2000 Soul Train Music Awards
| 2000 Soul Train Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 4, 2000 |
| Location | Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, California, US) |
| Hosted by | Tamia Lisa "Left-Eye Lopes Shemar Moore Eric Benét |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | WGN America |
| Runtime | 180 min. |
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
Artist of the Decade for Extraordinary Artistic Achievements-Female
Artist of the Decade for Extraordinary Artistic Achievements-Male
Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year-Female
Sammy Davis Jr. Award for Entertainer of the Year-Male
Winners and nominees
Winners are in bold with an asterisk (*).
R&B/Soul Or Rap Album Of The Year
- Mary - Mary J. Blige
- Flesh Of My Flesh, Blood Of My Blood - DMX
- R. - R. Kelly*
- Fanmail - TLC
Best R&B/Soul Or Rap New Artist
The Michael Jackson Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video
- "Hot Boyz" - Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott featuring Nas, Eve, and Q-Tip
- "Vivrant Thing" - Q-Tip
- "What's It Gonna Be?!" - Busta Rhymes featuring Janet Jackson*
- "Will 2K" - Will Smith
Best R&B/Soul Single, Female
- "Ex-Factor" - Lauryn Hill*
- "Heartbreaker" - Mariah Carey featuring Jay-Z
- "My Love Is Your Love" - Whitney Houston
- "Chanté's Got a Man" - Chanté Moore
Best R&B/Soul Single, Male
- "So Anxious" - Ginuwine
- "U Know What's Up" - Donell Jones
- "Fortunate" - Maxwell*
- "Back At One" - Brian McKnight
Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band, Or Duo
- "Bills, Bills, Bills" - Destiny's Child
- "Beauty" - Dru Hill
- "Get Gone" - Ideal
- "No Scrubs" - TLC*
Best R&B/Soul Album, Female
- Mary - Mary J. Blige*
- On How Life Is - Macy Gray
- My Love Is Your Love - Whitney Houston
- On The 6 - Jennifer Lopez
Best R&B/Soul Album, Male
- A Day In The Life - Eric Benét
- 100% Ginuwine - Ginuwine*
- Where I Wanna Be - Donell Jones
- Back At One - Brian McKnight
Best R&B/Soul Album, Group, Band, Or Duo
- The Writing's On The Wall - Destiny's Child
- It's Real - K-Ci & JoJo
- Princesses Nubiennes - Les Nubians
- Fanmail - TLC*
Best Gospel Album
- The Lord Is A Wonder - Dorothy Norwood
- God Can & God Will - Dottie Peoples*
- Healing: Live In Detroit - Richard Smallwood
- Live In Detroit, Vol. 2 - Vickie Winans
Performers
- Sisqo - "Thong Song"
- Destiny's Child
- Q-Tip
- Juvenile (featuring Mannie Fresh, Lil Wayne, and B.G.)
- Mary J. Blige - "Your Child"
- Donell Jones (feat. Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes) - "U Know What's Up"
- Blaque
- Ginuwine - "So Anxious"
- Eric Benét & Tamia - "Spend My Life with You"
- DMX