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Wednesday, February 23, 2000

25 years ago

The 42nd Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2000, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1999.

Santana: the main recipient with eight Grammys, tying Michael Jackson's record for most awards won in a single night.

The 42nd Annual Grammy Nominations were announced on January 4, 2000. Santana was the main recipient with eight Grammys, tying Michael Jackson's record for most awards won in a single night. Santana's album Supernatural was awarded a total of nine awards.