| 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, Britney Spears and Whitney Houston (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. With three wins, including the fan-voted 1990s Artist of the Decade Award, Garth Brooks was the most awarded artist of the night. In competitive categories, he, Lauryn Hill, and Shania Twain all won two awards each, making them the most awarded artists in standard categories. [1]
| 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" |
| TRU as The Real Untouchable | Hoody Hoo (Clean) |