| 26th Annual American Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 11, 1999 |
| Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
| Country | United States |
| Hosted by | Brandy Melissa Joan Hart |
| Most awards | Will Smith (3) |
| Most nominations | Shania Twain (5) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | ABC |
| Runtime | 180 minutes |
| Produced by | Dick Clark Productions |
The 26th Annual American Music Awards on January 11, 1999, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from the year 1998.