2006 Latin Billboard Music Awards

The 2006 Billboard Latin Music Awards, produced and broadcasted lived on Telemundo, were held on Thursday, April 27, 2006. The award show aired on Telemundo at 8pm EST. The awards show and after party were be held at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.

=Winners and nominees=

Hot Latin Songs Of The Year

Hot Latin Song Of The Year

*"Mayor Que Yo" Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin, Yandel, & Hector el Father (Mas Flow/Machete)
*"La Camisa Negra" Juanes (Surco/Universal Latino)
*"La Tortura" Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz (Epic/Sony BMG Norte) - won
*"Rakata" Wisin & Yandel (Mas Flow/Machete)

Vocal Duet or Collaboration

*"Ella Y Yo" Aventura Feat. Don Omar (Premium Latin)
*"Mayor Que Yo" Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin, Yandel, & Hector el Father (Mas Flow/Machete)
*"Obsesion (No Es Amor) AVENTURA" Frankie J Feat. Baby Bash (Columbia/Sony BMG Norte)
*"La Tortura" Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz (Epic/Sony BMG Norte) - won

Artist of the Year

*Daddy Yankee- won
*Juanes
*Shakira
*Wisin & Yandel

Latin Pop Albums

Male

*"Adentro" Ricardo Arjona (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Cautivo" Chayanne (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Paso A Paso" Luis Fonsi (Universal Latino)
*"En La Luna" Reyli (Sony BMG Norte) - won

Female

*"Escucha Atento" Laura Pausini (Warner Latina)
*"Fijacion Oral Vol. 1" Shakira (Epic/Sony Music) - won
*"Una Nueva Mujer" Olga Tanon (Sony BMG Norte)
*"El Sexto Sentido" Thalia (EMI Latin)

Duo or Group

*"Flores De Alquiler" La 5a Estacion (Sony BMG Norte)
*"En Vivo" RBD (EMI Latin)
*"Nuestro Amor" RBD (EMI Latin)
*"Rebelde" RBD (EMI Latin) - won

New Artist

*"Flores De Alquiler" La 5a Estacion (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Nuestro Amor" RBD (EMI Latin)
*"Rebelde" RBD (EMI Latin) - won
*"En La Luna" Reyli (Sony BMG Norte)

Top Latin Albums Artist Of The Year

*Daddy Yankee - won
*Juanes
*RBD
*Shakira

Latin Rock/Alternative Album Of The Year

*"Un Viaje" Cafý Tacuba (Universal Latino)
*"Chavez Ravine" Ry Cooder (Perro Verde/Nonesuch/Warner Bros.)
*"Cronicas De Un Laberinto" Jaguares (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Consejo" La Secta Allstar (Universal Latino) - won

Tropical Album Of The Year

Male

*"Ironia" Andy Andy (Wepa/Urban Box Office) - won
*"Adios Amor" Joseph Fonseca (Karen/Universal Latino)
*"En Vivo Desde Carnegie Hall" Victor Manuelle (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Hoy, Manana Y Siempre" Tito Nieves (SGZ/Univision)

Female

*"Grandes Exitos" India (Universal Latino)
*"MQ" Milly Quezada (J&N/Sony BMG Norte)
*"Atrevete A Olvidarme" Brenda K. Starr (Mi Voz/Boss)
*"" Olga Tanon (Warner Latina) - won

Duo Or Group

*"God's Project" Aventura (Premium Latin/Sony BMG Norte) - won
*"I Love Salsa" N'Klabe (NU/Sony BMG Norte)
*"Dos Soneros, Una Historia" Gilberto Santa Rosa & Victor Manuelle (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Asi Es Nuestra Navidad" Gilberto Santa Rosa & El Gran Combo (Sony BMG Norte)

New Artist

*"Ironia" Andy Andy (Wepa/Urban Box Office) - won
*"Mas Grande Que El" Elvis Martinez (Univision/UG)
*"Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal" Manuel Guajiro Mirabal (World Circuit/Nonesuch/Warner Bros.)
*"I Love Salsa" N'Klabe (NU/Sony BMG Norte)

Regional Mexican Album Of The Year

Male Solo Artist

*"Mis Duetos" Vicente Fernandez (Sony BMG Norte) - won
*"El Rey De Las Cantinas" Lupillo Rivera (Univision/UG)
*"Inventario" Joan Sebastian (Musart/Balboa)
*"Las Dos Caras De La Moneda" Beto Terrazas (Sony BMG Norte)

Male Duo or Group

*"Y Sigue La Mata Dando" Grupo Montez De Durango (Disa) - won
*"X" Intocable (EMI Latin)
*"Mas Capaces Que Nunca" K-Paz De La Sierra (Disa)
*"Divinas" Patrulla 81 (Disa)

Female Group or Female Solo Artist

*"Confesiones" Ana Barbara & Jennifer Pena (Fonovisa/UG)
*"Y Seguimos Con Duranguense!!!" Los Horoscopos De Durango (Disa) - won
*"La Reina Del Pasito Duranguense" Diana Reyes (Musimex/Universal Latino)
*"Parrandera, Rebelde, Y Atrevida" Jenni Rivera (Fonovisa/UG)

New Artist

*"100% Autoridad Duranguense" La Autoridad De La Sierra (Disa)
*"Gracias Rigo" La Autoridad De La Sierra (Disa)
*"La Reina Del Pasito Duranguense" Diana Reyes (Musimex/Universal Latino) - won
*"Las Dos Caras De La Moneda" Beto Terrazas (Sony BMG Norte)

Latin Pop Airplay Song Of The Year

Male

*"Porque Es Tan Cruel El Amor" Ricardo Arjona (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Nada Es Para Siempre" Luis Fonsi (Universal Latino)
*"La Camisa Negra" Juanes (Surco/Universal Latino) - won
*"Amor Del Bueno" Reyli (Sony BMG Norte)

Female

*"Viveme" Laura Pausini (Warner Latina) - won
*"No" Shakira (Epic/Sony BMG Norte)
*"Bandolero" Olga Tanon (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Algo Esta Cambiando" Julieta Venegas (Ariola/Sony BMG Norte)

Duo or Group

*"Obsesion (No Es Amor)" Frankie J Featuring Baby Bash (Columbia/Sony BMG Norte)
*"Algo Mas" La 5a Estacion (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Solo Quedate En Silencio" RBD (EMI Latin)
*"La Tortura" Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz (Epic/Sony BMG Norte) - won

New Artist

*"Algo Mas" La 5a Estacion (Sony BMG Norte) - won
*"Solo Quedate En Silencio" RBD (EMI Latin)
*"Yo Quisiera" Reik (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Amor Del Bueno" Reyli (Sony BMG Norte)

Tropical Airplay Song Of The Year

Male

*"Que Ironia" Andy Andy (Wepa/Urban Box Office) - won
*"Tu Amor Me Hace Bien" Marc Anthony (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Para Ti" Juan Luis Guerra (Venemusic/Universal Latino)
*"Resistire" Tono Rosario (Universal Latino)

Female

*"Quiero Ser" Milly Quezada (J&N)
*"Tu Eres" Brenda K. Starr (Mi Voz/Boss)
*"Bandolero" Olga Tanon (Sony BMG Norte) - won
*"Vete Vete" Olga Tanon (Sony BMG Norte)

Duo or Group

*"Ella Y Yo" Aventura Featuring Don Omar (Premium Latin) - won
*"La Boda" Aventura (Premium Latin)
*"Hasta El Fin" Monchy & Alexandra (J&N)
*"Amor De Una Noche" N'Klabe (NU/Sony BMG Norte)

New Artist

*"Lamento Boliviano" Amarfis Y La Banda De Atakke (Amarfica/J&N) - won
*"Me Extranaras" Edgar Daniel (Musical Productions)
*"La Gorda Linda" Arthur Hanlon Featuring Tito Nieves (Fonovisa)
*"Te Extrano" Xtreme (SGZ)

Regional Mexican Airplay Song Of The Year

Male Solo Artist

*"Y Las Mariposas" Pancho Barraza (Musart/Balboa)
*"Recostada En La Cama" El Chapo De Sinaloa (Disa)
*"Ya Me Habian Dicho" Lupillo Rivera (Univision)
*"Dueno De Ti" Sergio Vega (Sony BMG Norte) - won

Male Group

*"No Puedo Olvidarte" Beto Y Sus Canarios (Disa)
*"Hoy Como Ayer" Conjunto Primavera (Fonovisa)
*"Mi Credo" K-Paz De La Sierra (Disa)
*"Eres Divina" Patrulla 81 (Disa) - won

Female Group Or Female Solo Artist

*"Lo Busque" Ana Barbara (Fonovisa)
*"Si La Quieres" Los Horoscopos De Durango (Disa) - won
*"El Sol No Regresa" Diana Reyes (Musimex/Universal Latino)
*"Que Me Vas A Dar" Jenni Rivera (Fonovisa)

New Artist

*"Yo Me Quede Sin Nadie" La Autoridad De La Sierra (Disa)
*"Fruta Prohibida" Los Elegidos (Fonovisa)
*"Cosas Del Amor" Sergio Vega (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Dueno De Ti" Sergio Vega (Sony BMG Norte) - won

Latin Tour Of The Year

*Marc Anthony, Alejandro Fernandez & Chayanne
*Vicente Fernandez
*Juan Gabriel
*Luis Miguel - won

Reggaeton

Album Of The Year

*"" Daddy Yankee (El Cartel/Interscope) - won
*"Da Hitman Presents Reggaeton Latino" Don Omar (VI/Machete/UMRG)
*"Flashback" Ivy Queen (La Calle/Univision)
*"Pa'l Mundo" Wisin & Yandel (Machete)

ong Of The Year

(new category)
*"Ven Bailalo" Angel & Khriz (Luar/MVP/Machete)
*"Mayor Que Yo" Baby Ranks, Daddy Yankee, Tonny Tun Tun, Wisin, Yandel & Hector el Father (Mas Flow/Machete) - won
*"Lo Que Paso, Paso" Daddy Yankee (El Cartel/VI/Machete)
*"Rakata" Wisin & Yandel (Mas Flow/Machete)

Other Latin

Latin Ringtone Of The Year

(new category)
*"Gasolina" Daddy Yankee (El Cartel/VI/Machete)
*"Lo Que Paso, Paso" Daddy Yankee (El Cartel/VI/Machete)
*"Solo Quedate En Silencio" RBD (EMI Latin)
*"La Tortura" Shakira Featuring Alejandro Sanz (Epic/Sony BMG Norte) - won

Latin Dance Club Play Track Of The Year

*"No Te Quiero Olvidar (Ralphi Rosario Remix)" Betzaida (Fonovisa)
*"La Gorda Linda (Norty Cotto Remix)" Arthur Hanlon Featuring Tito Nieves (Fonovisa)
*"I Don't Care/Que Mas Da (Dance Remixes)" Ricky Martin Featuring Fat Joe (Columbia/Sony BMG Norte) - won
*"Sugar Daddy" Yerba Buena (Fun Machine/Razor & Tie)

Latin Rap/Hip-Hop Album Of The Year

*"Kickin' ItýJuntos" Akwid & Jae-P (Univision) - won
*"Los Aguacates De Jiquilpan" Akwid (Univision)
*"Desahogo" Vico C (EMI Latin)
*"John Ghetto" Juan Gotti (Dope House/Warner Latina)

Latin Greatest Hits Album Of The Year

*"Antologia De Un Rey" Ramon Ayala Y Sus Bravos Del Norte (Freddie)
*"" Los Caminantes (Sony BMG Norte)
*"Historia De Una Reina" Ana Gabriel (Sony BMG Norte)
*"La Historia ContinuaýParte II" Marco Antonio Solis (Fonovisa) - won

Latin Compilation Album Of The Year

*"Mas Flow 2" Luny Tunes & Baby Ranks (Mas Flow/Machete)
*"" Various Artists (Chencho/Chosen Few Emerald/Urban Box Office)
*"" Various Artists (Chosen Few Emerald/Urban Box Office) - won
*"The Hitmakers Of Reggaeton" Various Artists (VI/Machete)

Latin Jazz Album Of The Year

*"" Los Hombres Calientes (Basin Street)
*"Listen Here!" Eddie Palmieri (Concord)
*"Do It!" Poncho Sanchez (Concord Picante/Concord)
*"" Arturo Sandoval (Half Note) - won

Latin Christian/Gospel Album Of The Year

*"Timeless" The Katinas (BHT/Word-Curb)
*"Que Tan Lejos Esta El Cielo" Salvador (Word-Curb/Warner Bros.)
*"So Natural" Salvador (Warner Bros./Word-Curb)
*"Dios Es Bueno" Marcos Witt (CanZion/Sony BMG Norte) - won

People

ongwriter Of The Year

*Raymond Ayala (Daddy Yankee)
*Juan Gabriel
*Juanes - won
*William O. Landron (Don Omar)

Producer Of The Year

*Armando Avila
*Jesus Guillen
*Eliel Lind
*Luny Tunes - won

Labels

Publisher Of The Year

*EMI April, ASCAP
*EMI Blackwood, BMI - won
*Ser-Ca, BMI
*WB, ASCAP

Publishing Corporation Of The Year

*EMI Music Publishing - won
*Peermusic Publishing
*Sony/ATV Music Publishing
*Warner/Chappell Music Publishing

Hot Latin Songs Label Of The Year

*Disa
*Fonovisa
*Sony BMG Norte - won
*Universal Latino

Top Latin Albums Label Of The Year

*Disa
*Machete
*Sony BMG Norte
*Univision Music Group - won

Latin Pop Airplay Label Of The Year

*EMI Latin
*Sony BMG Norte - won
*Universal Latino
*Warner Latina

Tropical Airplay Label Of The Year

*J&N
*Machete
*Sony BMG Norte - won
*Universal Latino

Regional Mexican Airplay Label Of The Year

*Disa - won
*EMI Latin
*Fonovisa
*Univision

Latin Pop Albums Label Of The Year

*EMI Latin
*Sony BMG Norte - won
*Universal Latino
*Univision Music Group

Tropical Albums Label Of The Year

*Machete - won
*Sony BMG Norte
*Universal Latino
*Urban Box Office

Regional Mexican Albums Label Of The Year

*Disa - won
*EMI Latin
*Sony BMG Norte
*Univision Music Group

Awards by year

Billboard Latin Music Awards by year
2006 | 2007 | 2008

ee also

*Billboard Music Award