheDaisy
Adult Contemporary Category
Favorite Adult Contemporary ArtistPhil CollinsCher
Shania Twain
Alternative Category
Favorite Alternative ArtistRed Hot Chili PeppersKid Rock
Limp Bizkit
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop ArtistDMXJay-Z
Juvenile
Latin Category
Favorite Latin ArtistRicky MartinEnrique Iglesias
Jennifer Lopez
Soundtrack Category
Favorite SoundtrackWild Wild WestAustin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Runaway Bride
Artist of the Decade Category (Fan voted)
1950's Decade AwardElvis Presley
1960's Decade AwardThe Beatles
1970's Decade AwardStevie Wonder
1980's Decade AwardMichael Jackson
1990's Decade AwardGarth Brooks
Merit
Gustavo Cerati
Achievement Award
Mariah Carey

References

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