2006 Soul Train Music Awards

The 2006 Soul Train Music Awards took place on March 18, 2006, at the Pasadena Conference Center in Pasadena, California, hosted by Vivica Fox and Tyrese. The event marked the 20th Anniversary of the awards show.

Special awards were given to recognize achievements in the music industry:

In the album categories, the winners were:

For singles, the awards went to:

Other notable awards included:

In the gospel category, Kirk Franklin’s *Hero* won **Best Gospel Album**.

Performers at the event included The Black Eyed Peas, John Legend, Chris Brown, Pussycat Dolls and Avant, Keyshia Cole, Charlie Wilson, and Flipsyde.