The 1999 Video Music Awards. The 9-9-99 year's broadcast ended up being immaculate, unstoppable mystery. Chris Rock was an attractively splendid host. Paul Mccartney boldly proclaimed Lauryn Hill as "some fellow called Lawrence Hill" when he put forth motion picture of the year. TLC – whose showstopping execution additionally makes this record (No. 25) – beat out both Backstreet Boys and 'Nsync for assembly film. Diana Ross copped a feel of Lil Kim's pale secured breast (see No. 26). Moby was the man.