6th BET Awards
DateJune 27, 2006
LocationShrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
PresenterBlack Entertainment Television
HostDamon Wayans
NetworkBET
Previous5th
MainBET Awards
Next7th

The 6th BET Awards took place at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on June 27, 2006.[1] The awards recognized Americans in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. Comedian Damon Wayans hosted the event for the first time.[2]

Performers

Artist(s)Song(s)
Beyoncé
Jay-Z		Déjà Vu
T.I.What You Know
Jamie Foxx
Fantasia		DJ Play a Love Song
Do What It Do
Chris Brown
Lil Wayne		Run It!
Gimme That
Yo (Excuse Me Miss)
Mary J. BligeBe Without You
Enough Cryin
Keyshia ColeLove
Diddy
Yung Joc		It's Goin' Down
Busta Rhymes
Will.i.am
Kelis
Mary J. Blige
Rah Digga
Missy Elliott
Lloyd Banks
Papoose
DMX
Eminem		I Love My Chick
Touch It remix
Prince
Stevie Wonder
Chaka Khan
India Arie
Yolanda Adams		Chaka Khan Lifetime Achievement Tribute
Sweet Thing
Tell Me Something Good
Through the Fire
I Feel for You
I'm Every Woman
Ne-YoSexy Love
So Sick
Prince3121

Nominees and winners

style="background:#EEDD82;" ! "width="50%" | Best Female Hip Hop Artiststyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! "width="50%" | Best Male Hip Hop Artist
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Female R&B Artiststyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Male R&B Artist
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Groupstyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Gospel Artist
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best New Artiststyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | BET J
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Video of the Yearstyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Viewers' Choice
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Collaborationstyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Special Awards
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Actressstyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Best Actor
style="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Sportswoman of the Yearstyle="background:#EEDD82;" ! width="50%" | Sportsman of the Year

References

  1. ^ "2006 BET Awards Winners". BET. 2016-04-08. Archived from the original on August 6, 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  2. ^ "Awards 2006 | BET Awards". BET. 2012-05-18. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2012-08-29.