1999 Soul Train Music Awards
| 1999 Soul Train Music Awards | ||||
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| Date | March 26, 1999 | |||
| Location |
Shrine Auditorium (Los Angeles, California, US) | |||
| Host |
Tyra Banks Monica Brian McKnight | |||
| Television/Radio coverage | ||||
| Network | WGN America | |||
| Runtime | 180 min. | |||
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The 1999 Soul Train Music Awards was held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California and aired live in select cities on March 26, 1999 (and was later syndicated in other areas), honoring the best in R&B, soul, rap, jazz, and gospel music from the previous year. The show was hosted by Tyra Banks, Brian McKnight and Monica.
Special awards
Quincy Jones Award for Outstanding Career Achievements
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 text with an asterisk.
R&B/Soul or Rap Album of the Year
- Erykah Badu Live - Erykah Badu
- It's Dark and Hell Is Hot - DMX
- The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill*
- Hard Kock Life, Volume 2 - Jay-Z
Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist
The Michael Jackson Award for Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video
- "Dangerous" - Busta Rhymes
- "Doo Wop (That Thing)" - Lauryn Hill*
- "Still Not a Player" - Big Punisher featuring Fat Joe
- "Gettin' Jiggy With It" - Will Smith
Best R&B/Soul Single - Female
- "Nobody's Supposed to Be Here" - Deborah Cox*
- "Doo Wop (That Thing)" - Lauryn Hill
- "I Get Lonely" - Janet Jackson featuring Blackstreet
- "Friend of Mine" - Kelly Price
Best R&B/Soul Single - Male
- "They Don't Know" - Jon B.
- "Lean on Me" - Kirk Franklin featuring R. Kelly, Mary J. Blige, Bono, Crystal Lewis and the Family
- "Half on a Baby" - R. Kelly
- "Anytime" - Brian McKnight*
Best R&B/Soul Single - Group, Band or Duo
- "The Boy Is Mine" - Brandy & Monica
- "All My Life" - K-Ci & JoJo
- "Too Close" - Next*
- "Stay" - The Temptations
Best R&B/Soul Album - Female
- Never Say Never - Brandy
- The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill*
- Mýa - Mýa
- Soul of a Woman - Kelly Price
Best R&B/Soul Album - Male
- Hard Knock Life, Volume 2 - Jay-Z
- R. - R. Kelly*
- Embrya - Maxwell
- Big Willie Style - Will Smith
Best R&B/Soul Album - Group, Band or Duo
- Enter the Dru - Dru Hill
- Levert, Sweat, Gill - LSG
- Aquemini - Outkast
- Phoenix Rising - The Temptations*
Best Jazz Album
- "In the World from Natchez to New York" - Olu Dara
- "From the Redwoods to the Rockies" - Russ Freeman and Craig Chaquico
- "Gershwin's World" - Herbie Hancock*
- "A Go Go" - John Scofield
Best Gospel Album
- "He's a Keepa" - Ronnie Bryant and the Christian Community Choir
- "The Nu Nation Project" - Kirk Franklin*
- "Pages of Life Chapter I & II" - Fred Hammond
- "Love Alive V: 25th Anniversary Reunion" - Walter Hawkins and the Love Center Choir
Performers
- Whitney Houston - "It's Not Right but It's Okay
- Kelly Price (feat. Da Brat) - "Secret Love"
- Deborah Cox and R. L. Huggar - "We Can't Be Friends"
- Destiny's Child - "No, No, No"
- Luther Vandross Tribute: El DeBarge, Johnny Gill, Kenny Lattimore - "Never Too Much"/"Don't Want to Be a Fool"/"Wait for Love", Whitney Houston - "So Amazing"
- Kirk Franklin (feat. Nu Nation) - "Love"
- Monica - "Angel of Mine"
- Lauryn Hill - "Everything Is Everything"
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