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FULL LIST OF 2006 GROOVEVOLT MUSIC AND FASHION AWARDS NOMINEES

Groovevolt.com, one of the Internet's leading music sites, announced the nominees Wednesday for its Fourth Annual GV Music & Fashion Awards. Voting for the awards will take place at Groovevolt.com beginning December 20, 2006 and the winners will be announced on February 4, 2007.

Music fans who log onto Groovevolt.com from December 20, 2006 to January 27, 2007, will be able to vote, in 40 categories, for their favorite rock, hip-hop, and pop artists, as well as for their favorite movie soundtrack, deep cuts, and most fashionable artist. In addition, fans can go to Groovevolt.com’s MySpace page where fans can enter a contest to win valuable prizes and talk with fellow fans of the nominated artists.

Nominees were chosen from artists whose albums were released from October 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006. Singles released during that time period are eligible, even if the albums from which the song came were not yet released.

The following is the full list of nominees for the 2006 Groovevolt Music and Fashion Awards:

GENERAL

Album of the Year
Gnarls Barkley, St. Elsewhere
Bob Dylan, Modern Times
Carrie Underwood, Some Hearts
Editors, The Back Room
Christina Aguilera, Back to Basics
John Mayer, Continuum

Song of the Year
"When We Were Young," The Killers
"Crazy," Gnarls Barkley
"Not Ready To Make Nice,"Dixie Chicks
"How to Save a Life," The Fray
"Promiscuous Girl," Nelly Furtado (featuring Timbaland)
"Graduation Day," Head Automatica

Best New Artist
Corinne Bailey Rae
Gnarls Barkley
Jeremiah
Editors
Arctic Monkeys

Video of the Year
"I Write Sins Not Tragedies," Panic! At the Disco
"Boy From School," Hot Chip
"Crazy," Gnarls Barkley
"Helena," My Chemical Romance
"Call Me When Your Sober," Evanescence

Best Motion Picture Soundtrack
Idlewild
Little Miss Sunshine
The Last Kiss
Miami Vice
Open Season

POP

Best Album - Male
Justin Timberlake, FutureSex/LoveSounds
John Mayer, Continuum
Chris Brown, Chris Brown
James Blunt, Back to Bedlam
Nick Lachey, What’s Left of Me

Best Album - Female
Christina Aguilera, Back to Basics
Nelly Furtado, Loose
Fiona Apple, Extraordinary Machine
Madonna, Confessions on a Dance Floor
Shakira, Oral Fixation Vol. 2

Best Album - Group
Hinder, Extreme Behavior
Danity Kane, Danity Kane
Snow Patrol, Eyes Open
Dixie Chicks, Taking the Long Way
Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris - All the Roadrunning

Best Song Performance - Male
"Save Room," John Legend
"Bad Day," Daniel Powter
"Sexy Back," Justin Timberlake featuring Timbaland
"What's Left of Me," Nick Lachey
"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," Chris Brown

Best Song Performance - Female
"Unfaithful," Rihanna
"Too Little, Too Late" JoJo
"Cool," Gwen Stefani
"Ain't No Other Man," Christina Aguilera
"Sorry," Madonna
"Breathe," Anna Nalick

Best Collaboration, Duo or Group
"Promiscuous," Nelly Furtado (featuring Timbaland)
"Hips Don't Lie," Shakira (featuring Wyclef Jean)
"Buttons" Pussycat Dolls
"Deja Vu," Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z
"Lips of an Angel," Hinder
"Chasing Cars," Snow Patrol

Best Deep Cut (Unreleased Album Track)
"Afraid," Nelly Furtado
"Invincible," Jesse McCartney
"I Don't Want To Care," Jessica Simpson
"(Another Song) All Over Again," Justin Timberlake
"Issac," Madonna

ROCK

Best Album - Male
Bob Dylan, Modern Times
Thom Yorke, The Eraser
Ray Davies, Other Peoples' Lives
Bernard Fanning, Tea and Sympathy
Roddy Woomble, My Secret Is My Silence

Best Album - Female
Kate Bush, Aerial
Regina Spektor, Begin to Hope
Neko Case, Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
Beth Orton, Comfort of Strangers
Peaches, Impeach My Bush

Best Album, Duo or Group
The Zutons, Tired of Hanging Around
The Raconteurs, Broken Boy Soldiers
Bruce Springsteen and the Seeger Sessions Band, We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions
Arctic Monkeys, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Editors, The Back Room

Best Song Performance
"Call Me When Your Sober," Evanescence
"I Write Sins Not Tragedies," Panic! At the Disco
"When We Were Young," The Killers
"Graduation Day," Head Automatica
"Munich," Editors
"Shock and Awe," Neil Young

Uberartist
Roddy Woomble
Bernard Fanning
The Hold Steady
Aberdeen City
Hot Chip

Best Deep Cut (Unreleased Album Track)
"How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?" Bruce Springsteen and the Seeger Sessions Band
"The Little Things We Do," The Zutons
"Spaceship," The Vines
"Down to the River," Bernard Fanning
"Every Line of a Long Moment," Roddy Woomble

HIP HOP
Best Solo Album
The King, T.I.
Lupe Fiasco, Food & Liquor
Pharell, In My Life
J. Dilla, Donuts
Young Jeezy, Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101
Lil Wayne, The Carter II

Best Duo or Group Album
Outkast, Idlewild
The Roots, Game Theory
Gnarls Barkley, St. Elsewhere
Three Six Mafia, Most Known Unknown
DJ Muggs vs. GZA the Genius, Grand Masters

Best Song Performance - Solo
"It's Going Down," Yung Joc
"What You Know," T.I.
"Push It," Rick Ross
"Walk It Out," Unk
"Trap Star," Young Jeezy

Best Song Collaboration - Duo or Group
"Heard Em' Say," Kanye West featuring Adam Levine
"Shooters," Lil' Wayne featuring Robin Thicke
"Shoulder Lean," Young Dro (featuring T.I.)
"Give It Up to Me," Sean Paul (featuring Keyshia Cole)
"Ridin," Chamillionaire (featuring Krayzie Bone)
"Number One," Pharrell featuring Kanye West

R&B/SOUL

Best Album - Male
Ruben Studdard, The Return
Jamie Foxx, Unpredictable
Ne-Yo, In My Own Words
Jeremiah, Chasing Forever
Anthony Hamilton, Ain't Nobody Worryin'
Lionel Richie, Coming Home

Best Album - Female
Monica, The Makings of Me
Heather Headley, In My Mind
Mary J. Blige, The Breakthrough
Beyoncé , B'Day
India. Arie, Testimony, Vol. 1: Life & Relationship

Best Song Performance - Male
"Can't Let Go," Anthony Hamilton
"Lost Without You," Thicke
"So Sick," Ne-Yo
"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," Chris Brown
"I Call It Love," Lionel Richie

Best Song Performance - Female
"Torn," Letoya
"Be Without You," Mary J. Blige
"In My Mind," Heather Headley
"Fly Like A Bird," Mariah Carey
"Love," Keyshia Cole

Best Song Performance, Duo or Group
"Do It To It," Cherish (featuring Sean Paul from Youngbloodz)
"Unpredictable," Jamie Foxx and Ludacris
"Get Up," Ciara (featuring Chamillionaire)
"Check on It," Beyoncé and Slim Thug
"One," Mary J. Blige and U2

Best Deep Cut (Unreleased Album Track)
"What's Not Being Said," Heather Headley
"I Don't Know You Anymore," Jeremiah
"Resentment," Beyoncé
"Preacher's Daughter," Anthony Hamilton (featuring Tarsha McMillian)
"Good Mourning," India Arie

UBERSOUNDS

Best Dance Recording
Madonna, Confessions on A Dance Floor
Scissor Sisters, Ta-Dah
Basement Jaxx, Crazy Itch Radio
Hot Chip, The Warning
She Wants Revenge, She Wants Revenge

Best Country Album
Rascal Flattts, Me and My Gang
The Wreckers, Stand Still, Look Pretty
Carrie Underwood, Some Hearts
Van Morrison, Pay the Devil
Roseanne Cash, Black Cadillac

Best Inspirational Album
Alan Jackson, Precious Memories
Vickie Winans, Woman to Woman: Songs of Life
Kirk Franklin, Hero
Alabama, Songs of Inspiration
Kierra "Kiki" Sheard, This Is Me

Best Alternative Album
Elan, Together As One
Comets on Fire, Avatar
Arctic Monkeys, Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins, Rabbit Fur Coat
Under the Influence of Giants, Under the Influence of Giants

Best Latin Album
Shakira, Oral Fixation Vol. 2
Lila Downs, La Cantina
Alejandra Guzman, Indeleble
RBD, Nuestro Amor
Mana, Amar Es Combatir

Best Tour
U2
Bruce Springsteen and the Seeger Sessions Band
Toni Braxton
Panic! At the Disco
Def Leppard/Journey

FASHION

Most Fashionable Artist
Beyoncé
Jay-Z
Christina Aguilera
Jamie Foxx
Kanye West

Trendsetter of the Year
Jay-Z
Gwen Stefani
Fergie
John Legend
Justin Timberlake

Best Urban Fashion Line
55DSL
Azzure Denim
Akademiks
ZooYork
Triple 5 Soul

Most Fashionable Video of the Year
"Deja-Vu," Beyoncé (featuring Jay-Z)
"Ain't No Other Man," Christina Aguilera
"SexyBack," Justin Timberlake
"London Bridge," Fergie
"Buttons," Pussycat Dolls

Trendsetting Publication
V Man Magazine
Giant
The Source
Complex
Men's Vogue

 
 
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