2006 Billboard Music Awards
| 2006 Billboard Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 4, 2006 |
| Location | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | FOX |
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.
Winners
Billboard Century Award
Artist duo/group of the year
Artist of the year
New artist of the year
- Chris Brown
Album of the year
Female artist of the year
Male artist of the year
- Chris Brown
Female Billboard 200 album artist of the year
- Carrie Underwood
Hot 100 artist duo/group of the year
- Nickelback
Hot 100 airplay song of the year
- "Be Without You", Mary J. Blige
Female Hot 100 artist of the year
Pop 100 single of the year
- "Promiscuous (song)," Nelly Furtado featuring Timbaland
Pop 100 artist of the year
- Rihanna
Rap artist of the year
Rap album of the year
- "King (T.I. album)," T.I.
Rap album artist of the year
- T.I.
Rap songs artist of the year
Country songs artist of the year
Country album of the year
New country artist of the year
- Carrie Underwood
Female country artist of the year
- Carrie Underwood
Female R&B/hip-hop artist of the year
- Mary J. Blige
R&B/hip-hop artist of the year
- Mary J. Blige
R&B/hip-hop songs artist of the year
- Mary J. Blige
R&B/hip-hop album artist of the year
- Mary J. Blige
R&B hip-hop album of the year
- "The Breakthrough," Mary J. Blige
R&B/hip-hop song of the year
- "Be Without You," Mary J. Blige
R&B/hip-hop song airplay of the year
- "Be Without You," Mary J. Blige
Rock Album of the year
- "All the Right Reasons," Nickelback
Rock song of the year
Soundtrack album of the year
Digital album of the year
Digital album artist of the year
- The Fray
Digital songs artist of the year
- The Fray
Videoclip of the year
- "Be Without You," Mary J. Blige