2000 Soul Train Music Awards
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| Soul Train Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 4, 2000 |
| Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Tamia, Lisa "Left-Eye Lopes, Shemar Moore and Eric Benét |
| First awarded | 1987 |
| Most awards | Mary J. Blige and TLC (2) |
| Website | soultrain |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | WGN America |
The 2000 Soul Train Music Awards were held on March 4, 2000 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. The show was hosted by Eric Benét, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, Tamia and Shemar Moore.
Special awards
[edit]Artist of the Decade for Extraordinary Artistic Achievements – Male
[edit]Artist of the Decade for Extraordinary Artistic Achievements – Female
[edit]Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year – Male
[edit]Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year – Female
[edit]Winners and nominees
[edit]Winners are in bold text.
R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year
[edit]Best R&B/Soul Album – Male
[edit]Best R&B/Soul Album – Female
[edit]Best R&B/Soul Album – Group, Band, or Duo
[edit]Best R&B/Soul Single – Male
[edit]Best R&B/Soul Single – Female
[edit]- Lauryn Hill – "Ex-Factor"
- Mariah Carey (featuring Jay Z) – "Heartbreaker"
- Whitney Houston – "My Love Is Your Love"
- Chanté Moore – "Chanté's Got a Man"
Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band, or Duo
[edit]- TLC – "No Scrubs"
- Destiny's Child – "Bills, Bills, Bills"
- Dru Hill – "Beauty"
- Ideal – "Get Gone"
The Michael Jackson Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video
[edit]- Busta Rhymes (featuring Janet Jackson) – "What's It Gonna Be?!"
- Missy Elliott (featuring Nas, Eve and Lil' Mo) – "Hot Boyz"
- Q-Tip – "Vivrant Thing"
- Will Smith – "Will 2K"
Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist
[edit]Best Gospel Album
[edit]- Dottie Peoples – God Can & God Will
- Dorothy Norwood – The Lord is a Wonder
- Richard Smallwood – Healing: Live in Detroit
- Vickie Winans – Live in Detroit, Vol. 2
Performers
[edit]- Sisqo – "Thong Song"
- Destiny's Child - "Say My Name"
- Q-Tip
- Juvenile, Mannie Fresh, Lil Wayne and B.G.
- Mary J. Blige – "Your Child"
- Donell Jones and Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes – "U Know What's Up"
- Blaque
- Ginuwine – "So Anxious"
- Eric Benét and Tamia – "Spend My Life with You"
- DMX
- Lil' Kim
Presenters
[edit]- Sinbad
- Garcelle Beauvais
- Evander Holyfield
- Whitney Houston
- Montell Jordan
- Les Nubians
- Kobe Bryant
- Goodie Mob
- Vickie Winans
- Tangi Miller
- Michael Clark Duncan
- Solé
- Kelly Price
- Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
- Chanté Moore
- Vivica A. Fox
- Russell Simmons
- LL Cool J
- Rachel Stuart
- Master P
- Tyrese Gibson
- Eve
- K-Ci & JoJo
- Warren G
- Missy Elliott
- Ideal
- IMx
- Lynnette Cole
- Angie Stone
- Raphael Saadiq
- Roy Jones Jr.
- Busta Rhymes
- Rah Digga
- Case