Best Alternative Music Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance recognizes artistic excellence in an alternative performance that embraces attributes of progression and innovation in both the music and attitudes associated with it. Alternative music is often a less intense version of rock or a more intense version of pop, typically regarded as more original, eclectic, or musically challenging.
41st Annual Grammy Awards • 1999
Honoring recordings released between October 1, 1997 – September 30, 1998
Beastie Boys won the 1999 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Performance with "Hello Nasty"
Winners & Nominees 1999
Winner
Nominees
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Hello Nasty
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Adore (Album)
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Airbag/How Am I Driving? (Album)
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From The Choirgirl Hotel (Album)
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Is This Desire? (Album)
Previous Years
| Year | Winner | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cure | Alone | All Nominees |
| 2025 | St. Vincent | Flea | All Nominees |
| 2024 | Paramore | This Is Why | All Nominees |
| 2023 | Wet Leg | Chaise Longue | All Nominees |
| 2000 | Beck | Mutations | All Nominees |
| 1999 | Beastie Boys | Hello Nasty | All Nominees |
| 1998 | Radiohead | Ok Computer | All Nominees |
| 1997 | Beck | Odelay | All Nominees |
| 1996 | Nirvana | MTV Unplugged In New York | All Nominees |
| 1995 | Green Day | Dookie | All Nominees |
| 1991 | Sinéad O'Connor | I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got | All Nominees |