Wednesday 20th September 2006 - Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London
Hosted by Gina Yashere
Please see below for this year's winners highlighted in red
Best Group
Black Eyed Peas
Gnarls Barkley
Outkast
Pussycat Dolls
The Streets
Best Song in association with Galaxy
Beyonce ft Jay Z- Deja Vu
Corinne Bailey Rae- Put Your Records
Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
Mary J Blige - Be Without You
Ne-Yo - So Sick
Best UK Female
Alesha Dixon
Beverly Knight
Corinne Bailey-Rae
Jamelia
Keisha White
Best International Female
Alicia Keys
Beyonce
Janet Jackson
Mary J Blige
Nelly Furtado
Best UK Male
Kano
Lemar
Nate James
Plan B
Sway
Best International Male
Chris Brown
Jay Z
Kanye West
Ne-Yo
Pharrell
Best UK Newcomer
in association with London Tonight
Corinne Bailey Rae
Fundamental 03
Lady Sovereign
Plan B
Soundbwoy
Best Video
in association with MTV Base
Beyonce ft Jay Z- Deja Vu
Busta Rhymes- Touch It (remix)
Chris Brown- Run It
Kano - Brown Eyes
Roll Deep - Shake a Leg
Best Hip Hop
Akala
Busta Rhymes
Kano
Kanye West
Sway
Best R&B
Beyonce
Jamie Foxx
Mary J Blige
Ne-Yo
Rihanna
Best Reggae
Anthony Hamilton
Burning Spear
Damian Marley
Sean Paul
Shaggy
Best Gospel
Alan Charles
Kirk Franklin
Mary Mary
Noel Robinson
Nu Life
Best DJ
Semtex
Shortee Blitz
Steve Sutherland
Tim Westwood
Trevor Nelson
Best African Act in association with AUMG Live
Batman Samini
Lebo Mathsa
P Square
Jose Chameleon
Tony Tetula