2006 Country Music Association Awards

2006 Country Music Association Awards
Date	November 6, 2006
Location	Gaylord Entertainment Center, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Hosted by	Brooks & Dunn
Most awards	Brooks & Dunn (3)
Most nominations	Brooks & Dunn Brad Paisley (6 each)
Television/radio coverage
Network	ABC
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The 2006 Country Music Association Award, 40th Annual Ceremony, took place on November 6, 2006, and was the first ceremony to be held at the Gaylord Entertainment Center (later known as Bridgestone Arena) in Nashville, Tennessee. This was also the first ceremony to be broadcast live from ABC.^[1] Brooks & Dunn, and Brad Paisley led with 6 nominations each including Album of the Year, and Entertainer of the Year.