You would think at some point you’d get past that feeling of certain things happening and you just feel incredible,” he said, “but it just seems to kinda keep mounting and mounting and this is one that, you just feel amazing.”

The “Bootzilla” singer said winning makes you thankful, especially to fans: “Everybody that was screaming for you while you were going through those growing pains, it’s a good feeling.”

Watch Collins talk about how grateful he was to fans after his 2001 GRAMMY win, and catch GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends on Oct. 18 on PBS (check your local listings).