American Music Awards of 1999

26th Annual American Music Awards
Format	Awards show
Starring	Melissa Joan Hart Brandy
Country of origin	USA
Production
Running time	180 min.
Broadcast
Original channel	ABC
First shown in	January 11, 1999

The 26th Annual American Music Awards were held on January 11, 1999.

Subcategory	Winner	Nominees
Pop/Rock Category
Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist	Eric Clapton	Puff Daddy Will Smith
Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist	Celine Dion	Brandy Shania Twain
Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group	Aerosmith	Backstreet Boys Matchbox 20
Favorite Pop/Rock Album	Big Willie Style - Will Smith	Let's Talk About Love - Celine Dion Come on Over - Shania Twain
Favorite Pop/Rock New Artist	N'Sync	Natalie Imbruglia Third Eye Blind
Soul/R&B Category
Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist	Will Smith	Mase Brian McKnight
Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist	Janet Jackson	Aaliyah Brandy
Favorite Soul/R&B Band, Duo, or Group	K-Ci & JoJo	Next Xscape
Favorite Soul/R&B Album	Big Willie Style - Will Smith	Love Always - K-Ci & JoJo Anytime - Brian McKnight
Favorite Soul/R&B New Artist	Lauryn Hill	LSG Next
Country Category
Favorite Country Male Artist	Garth Brooks	Tim McGraw George Strait
Favorite Country Female Artist	Shania Twain	Faith Hill LeAnn Rimes
Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group	Alabama	Brooks & Dunn Dixie Chicks
Favorite Country Album	Sevens - Garth Brooks	One Step at a Time - George Strait Come on Over - Shania Twain
Favorite Country New Artist	Dixie Chicks	The Kinleys The Wilkinsons
Adult Contemporary Category
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist	Celine Dion	Backstreet Boys Shania Twain
Rap/Hip-Hop Category
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist	Master P	Beastie Boys Puff Daddy
Alternative Category
Favorite Alternative Artist	Pearl Jam	Green Day Third Eye Blind
Latin Category
Favorite Latin Artist	Enrique Iglesias	Los Tigres del Norte Ricky Martin
Soundtrack Category
Favorite Soundtrack	Titanic	Armageddon City of Angels
Award of Merit
-	Billy Joel	-

References

• http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1999/amas.htm