# 2000 MTV Europe Music Awards

The 2000 MTV Europe Music Awards were held on 16 November 2000 at the Ericsson Globe, Stockholm.
Performers included Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue, and Madonna - one month after giving birth to son Rocco. The Spice Girls performance was their last before their separation. Presenters included Kelis, Guy Ritchie, Moby and Heidi Klum.
The nominees were announced on 2 October 2000. Robbie Williams was the most nominated with 5 awards (including 4 of the main categories), including Best Song and Best Video. Madonna and Eminem were the big winners of the night, with two awards each.

## Nominations

Winners are in bold text.
| Best Song | Best Video |
| Robbie Williams — "Rock DJ" Britney Spears — "Oops!... I Did It Again" Madonna — "Music" Melanie C (featuring Lisa "Left-Eye" Lopes) — "Never Be the Same Again" Sonique — "It Feels So Good" | Moby — "Natural Blues" Blink-182 — "All the Small Things" Foo Fighters — "Learn to Fly" Red Hot Chili Peppers — "Californication" Robbie Williams — "Rock DJ" |
| Best Album | |
| Eminem — The Marshall Mathers LP Bon Jovi — Crush Macy Gray — On How Life Is Moby — Play Travis — The Man Who | |
| Best Female | Best Male |
| Madonna Britney Spears Janet Jackson Jennifer Lopez Melanie C | Ricky Martin Eminem Robbie Williams Ronan Keating Sisqó |
| Best Group | Best New Act |
| Backstreet Boys Blink-182 Bon Jovi Red Hot Chili Peppers Travis | Blink-182 Anastacia Bomfunk MC's Melanie C Sonique |
| Best Pop | Best Dance |
| All Saints Backstreet Boys Britney Spears NSYNC Robbie Williams | Madonna Artful Dodger Moby Moloko Sonique |
| Best Rock | Best R&B |
| Red Hot Chili Peppers Bon Jovi Foo Fighters Korn Limp Bizkit | Jennifer Lopez Aaliyah Destiny's Child Janet Jackson Sisqó |
| Best Hip-Hop | |
| Eminem Busta Rhymes Cypress Hill Dr. Dre Wyclef Jean | |
| Free Your Mind ||
| Otpor! ||

## Regional nominations

Winners are in bold text.
| Best Dutch Act | Best French Act |
| Kane Anouk BLØF Krezip | Modjo Bob Sinclar Laurent Garnier Phoenix Saian Supa Crew |
| Best German Act | Best Italian Act |
| Guano Apes Die Ärzte Die Toten Hosen Echt Fünf Sterne Deluxe | Subsonica Carmen Consoli Lùnapop Paola e Chiara Piero Pelu |
| Best Nordic Act | Best Polish Act |
| Bomfunk MC's Darude Shimoli The Ark Thomas Rusiak | Kazik Brathanki Kayah Myslovitz Reni Jusis |
| Best Spanish Act | Best UK & Ireland Act |
| Dover Enrique Iglesias M-Clan Mónica Naranjo OBK | Westlife Craig David Robbie Williams Sonique Travis |

## Performances

* U2 — "Beautiful Day"
* All Saints — "Pure Shores"
* Madonna — "Music"
* Spice Girls — "Holler"
* Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue — "Kids"
* Moby — "Porcelain"
* Jennifer Lopez — "Love Don't Cost a Thing"
* Ronan Keating — "Life Is a Rollercoaster"
* Guano Apes — "No Speech"
* Backstreet Boys — "Shape of My Heart"
* Bomfunk MCs — "Freestyler"
* Ricky Martin — "She Bangs"

## Appearances

* Ali G and Róisín Murphy — presented Best Male
* Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson and Heidi Klum — presented Best R&B
* Bruce Dickinson and Virginie Ledoyen — presented Best Rock
* Anastacia and Ronan Keating — presented Best Group
* Eiffel 65 — presented Best New Act
* Aqua and Sonique — presented Best Pop
* Thora Birch — presented Best Dance
* Guy Ritchie — presented Best Video
* Jean Reno — presented Free Your Mind Award
* Savage Garden — presented Best Hip-Hop
* Kelis and Moby — presented Best Female
* Dolce & Gabbana and The Cardigans — presented Best Album
* Jason Priestley and Kylie Minogue — presented Best Song