 These Are Special Times received the 1999 Japan Gold Disc Award for International Pop Album of the Year . At the 56th Golden Globe Awards , " The Prayer " won the award for Best Original Song . " I 'm Your Angel " and " The Prayer " were nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals at the 41st and 42nd Grammy Awards , respectively . " The Prayer " was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 71st Academy Awards . 
