2006 Final Nominees
Brooks & Dunn and Brad Paisley Lead Nominees with Six Nominations Each for "The 40th Annual CMA Awards," Country Music's Biggest Night. Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, and Newcomer Carrie Underwood Receive Four Nominations; Rascal Flatts and Dolly Parton Score Three Nominations Each.
- Entertainer of the Year
- Brooks & Dunn
- Kenny Chesney
- Brad Paisley
- Rascal Flatts
- Keith Urban
- Female Vocalist of the Year
- Sara Evans
- Faith Hill
- Martina McBride
- Carrie Underwood
- Gretchen Wilson
- Male Vocalist of the Year
- Dierks Bentley
- Kenny Chesney
- Alan Jackson
- Brad Paisley
- Keith Urban
- Horizon Award
- Miranda Lambert
- Little Big Town
- Sugarland
- Josh Turner
- Carrie Underwood
- Vocal Group of the Year
- Alison Krauss + Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas
- Little Big Town
- Lonestar
- Rascal Flatts
- Sugarland
- Vocal Duo of the Year
- Big & Rich
- Brooks & Dunn
- Montgomery Gentry
- Van Zant
- The Wreckers
- Single of the Year
(Award goes to artist and producer)- “Believe”
Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Tony Brown/Kix Brooks/ Ronnie Dunn
Arista Nashville - “Better Life”
Keith Urban
Produced by Dann Huff/Keith Urban
Capitol Records Nashville - "Jesus Take The Wheel”
Carrie Underwood
Produced by Mark Bright
Arista Nashville - “Summertime”
Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon/Kenny Chesney
BNA Records - “When I Get Where I’m Going”
Brad Paisley (Featuring Dolly Parton)
Produced by Frank Rogers/Chris DuBois
Arista Nashville
- “Believe”
- Musician of the Year
- Eddie Bayers – Drums
- Jerry Douglas – Dobro
- Paul Franklin – Steel Guitar
- Dann Huff – Guitar
- Brent Mason – Guitar/Electric Guitar
- Randy Scruggs – Guitar
- Album of the Year
(Award goes to artist and producer)- Hillbilly Deluxe
Brooks & Dunn
Produced by Ronnie Dunn/Kix Brooks/Mark Wright/Tom Shapiro/Tony Brown/Bob DiPiero
Arista Nashville - Me And My Gang
Rascal Flatts
Produced by Dann Huff/Rascal Flatts
Lyric Street Records - Precious Memories
Alan Jackson
Produced by Keith Stegall Arista
Nashville - The Road And The Radio
Kenny Chesney
Produced by Buddy Cannon/Kenny Chesney
BNA Records - Time Well Wasted
Brad Paisley
Produced by Chris DuBois/Frank Rogers
Arista Nashville
- Hillbilly Deluxe
- Music Video of the Year
- “8th of November”
Big & Rich
Directed by Robert Deaton/George J. Flanigen IV/Marc Oswald - “Believe”
Brooks & Dunn
Directed by Robert Deaton/George J. Flanigen IV - “Jesus Take The Wheel”
Carrie Underwood
Directed by Roman White - “Kerosene”
Miranda Lambert
Directed by Trey Fanjoy - “When I Get Where I’m Going”
Brad Paisley (Featuring Dolly Parton)
Directed by Jim Shea
- “8th of November”
- Musical Event of the Year
- Brooks & Dunn
(Guest vocals by Sheryl Crow and Vince Gill)
“Building Bridges”
Arista Nashville - Faith Hill Featuring Tim McGraw
“Like We Never Loved At All”
Warner Bros. Records - Gretchen Wilson
(Featuring Merle Haggard)
“Politically Uncorrect”
Epic Records - Brad Paisley
(Featuring Dolly Parton)
“When I Get Where I’m Going”
Arista Nashville - Bon Jovi
(Duet with Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland)
“Who Says You Can’t Go Home”
Island Records
- Brooks & Dunn
- Song of the Year
(Award goes to songwriter and primary publisher)- “8th of November”
Big Kenny/John Rich
Big Love Music/WB Music/Rich Texas Music - “Believe”
Craig Wiseman/Ronnie Dunn
Sony/ATV Tree/Showbilly Music/Big Loud Shirt - “Jesus Take The Wheel”
Hillary Lindsey/Brett James/Gordie Sampson
Dimensional Music of 1091/Raylene Music/Songs of Combustion Music - “Tonight I Wanna Cry”
Keith Urban/Monty Powell
Universal Music/Lanark Village Tunes/Guitar Monkey Music/Coburn Music - “When I Get Where I’m Going”
Rivers Rutherford/George Teren
Universal Music/Memphersfield Music/House of Full Circle Music
- “8th of November”
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