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2006 New Zealand Music Awards

Annual New Zealand music awards ceremony


Annual New Zealand music awards ceremony

FieldValue
name2006 New Zealand Music Awards
awarded_forExcellence in New Zealand music
date18 October 2006
locationAotea Centre, Auckland
countryNew Zealand
rewardTui award trophy
websitehttp://www.nzmusicawards.co.nz
networkC4
previous2005
mainMain
next2007

The 2006 New Zealand Music Awards took place on 18 October 2006 at the Aotea Centre in Auckland. The best Jazz album was presented at the New Zealand Jazz Festival in November.

Bic Runga, the Bleeders and Fat Freddy's Drop each won two awards each. Dave Dobbyn won his 15th award as a musical artist.

Awards and nominees

The Maori Album awards were merged into one category.

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. ;Key : – Non-technical award : – Technical award

Album of the Year†Single of the Year†Best Group†Best Male Solo Artist†Best Female Solo Artist†Breakthrough Artist of the Year†Highest Selling NZ Album†Highest Selling NZ Single†Radio Airplay Record of the Year†Best Rock Album†Best Urban / Hip Hop Album†Best Dance / Electronica Album†Best Aotearoa Roots Album†Best Music Video†Peoples Choice Award†Best Producer‡Best Engineer‡Best Album Cover‡Best Classical Album†Best Maori Album†Best Gospel / Christian Album†Best Country Music Album†Best Pacific Music Album†Best Folk Album†Best Jazz Album†Outstanding Contribution to the Growth Of NZ Music on Radio†

Performers

Live Performances on the night

  • Frontline & Aaradhna performed "Lost in Translation"
  • The Bleeders performed "Out of Time"
  • Elemeno P & Friends (Carly Binding, Boh Runga and Brad Carter) performed "S.O.S" (Lani Purkis was absent from the awards and this performance as she had just given birth)
  • Bic Runga performed "Say After Me"
  • Concord Dawn performed "Broken Eyes"
  • Don McGashen & Hollie Smith performed "Bathe in the River"

References

References

  1. (19 October 2006). "Variety spices up music awards gongs". Scoop.co.nz.
  2. "2006 New Zealand Music Awards". RIANZ.
  3. "Awards 2006". NZ Music Awards.
  4. "Bleeders 'Out Of Time' at the NZMA's 2006".
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