These 2003 Grammys Moments Will Give You All of the Y2K Feels

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Music's biggest night is ever afloat of precocious notes.

The 2023 Grammys are only a few hours distant and performers similar Bad Bunny, LizzoMary J. Blige and other stars are expected to light up the stage with unforgettable performances. Plus, Trevor Noah is hosting the yearly ceremony, airing Feb. 5 at 8 p.m. ET /5 p.m. PT, for the 3rd clip successful a row.

But earlier celebrities measurement retired in fierce fashion on the reddish carpet astatine the Crypto.com arena and awards are handed retired tonight, instrumentality a locomotion down representation lane and relive each of the nostalgic-inducing moments from the 2003 Grammy Awards.

We're talking Kelly Rowland and Nelly performing their chart-topping deed "Dilemma," Missy Elliott fabulously popping bubblegum connected the reddish carpet and Alicia Keys penning "Think 4 Urself" successful golden marker connected her back.

And if you've been obsessed with the Y2K manner trends that reigned ultimate past year, the awards amusement from 20 years agone is simply a masterclass connected however to wear bedazzled tracksuits, low-rise pants, bodycon dresses and the pouf—you know, Jersey Shore's Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi's trademark hairstyle.

So, earlier the 2023 Grammys kick-off, relive the Y2K epoch successful each its glory by scrolling below.

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Kelly Rowland & Nelly

The duo performed their chart-topping tune "Dilemma" and Nelly's "Hot successful Herre" way astatine the 2003 Grammys. 

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Diana Ross

The iconic vocalist showcased her denim dress, which featured a deconstructed bodice and asymmetrical neckline.  

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Faith Hill

The state vocalist lit up the signifier successful a golden fringe formal and matching accessories, arsenic she performed "Cry."

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Celia Cruz

The legendary vocalist was a imaginativeness successful achromatic astatine the 2003 ceremony, wearing an elegant long-sleeve gown, lavish shawl and ornate choker diamond necklace.

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Harvey Fierstein & Rod Stewart

Harvey Fierstein and Rod Stewart presented the precocious Robin Williams with the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album. Harvey besides took location a Grammy for Musical Show Album for his enactment successful The Broadway amusement Hairspray.

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Naomi Campell

The supermodel turned heads connected the reddish carpet successful a plunging minidress with sparkly embellishments. The lace-up heels, diamond choker and limb bangle were the cleanable finishing touches.

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Norah Jones

The vocalist swept the 2003 Grammys, winning 5 awards retired of the 8 she was nominated for, including, Best New Artist, Album of the Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Record of the Year, and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Don't Know Why." She was carrying so galore trophies by the extremity of the night, 1 ended up falling down!

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Avril Lavigne

The "Complicated" vocalist stepped retired successful her signature benignant of low-rise pants, a button-down garment paired with a slim necktie and her slick-straight hair. Her blazer packed a punch with its "Rock On" connection hidden inside.

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Cyndi Lauper

The "Time After Time" vocalist stepped retired successful a fluffy-trimmed overgarment and bold reddish lipstick to contiguous the grant for Best New Artist with Alicia Keys.

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Pink

In true Pink fashion, she rocked an edgy look connected the reddish carpet. Wearing a wholly sheer lace gown that featured utmost cutouts and a thigh-high slit, she didn't miss a beat.

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Missy Elliott

The rapper brought a pop of colour to the 2003 lawsuit with her agleam pinkish velour tracksuit and matching bubblegum accessory.

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Ashanti

The vocalist not lone performed "Dreams" but went location a winner, arsenic she earned a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album.

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T-Boz & Chilli

The girl radical showcased their fierce benignant connected the reddish carpet and besides paid tribute to TLC member, Left Eye (a.k.a. Lisa Lopes), who passed away a twelvemonth earlier successful April 2002.

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Alicia Keys

The Keys Soulcare laminitis made a manner statement—literally—as the operation "Think 4 Urself" was written connected her backmost successful golden marker.

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Sheryl Crow

The "Soak Up the Sun" vocalist took location the Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance and performed with Kid Rock.

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Diddy, Kim Cattrall & John Mayer

Name a much iconic trio, we'll wait. Diddy and Kim Cattrall presented the grant for Best Rap Album (Eminem) and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, which went to John Mayer.

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Dixie Chicks

After performing their deed "Landslide," the Dixie Chicks celebrated their Grammy triumph for Best Country Album.

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*NSYNC

Instead of performing 1 of their hit-making popular tunes, the lad band honored the Bee Gees with a peculiar tribute.

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No Doubt

The radical had an unforgettable reddish carpet infinitesimal during the 2003 ceremony.

Watch the 2023 Grammy Awards Sunday, Feb. 5, astatine 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT connected CBS and don't miss E! News the adjacent time astatine 11 p.m. for a afloat recap of music's biggest night.

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