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2006 Billboard Music Awards

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2006 Billboard Music Awards
DateDecember 4, 2006 (2006-12-04)
LocationMGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Most awardsMary J. Blige (9)
Most nominationsMary J. Blige (13)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkFOX
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The 2006 Billboard Music Awards were held December 4, 2006 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The awards recognized the most popular artists and albums from 2006.[1]

Performances

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Artist(s) Song(s)
Janet Jackson "Pleasure Principle"
"So Excited"
Fergie "Fergalicious"
Young Jeezy
Ludacris
Pharrell
"I Luv It"
"Grew Up a Screw Up"
"Money Maker"
Gwen Stefani "Wind It Up"
The Fray "How to Save a Life"
Mary J. Blige "Enough Cryin"
"Take Me as I Am"
Kid Rock
Billy Gibbons
Nickelback
"Looking for Some Touch"

Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed in bold.[2][3]

Artist of the Year New Artist of the Year
Male Artist of the Year Female Artist of the Year
Duo/Group of the Year Male Billboard 200 Album Artist of the Year
Female Billboard 200 Album Artist of the Year Billboard 200 Album Duo/Group of the Year
Album of the Year Male Hot 100 Artist of the Year
Female Hot 100 Artist of the Year Hot 100 Duo/Group of the Year
Hot 100 Single of the Year Hot 100 Airplay Song of the Year
Digital Album Artist of the Year Digital Album of the Year
Digital Songs Artist of the Year Digital Song of the Year
Videoclips Artist of the Year Videoclip of the Year
Pop 100 Artist of the Year Pop 100 Single of the Year
Pop 100 Airplay Song of the Year R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year Male R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year
Female R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the Year R&B/Hip-Hop Duo/Group of the Year
R&B/Hip-Hop Album Artist of the Year R&B/Hip-Hop Album of the Year
R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist of the Year R&B/Hip-Hop Single of the Year
R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Song of the Year Rap Artist of the Year
Rap Album Artist of the Year Rap Album of the Year
Rap Single of the Year Country Artist of the Year
New Country Artist of the Year Male Country Artist of the Year
Female Country Artist of the Year Country Duo/Group of the Year
Country Album Artist of the Year Country Album of the Year
Country Songs Artist of the Year Country Song of the Year
Rock Artist of the Year Rock Album of the Year
Rock Single of the Year Modern Rock Artist of the Year
Modern Rock Single of the Year Soundtrack Album of the Year
Billboard Century Award
Tony Bennett

Artists with multiple wins and nominations

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References

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  1. ^ 2006 Billboard Awards - The Show - 2006 Billboard Music Awards- Pictures - CBS News
  2. ^ "2006 Billboard Music Awards Finalists". Billboard.
  3. ^ "The 2006 Billboard Music Award Winners". Billboard.