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21 Feb, 2001

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indexFoo Fighters wins the Grammy for Best Rock Album for There Is Nothing Left To Lose, and Best Short Form Music Video for Learn To Fly.

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Sting wins the Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for She Walks This Earth (Soberana Rosa).

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Steely Dan wins the Grammy for Album of the Year for Two Against Nature, and Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal for Cousin Dupree. 

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U2 wins the Grammy for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal for Beautiful Day.

I really didn’t expect to win this award.

26 Mar, 2000

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Mendes wins the Academy Award for Best Achievement in Directing for the satirical drama American Beauty. Steven Spielberg presents the award.

I want to say thank you to an astonishing young studio, DreamWorks, for having the courage to hire a bloke from English theatre to do a movie about American suburbia, and then trusting him.

Sam Mendes ‪Wins Best Director | 72nd Oscars (2000)

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Spacey wins the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of depressed suburban everyman Lester Burnham in Sam Mendes’s American Beauty. Gwyneth Paltrow presents the award.

This is the highlight of my day. I hope it is not all downhill from here . . . .

Kevin Spacey Wins Best Actor: 2000 Oscars

23 Feb, 2000

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Madonna wins the Grammy for Best Song Written For A Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media for Beautiful Stranger (From Austin Powers – The Spy Who Shagged Me).