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27th Annual American Music Awards
27th Annual American Music Awards
Date	January 17, 2000
Location	Shrine Auditorium,; Los Angeles, California
Country	United States
Hosted by	Norm Macdonald
Most awards	Garth Brooks (3)
Most nominations	Shania Twain and Britney Spears (3 each)
Television/radio coverage
Network	ABC
Runtime	180 minutes
Produced by	Dick Clark Productions

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.

Performances

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

Melissa Etheridge and Kelsey Grammer – presented Favourite Pop/Rock Album
SHeDAISY – presented Favourite Country Album
Deborah Cox and Tommy Lee – presented Favourite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
Thomas Gibson and Carmen Electra – presented Favourite Pop/Rock New Artist
Donny Osmond and Marie Osmond – announced the first competition for Artist of the Decade
LFO – introduced Christina Aguilera
Sara Evans and John Michael Montgomery – presented Favourite Country Band, Duo or Group
Kellie Martin and Ty Herndon – presented Favourite Country New Artist
DMX and Melanie C – presented Favourite Soul/R&B Band, Duo or Group
Dru Hill – introduced Dr. Dre and Eminem
Andy Garcia – presented the Merit Award to Gloria Estefan
Montgomery Gentry and Trace Adkins – presented Favourite Country Female Artist
Melissa Joan Hart – introduced Beck
Tal Bachman and Britney Spears – presented Favourite Pop/Rock Band, Duo or Group
Warren G and Kenny G – presented Favourite Pop/Rock Female Artist
Lou Bega – introduced Eve
Queen Latifah and Christopher Reid – presented Favourite Soul/R&B New Artist
Olivia Newton-John – presented the American Music Award of Achievement to Mariah Carey
Ricky Schroder and Amy Grant – presented Favourite Latin Music Artist
Diana Ross – introduced a tribute to activist Martin Luther King Jr.
Norm Macdonald (host) – presented the 1990s Artist of the Decade Award to Garth Brooks
Jane Leeves and Bill Goldberg – presented Favourite Soul/R&B Album
Tyrese Gibson, Julio Iglesias Jr. and Jessica Simpson – presented Favourite Soul/R&B Male Artist
Christina Applegate – introduced Lenny Kravitz
Ginuwine and Guy – presented Favourite Soul/R&B Female Artist
Bill Maher and Caroline Rhea – presented Favourite Pop/Rock Male Artist
Reba McEntire – presented Favourite Country Male Artist

Winners and nominees

Subcategory	Winner	Nominees
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Will Smith	Lenny Kravitz Ricky Martin
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist	Shania Twain	Whitney Houston Britney Spears
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group	Backstreet Boys	'N Sync Santana
Favorite Pop/Rock Album	Supernatural - Santana	Millennium - Backstreet Boys ...Baby One More Time - Britney Spears
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist	Britney Spears	Kid Rock Jennifer Lopez
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	R. Kelly	Busta Rhymes Ginuwine
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist	Lauryn Hill	Brandy Whitney Houston
Favorite Soul/R&B Band/Duo/Group	TLC	Dru Hill K-Ci & JoJo
Favorite Soul/R&B Album	The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill	My Love Is Your Love - Whitney Houston FanMail - TLC
Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist	Tyrese	Eve 702
Country Category
Favorite Country Male Artist	Garth Brooks	Tim McGraw George Strait
Favorite Country Female Artist	Shania Twain	Faith Hill Martina McBride
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group	Brooks & Dunn	Diamond Rio Dixie Chicks
Favorite Country Album	Double Live - Garth Brooks	Fly - Dixie Chicks Always Never the Same - George Strait
Favorite Country New Artist	Montgomery Gentry	Sara Evans SheDaisy
Adult Contemporary Category
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist	Phil Collins	Cher Shania Twain
Alternative Category
Favorite Alternative Artist	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Kid Rock Limp Bizkit
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist	DMX	Jay-Z Juvenile
Latin Category
Favorite Latin Artist	Ricky Martin	Enrique Iglesias Jennifer Lopez
Soundtrack Category
Favorite Soundtrack	Wild Wild West	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Runaway Bride
Artist of the Decade Category (Fan voted)
1950s Decade Award	Elvis Presley
1960s Decade Award	The Beatles
1970s Decade Award	Stevie Wonder
1980s Decade Award	Michael Jackson
1990s Decade Award	Garth Brooks
Merit
Gustavo Cerati
Achievement Award
Mariah Carey

References

http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/2000/amas.htm

External links

The 27th Annual American Music Awards - Hosted by Norm MacDonald on YouTube

American Music Awards of 2000

Performances

Presenters

Winners and nominees

References

External links