May 23, 2006
The 41st annual Academy of Country Music Awards were held May 23, 2006 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Winners of multiple awards included Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Books & Dunn; while Kenny Chesney won Entertainer of the Year.
2006 ACM Award Winners
| ACM Entertainer of the Year | |
| Kenny Chesney | |
| Other Nominees: Brooks & Dunn; Toby Keith; Rascal Flatts; Keith Urban | |
| ACM Top Male Vocalist | |
| Keith Urban | |
| Other Nominees: Dierks Bentley; Kenny Chesney; Brad Paisley; George Strait | |
| ACM Top Female Vocalist | |
| Sara Evans | |
| Other Nominees: Martina McBride; Carrie Underwood; Gretchen Wilson; Lee Ann Womack | |
| ACM Top Vocal Group | |
| Rascal Flatts | |
| Other Nominees: Alabama; Little Big Town; Lonestar; Sugarland | |
| ACM Top Vocal Duo | |
| Brooks & Dunn | |
| Other Nominees: Big & Rich; Montgomery Gentry; Van Zant; Warren Brothers | |
| ACM Top New Male Vocalist | |
| Jason Aldean | |
| Other Nominees: Billy Currington; Craig Morgan | |
| ACM Top New Female Vocalist | |
| Carrie Underwood | |
| Other Nominees: Miranda Lambert; Julie Roberts | |
| ACM Top New Duo or Vocal Group | |
| Sugarland | |
| Other Nominees: Big & Rich; Little Big Town | |
| ACM Album of the Year | |
| Brad Paisley (Time Well Wasted) | |
| Other Nominees: Rascal Flatts (Feels Like Today); Lee Ann Womack (There's More Where That Came From); Gary Allan (Tough All Over); Sugarland (Twice the Speed of Life) | |
| ACM Single of the Year | |
| Carrie Underwood (Jesus Take the Wheel) | |
| Other Nominees: Brad Paisley (Alcohol); Sugarland (Baby Girl); Brooks & Dunn (Believe); Gary Allan (Best I Ever Had) | |
| ACM Song of the Year | |
| Brooks & Dunn (Believe) | |
| Ronnie Dunn; Craig Wiseman | |
| Other Nominees: Baby Girl (Sugarland); Jesus Take the Wheel (Carrie Underwood); Skin Sarabeth (Rascal Flatts); When I Get Where I'm Going (Brad Paisley & Dolly Parton) | |
| ACM Video of the Year | |
| Brad Paisley (When I Get Where I'm Going) | |
| Dolly Parton | |
| Other Nominees: Toby Keith (As Good As I Once Was); Brooks & Dunn (Believe); Lee Ann Womack (I May Hate Myself In the Morning); Miranda Lambert (Kerosene) | |
| ACM Vocal Event of the Year | |
| Brad Paisley (When I Get Where I'm Going) | |
| Dolly Parton | |
| Other Nominees: Cowboy Troy & Big and Rich; Faith Hill & Tim McGraw; Jennifer Nettles & Bon Jovi | |
Music Video for 'Jesus Take the Wheel' by Carrie Underwood
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