| 6th BET Awards | |
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| Date | June 27, 2006 |
| Location | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | Black Entertainment Television |
| Hosted by | Damon Wayans |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | BET |
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]
| Best Female Hip Hop Artist | Best Male Hip Hop Artist |
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| Best Female R&B Artist | Best Male R&B Artist |
| Best Group | Best Gospel Artist |
| Best New Artist | BET J |
| Video of the Year | Viewers' Choice |
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| Best Collaboration | Special Awards |
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| Best Actress | Best Actor |
| Sportswoman of the Year | Sportsman of the Year |