Awards &
Festivals:American Music Awards:26th
(1999)
26th Annual American Music Awards
Greetings music lovers. The 26th Annual American Music Awards were presented on January 11th, 1999. The show was hosted by Brandy and Melissa Joan Hart. We're sorry that our coverage was not as complete as last year's but we've been up to our necks getting ready for our live on-the-scene coverage of the Golden Globes.
Anyway, here are the winners:
Favorite Female Pop/Rock Artist
- Celine Dion
Favorite Male Pop/Rock Artist
- Eric Clapton
Favorite Female Soul Artist
- Janet Jackson
Favorite Male Soul/R&B Artist
Favorite Female Country Artist
- Shania Twain
Favorite Male Country Artist
- Garth Brooks
Favorite Alternative
- Pearl Jam
Favorite Pop/Rock Group
- Aerosmith
Favorite Latin Artist
- Enrique Iglesias
Favorite New Soul/R&B Artist
- Lauryn Hill
Favorite New Country Artist
- Dixie Chicks
Favorite Soundtrack Album
- Titanic
Favorite Pop/Rock Album
- Will Smith
Award of Merit
- Billy Joel
Favorite Soul/R&B Group
- K-Ci & Jo Jo
Favorite New Pop/Rock Artist
- 'N Sync
Favorite Country Group
- Alabama
Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist
- Master P
Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist
- Celine Dion
Favorite Country Album
- Garth Brooks
Favorite Soul R&B Album
- Will Smith