2000 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards

The 2000 Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards were held on September 2, 2000 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. The sixth annual awards program was hosted by singers Sisqó and Pink, and actor Shemar Moore. Destiny's Child, Mary J. Blige, and Angie Stone each took home two trophies.^[1]

Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
Date	September 2, 2000 (2000-09-02)
Location	Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California
Country	United States
Most awards	Mary J. Blige (2), Destiny's Child (2), Angie Stone (2)
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Special awards

Aretha Franklin Award for Entertainer of the Year

• Toni Braxton

Lena Horne Award for Outstanding Career Achievement

• Halle Berry

Winners and nominees

Winners are in bold text.^[2]

Best R&B/Soul Single – Solo Angie Stone – "No More Rain (In This Cloud)" Aaliyah – "Try Again" Mary J. Blige – "All That I Can Say" Lauryn Hill – "Everything Is Everything"

Best R&B/Soul Single – Group, Band or Duo Destiny's Child – "Say My Name" Jazzyfatnastees – "The Wound" Mary Mary – "Shackles (Praise You)" TLC – "Unpretty"

R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Solo Mary J. Blige – Mary Yolanda Adams – Mountain High... Valley Low Eve – Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady Amel Larrieux – Infinite Possibilities

R&B/Soul Album of the Year – Group, Band or Duo Destiny's Child – The Writing's on the Wall 702 – 702 Blaque – Blaque Trin-I-Tee 5:7 – Spiritual Love

Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist – Solo Angie Stone – "No More Rain (In This Cloud)" Eve – "Gotta Man" Macy Gray – "Do Something" Jennifer Lopez – "If You Had My Love"

Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist – Group, Band or Duo Mary Mary – "Shackles (Praise You)" F.A.T.E. – "Just Because" Jazzyfatnastees – "The Wound" So Plush – "Damn (Should've Treated U Right)"

R&B/Soul or Rap Song of the Year Mary J. Blige – "All That I Can Say" Destiny's Child – "Say My Name" Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott – "Hot Boyz" TLC – "Unpretty"

Best R&B/Soul or Rap Music Video Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott – "Hot Boyz" Aaliyah – "Try Again" Da Brat – "That's What I'm Looking for" Eve – "Love Is Blind"

Best Gospel Album

• Yolanda Adams – Mountain High... Valley Low
  • Karen Clark-Sheard – Finally Karen
  • Trin-I-Tee 5:7 – Spiritual Love
  • CeCe Winans – Alabaster Box