ARIA Music Awards of 2006
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The 20th annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) were held on 29 October 2006 at the Acer Arena at the Sydney Olympic Park complex.[1][2] Presenters on the night included James Mathison, Johnny Knoxville, Jesse McCartney and John Mayer.
2006 ARIA Music Awards | |
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Date | 29 October 2006 |
Venue | Acer Arena, Sydney, New South Wales |
Most awards |
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Most nominations | Eskimo Joe (9) |
Website | ariaawards |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Network Ten |
Video Hits host Axle Whitehead exposed himself and simulated masturbation on an ARIA trophy as the winners of the awards for Highest Selling Single and Highest Selling Album made their way to the stage in front of an audience of up to 10,000.[3] The incident was edited from the telecast of the awards.[3] Whitehead announced three days after the awards that he had resigned from Network Ten.[3]
Winners are highlighted in bold, other final nominees shown in plain.[1]
The following artists were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame on 16 August 2006, which was broadcast on 20 August:[4]
Inducted on 29 October:[5]
The following artists performed on stage during the 2006 ARIA Awards:[5]
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