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The 2000 award sponsors included HMV. The nominations were voted on by a panel of almost 200 comprising DJs, musicians, journalists, club organisers and record retailers. The winners were be announced in April.
The awards are split into international and British categories and are as follows, with the winner in each category listed first followed by the other nominees.
 Charlie Landsborough (4th year)
Adam Couldwell
Mick Flavin
Glen Mitchell
Mary Duff,
Sue James,
Sarah Jory,
Paula Macaskill
The Haleys
Dean Brothers
Honest Truth
Lynette Morgan & Her Tennessee Rhythm Riders
Niki Dean
Sean Kenny
Glen Mitchell
Kathy Stewart
Still Can't Say Goodbye - Charlie Landsborough (Ritz)
Everything I Ever Wanted - Glen Mitchell (Gizmo)
Little Red Wagon - Lynette Morgan & Her Tennessee Rhythm Riders (Studio 28)
On A Day Like This - Joe Brown (Round Tower)
Down County Boys
Acme Bluegrass Band
A Band Like Alice
Daily Planet
| International Male Vocalist |
George Jones
Alan Jackson
Tim Mcgraw
George Strait
| International Female Vocalist |
Reba Mcentire
Alison Krauss
Leann Rimes
Shania Twain
Dixie Chicks
Brooks & Dunn
Lonestar
The Mavericks
| International Rising Star |
Brad Paisley
Gary Allen
Alecia Elliott
Wayne Hancock
Fly - Dixie Chicks (Monument)
Always Never The Same - George Strait (Mca Nashville)
Cold Hard Truth - George Jones (Asylum)
Under The Influence - Alan Jackson (Arista)
| International Independent Label Act |
Dolly Parton (Sugar Hill)
Alison Krauss (Rounder)
Heather Myles (Rounder)
Dale Watson (Crs)
| International Bluegrass Act |
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Del Mccoury Band
Rice Rice Hillman & Pederson
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
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