Grammy Awards de 2006

Grammy Awards de 2006
Data	8 de fevereiro de 2006
Local	Staples Center, Los Angeles, Califórnia
País	Estados Unidos
Destaques
Maior número de prémios	U2 (5)
Maior número de nomeações	John Legend, Kanye West, Mariah Carey (8 cada)
Cobertura televisiva
Estação	CBS

A 48.ª cerimônia anual do Grammy Award foi realizada em 8 de fevereiro de 2006 na arena Staples Center, de Los Angeles, Califórnia. A banda irlandesa U2 conquistou a grande maioria dos prêmios aos quais havia sido indicada, incluindo uma vitória na categoria Álbum do Ano. Os cantores Mariah Carey, John Legend e Kanye West receberam oito indicações, das quais venceram três; o grupo Alison Krauss & Union Station também foi vencedor de três prêmios, enquanto a cantora Kelly Clarkson recebeu vitória em duas categorias. A banda Green Day esteve entre os destaques da edição, vencendo o prêmio de Gravação do Ano.

Performances

• Madonna, Gorillaz e De La Soul — "Feel Good Inc." / "Hung Up"
• Coldplay — "Talk"
• John Legend — "Ordinary People"
• Sugarland — "Something More"
• U2 e Mary J. Blige — "Vertigo" / "One"
• Kelly Clarkson — "Because of You"
• Paul McCartney — "Fine Line" / "Helter Skelter"
• Mariah Carey, James 'Big Jim' Wright e Hezekiah Walker and The Love Fellowship Choir — "We Belong Together" / "Fly Like a Bird"
• Keith Urban e Faith Hill — "You'll Think of Me" / "The Lucky One"
• Joss Stone, Van Hunt, John Legend, Fantasia, Devin Lima, Maroon 5, Ciara, will.i.am, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Robert Randolph, Sly Stone e Rusty Allen — "Family Affair" / "If You Want Me to Stay" / "Everyday People" / "Dance to the Music" / "I Want to Take You Higher"
• Linkin Park, Jay-Z e Paul McCartney — "Numb/Encore" / "Yesterday"
• Bruce Springsteen — "Devils & Dust"
• Kanye West e Jamie Foxx — "Gold Digger" / "Touch the Sky"
• Christina Aguilera e Herbie Hancock — "A Song for You"
• Allen Toussaint, Bonnie Raitt, The Edge, Irma Thomas e Dr. John — "We Can Can"
• Sam Moore, Bruce Springsteen, e Irma Thomas — "In the Midnight Hour"

Vencedores e indicados

Categorias gerais

Gravação do Ano "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" – Green Day "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey "Feel Good Inc." – Gorillaz e De La Soul "Hollaback Girl" – Gwen Stefani "Gold Digger" – Kanye West	Álbum do Ano How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb – U2 The Emancipation of Mimi – Mariah Carey Chaos and Creation in the Backyard – Paul McCartney Love. Angel. Music. Baby. – Gwen Stefani Late Registration – Kanye West
Canção do Ano "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" – U2 "Bless the Broken Road" – Rascal Flatts "Devils & Dust" – Bruce Springsteen "Ordinary People" – John Legend "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey	Artista Revelação John Legend Ciara Fall Out Boy Keane Sugarland

Pop

Melhor Performance Vocal Pop Feminina "Since U Been Gone" – Kelly Clarkson "It's Like That" – Mariah Carey "Good Is Good" – Sheryl Crow "I Will Not Be Broken" – Bonnie Raitt "Hollaback Girl" – Gwen Stefani	Melhor Performance Vocal Pop Masculina "From the Bottom of My Heart" – Stevie Wonder "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing" – Jack Johnson "Fine Line" – Paul McCartney "Walk On By" – Seal "Lonely No More" – Rob Thomas
Melhor Performance Pop por Dupla ou Grupo "This Love" – Maroon 5 "Don't Lie" – The Black Eyed Peas "Mr. Brightside" – The Killers "More Than Love" – Los Lonely Boys "My Doorbell" – The White Stripes	Melhor Colaboração Pop com Vocais "Feel Good Inc." – Gorillaz e De La Soul "Gone Going" – The Black Eyed Peas e Jack Johnson "Virginia Moon" – Foo Fighters e Norah Jones "A Song For You" – Herbie Hancock e Christina Aguilera "A Time to Love" – Stevie Wonder e India.Arie
Melhor Performance Pop Instrumental "Caravan" – Les Paul "In Our Time" – Burt Bacharach e Chris Botti "T-Jam" – George Duke "Gero na Montanha" – Herbie Hancock e Trey Anastasio "Avage" – Daniel Lanois	Melhor Álbum Pop Instrumental "At This Time" – Burt Bacharach "Bloom" – Eric Johnson "Naked Guitar" – Earl Klugh "Belladonna" – Daniel Lanois "Flipside" – Jeff Lorber

R&B

Melhor Performance Feminina de R&B "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey "1 Thing" – Amerie "Free Yourself" – Fantasia "Unbreakable" – Alicia Keys "Wishing on a Star" – Beyoncé	Melhor Performance Masculina de R&B "Ordinary People" – John Legend "So What the Fuss" – Stevie Wonder "Creepin'" – Jamie Foxx "Let Me Love You" – Mario "Superstar" – Usher
Melhor Performance de R&B por Dupla ou Grupo "So Amazing" – Beyoncé e Stevie Wonder "Cater 2 U" – Destiny's Child "How Will I Know" – Stevie Wonder e Aisha Morris "If This World Were Mine" – Alicia Keys e Jermaine Paul "So High" – John Legend e Lauryn Hill	Melhor Canção de R&B "We Belong Together" – Mariah Carey "Cater 2 U" – Destiny's Child "Free Yourself" – Fantasia "Ordinary People" – John Legend "Unbreakable" – Alicia Keys
Melhor Álbum de R&B "Get Lifted" – John Legend "Free Yourself" – Fantasia "Illumination" – Earth, Wind & Fire "A Time to Love" – Stevie Wonder "Unplugged" – Alicia Keys	Melhor Álbum de R&B Contemporâneo The Emancipation of Mimi – Mariah Carey Touch – Amerie Destiny Fulfilled – Destiny's Child Turning Point – Mario O – Omarion

Rock

Grammy Award para Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance "Devils & Dust" – Bruce Springsteen "Revolution" – Eric Clapton "Shine It All Around" – obert Plant "This Is How a Heart Breaks" – Rob Thomas "The Painter" – Neil Young	Melhor Performance de Rock por Dupla ou Grupo "Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" – U2 "Speed of Sound" – Coldplay "Best of You" – Foo Fighters "Do You Want To" – Franz Ferdinand "All These Things That I've Done'" – The Killers
Melhor Performance de Hard Rock "B.Y.O.B." – System of a Down "Doesn't Remind Me" – Audioslave "The Hand That Feeds" – Nine Inch Nails "Tin Pan Valley" – Robert Plant "Little Sister" – Queens of the Stone Age	Melhor Performance de Metal "Before I Forget" – Slipknot "The Great Satan" – Ministry "Determined" – Mudvayne "Mein Teil" – Rammstein "What Drives the Weak" – Shadows Fall
Melhor Performance Instrumental de Rock "69 Freedom Specials" – Les Paul & Friends "Beat Box Guitar" – Adrian Belew "Brids of Prey" – Stewart Copeland "Mercy" – Joe Perry "Lotus Feet" – Steve Vai	Melhor Canção de Rock "City of Blinding Lights" – U2 "Speed of Sound" – Coldplay "Best of You" – Foo Fighters "Devils & Dust" – Bruce Springsteen "Beverly Hills" – Weezer

World

Melhor Álbum de Música do Mundo Tradicional In the Heart of the Moon – Ali Farka Touré e Toumani Diabaté Behmanka – Mamadou Diabaté Para Todos Ustedes – Los Pleneros de la 21 Faryad – Masters of Persian Music Tibetan Master Chants – Lama Tashi

Melhor Álbum de Música do Mundo Contemporânea Eletracústico – Gilberto Gil Dimanche à Bamako – Amadou & Mariam You've Stolen My Heart: Songs from R.D. Burman's Bollywood – Kronos Quartet e Asha Bhosle No Boundaries – Ladysmith Black Mambazo e English Chamber Orchestra Rise – Anoushka Shankar