The 42nd Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 23, 2000, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

[1] Santana was the main recipient with eight Grammys, tying Michael Jackson's record for most awards won in a single night.

As I picked up the guitar icon, I decided to pray and make a deal with God.

Suddenly, I inadvertently released my hold of the icon and it fell on top of the GRAMMY logo.

With suggestions from the staff and the people at the Recording Academy in the course of several weeks, the design underwent an evolution from a 2 dimensional rendering into 3D.