1998-08-25 "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" debut album by Lauryn Hill is released (5 Grammy Awards including Album of the Year, Billboard Album of the Year 1998)
1999-02-24 41st Grammy Awards: My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From Titanic), Lauryn Hill wins
1999-03-25 13th Soul Train Music Awards: Luther Vandross, R. Kelly & Lauryn Hill win