2006 Popfusion Music Awards: Official Nominee List
Album of the Year
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stadium Arcadium
Nelly Furtado, Loose
Muse, Black Holes & Revelations
Christina Aguilera, Back To Basics
Gnarls Barkley, St. Elsewhere
Madonna, Confessions on a Dancefloor
Song of the Year
Panic! At The Disco, “I Write Sins Not Tragedies”
Gnarls Barkley, “Crazy”
Nelly Furtado f/Timbaland, “Promiscuous”
Shakira f/Wyclef Jean, “Hips Don’t Lie”
Rihanna, “S.O.S.”
Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Dani California”
Artist of the Year
Nelly Furtado
Madonna
Shakira
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Gnarls Barkley
Christina Aguilera
Viewer’s Choice
Mary J. Blige, “Be Without You”
Black Eyed Peas, “My Humps”
All-American Rejects, “Move Along”
Gnarls Barkley, “Crazy”
JoJo, “Too Little Too Late”
Justin Timberlake f/Timbaland, “SexyBack”
Best New Artist
Lupe Fiasco
Gnarls Barkley
Carrie Underwood
James Blunt
Panic! At The Disco
Ne-Yo
Best Song from a Film
Sean Paul f/Keyshia Cole, “Give It Up To Me” (Step Up)
Missy Elliot, “We Run This” (Stick It)
Cobra Starship, “Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)” (Snakes on a Plane)
Beyonce f/Slim Thug, “Check On It” (The Pink Panther)
Ciara f/Chamillionaire, “Get Up” (Step Up)
Kanye West f/Twista & Keyshia Cole, “Impossible” (MI: III)
Best Music Video
OK Go, “Here It Goes Again”
Madonna, “Hung Up”
Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Dani California”
Gnarls Barkley, “Crazy”
KoRn, “Coming Undone”
All-American Rejects, “Move Along”
Billboard Award
James Blunt, “You’re Beautiful”
Shakira f/Wyclef Jean, “Hips Don’t Lie”
Sean Paul, “Temperature”
Nelly Furtado f/Timbaland, “Promiscuous”
Rihanna, “S.O.S.”
Beyonce f/Slim Thug, “Check On It”
Best Dance Song
Rihanna, “S.O.S.”
Sean Paul, “Temperature”
Pussycat Dolls, “Buttons”
Madonna, “Hung Up”
Utada Hikaru, “Passion”
Black Eyed Peas, “My Humps”
Pop Awards
Best Pop Album
Pink, I’m Not Dead
Christina Aguilera, Back To Basics
Fiona Apple, Extraordinary Machine
Nelly Furtado, Loose
Madonna, Confessions on a Dancefloor
Shakira, Oral Fixation, vol. 2
Best Male Pop Song
Daniel Powter, “Bad Day”
Nick Lachey, “What’s Left of Me”
Jack Johnson, “Upside Down”
Justin Timberlake f/Timbaland, “SexyBack”
James Blunt, “You’re Beautiful”
Best Female Pop Song
Madonna, “Hung Up”
Pink, “Who Knew”
Shakira f/Wyclef Jean, “Hips Don’t Lie”
Christina Aguilera, “Ain’t No Other Man”
Nelly Furtado f/Timbaland, “Promiscuous”
Best Group Pop Song
t.A.t.U., “All About Us”
Fort Minor f/Holly Brook, “Where’d You Go”
Dixie Chicks, “Not Ready To Make Nice”
Pussycat Dolls, “Buttons’
Aly & A.J., “Chemicals React”
Rock Awards
Best Rock Album
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stadium Arcadium
Pearl Jam, Pearl Jam
System of a Down, Hypnotize
AFI, decemberunderground
Tool, 10,000 Days
Panic! At The Disco, A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out
Best Alternative Song
Panic! At The Disco, “But It’s Better If You Do”
Snow Patrol, “Chasing Cars”
The Fray, “Over My Head (Cable Car)”
Regina Spektor, “Fidelity”
All-American Rejects, “Move Along”
Best Rock Song
System of a Down, “Lonely Day”
Pearl Jam, “Life Wasted”
Red Hot Chili Peppers, “Dani California”
Muse, “Knights of Cydonia”
Taking Back Sunday, “MakeDamnSure”
Best Hard Rock Song
Coheed and Cambria, “Welcome Home”
Tool, “Vicarious”
Avenged Sevenfold, “Seize The Day”
KoRn, “Twisted Transistor”
AFI, “Miss Murder”
R&B Awards
Best R&B Album
Kelis, Kelis Was Here
Mary J. Blige, The Breakthrough
Jamie Foxx, Unpredictable
Corinne Bailey Rae, Corinne Bailey Rae
Rihanna, A Girl Like Me
Prince, 3121
Best Male R&B Song
Ne-Yo, “When You’re Mad”
Anthony Hamilton, “Can’t Let Go”
Chris Brown, “Yo (Excuse Me Miss)”
Prince, “Black Sweat”
Pharrell f/Kanye West, “Number One”
Best Female R&B Song
Keyshia Cole, “Love”
Rihanna, “Unfaithful”
Mary J. Blige, “Be Without You”
Mariah Carey f/Snoop Dogg, “Say Somethin’”
Beyonce, “Ring The Alarm”
Best Group R&B Song
Destiny’s Child, “Stand Up For Love”
Danity Kane, “Show Stopper”
Pussycat Dolls, “Stickwitu”
Gnarls Barkley, “Crazy”
Cherish, “Do It To It”
Rap/Hip-Hop Awards
Best Rap/Hip-Hop Album
T.I., KING
Busta Rhymes, The Big Bang
Sean Paul, The Trinity
Jurassic 5, Feedback
OutKast, Idlewild
Gnarls Barkley, St. Elsewhere
Best Male Rap/Hip-Hop Song
Kanye West f/Lupe Fiasco, “Touch The Sky”
T.I., “What You Know”
Busta Rhymes, “Touch It”
Sean Paul, “Temperature”
Lupe Fiasco, “Kick Push”
Best Female Rap/Hip-Hop Song
Lil’ Kim, “Whoa”
Khia, “Snatch The Cat Back”
Remy Ma, “Conceited”
Missy Elliot, “We Run This”
Lady Sovereign, “Love Me or Hate Me”
Best Group Rap/Hip-Hop Song
Purple Ribbon All-Stars f/Big Boi, “I’m On It (Kryptonite)”
Field Mob f/Ciara, “So What”
Black Eyed Peas, “My Humps”
OutKast f/Sleepy Brown & Scar, “Morris Brown”
Three Six Mafia f/8Ball, MJG & Young Buck, “Stay Fly”
Country Awards
Best Country Album
Carrie Underwood, Some Hearts
Dixie Chicks, Taking the Long Way
Rascal Flatts, Me & My Gang
The Wreckers, Stand Still, Look Pretty
Gretchen Wilson, Here For The Party
Johnny Cash, American V: A Hundred Highways
Best Male Country Song
Bob Dylan, “Someday Baby”
Johnny Cash, “God's Gonna Cut You Down”
Brad Paisley, “The World”
Tim McGraw, “When The Stars Go Blue”
Dirks Bentley, “Settle For A Slowdown”
Best Female Country Song
Carrie Underwood, “Don't Forget to Remember Me”
Miranda Lambert, “New Strings”
LeeAnn Womack, “Twenty Years and Two Husbands Ago”
Dolly Parton, “Travelin' Thru”
Jewel, "Again and Again"
Best Group Country Song
Brooks & Dunn, “Play Something Country”
Dixie Chicks, “Not Ready to Make Nice”
The Wreckers, “Leave The Pieces”
Sugarland, “Something More”
Little Big Town, “Bring It On Home”