2006 BET Hip Hop Awards

The first show in 2006 was hosted by Katt Williams in Atlanta.

Performances

 * "Welcome to Atlanta" (Remix) – Jermaine Dupri feat. Ludacris, Young Jeezy and Lil Jon
 * "That's That" – Snoop Dogg
 * "Stuntin' Like My Daddy" – Birdman and Lil Wayne
 * "Push It" / "Hustlin'" – Rick Ross
 * "Grew Up a Screw Up" – Ludacris feat. Young Jeezy
 * "One Blood" / "Let's Ride" – The Game feat. Junior Reid
 * "Top Back" (Remix) – T.I. feat. Young Dro, Big Kuntry King and B.G.
 * "I Luv It" – Young Jeezy
 * "We Fly High" – Jim Jones feat. Juelz Santana
 * "Walk It Out" – Unk
 * Cypher 1 – Papoose, Lupe Fiasco and Styles P
 * Cypher 2 – Remy Ma, Saigon, Sway DaSafo and Rhymefest, with DJ Scratch

Winners

 * Hip Hop Video of the Year: "What You Know" – T.I.
 * Element Award: Video Director of the Year: Hype Williams
 * Hip Hop Track of the Year: "It's Goin' Down" – Yung Joc feat. Nitti
 * Rookie of the Year: Chamillionaire
 * Element Award: Producer of the Year: Jermaine Dupri
 * Hip Hop MVP of the Year: T.I.
 * Element Award – Lyricist of the Year: Common
 * Element Award – Best Hip Hop Dance of the Year: Snap
 * Best Hip Hop Movie: ATL
 * Best Live Performance: Busta Rhymes
 * Move the Crowd Award: Busta Rhymes
 * Hip Hop CD of the Year: King – T.I.
 * Hip Hop Hustler Award: Jay Z
 * Alltel Wireless People's Champ Award: "Ridin'" – Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone
 * Best UK Hip Hop Act (BET International): Sway DaSafo
 * BET Hot Ringtone Award: "Shoulder Lean" – Young Dro feat. T.I.
 * Best Collaboration: "Touch It" (Remix) – Busta Rhymes featuring Mary J. Blige, Rah Digga, Missy Elliott, Lloyd Banks, Papoose & DMX
 * I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award: Grandmaster Flash