Mirchi Music Awards

Mirchi Music Awards
Awarded forBest in film music
Country India
Presented byRadio Mirchi
First awarded2009
Websiteradiomirchi.com/mma
Television/radio coverage
NetworkZee TV / ZEE5 (2015–2020)
Colors TV (2012–2014, 2021–Present)
Sony TV (2009–2011)
The 2019 Mirchi Music Awards is co-powered by Smule

Mirchi Music Awards are presented annually by Radio Mirchi to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film music industry of India. The awards, given in seventeen different categories, were instituted to award the best of 2008.[1][2] In 2010, the Southern edition of the awards – Mirchi Music Awards South was launched, to award the best of 2009.[3] through which artists from the four South Indian film industries—Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam—are being honoured.[4] In 2012, the Bengali edition of the awards – Mirchi Music Awards Bangla was launched, to award the best of 2011.[5] The 2019 Mirchi Music Awards is co-powered by Smule, the world's largest music social network, and will have the winner of the Smule Mirchi Cover Star perform on stage at the event.

Ceremonies

Ceremony Date Host(s) Sponsor(s)
1st Mirchi Music Awards[6] 28 March 2009 Shaan and Tulip Joshi Tata Indicom
2nd Mirchi Music Awards[7] 10 February 2010 Airtel
3rd Mirchi Music Awards[8] 27 January 2011 Shaan and Sonu Nigam Uninor
4th Mirchi Music Awards[9] 21 March 2012 Shaan and Usha Uthup Royal Stag
5th Mirchi Music Awards[10] 7 February 2013 Ayushmann Khurana and Meiyang Chang Royal Stag
6th Mirchi Music Awards[11] 27 February 2014 Sonu Nigam Royal Stag
7th Mirchi Music Awards[12] 26 February 2015 Ayushmann Khurana, Aditya Narayan and Karishma Tanna Royal Stag
8th Mirchi Music Awards[13] 29 February 2016 Sonu Nigam Royal Stag
9th Mirchi Music Awards 18 February 2017 Sonu Nigam Royal Stag
10th Mirchi Music Awards[14] 28 January 2018 Sonu Nigam Royal Stag
11th Mirchi Music Awards 16 February 2019 Sonu Nigam Pepsi
12th Mirchi Music Awards 19 February 2020 Shekhar Ravjiani, Neeti Mohan & Aparshakti Khurana Smule
13th Mirchi Music Awards 3 February 2021 Sonu Nigam Smule
14th Mirchi Music Awards 19 March 2022 Sonu Nigam Malabar Gold and Diamonds
15th Mirchi Music Awards 3 November 2023 RJ Prerna

Jury

The jury for both editions of the awards consists of several experts from the Bollywood music industry. Javed Akhtar, poet and lyricist, is the chairman of the jury. The other members are (listed alphabetically) music composers Aadesh Shrivastava, Pandit Sujit Ojha, Anu Malik, Lalit Pandit and Louis Banks, playback singers Alka Yagnik, Kailash Kher, Kavita Krishnamurthy, Sadhana Sargam, Shankar Mahadevan, Sukhwinder Singh, Suresh Wadkar & Udit Narayan lyricist Prasoon Joshi, and directors Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and Ramesh Sippy.[15]

Critics' Choice Awards

Technical Awards

Sound Engineer of the Year

Year Recipient Song Film
2014 Satchith Harve and Praveen Muralidhar "Manwa Laage" Happy New Year

Song Mixing

Year Recipient Song Film
2011 Vijay Dayal & Mark 'Exit' Goodchild "Chammak Challo" Ra.One
2010 Salman Khan Afridi & Farhad K Dadyburjor "Dil To Bachcha Hai" Ishqiya
2009 H. Sridhar, S. Sivakumar, Deepak. P. A., Vivianne Chaix "Dilli 6" Delhi-6
2008 H. Sridhar "Jashn-e-Bahara" Jodhaa Akbar

Programming and Arranging

Year Recipient Song Film
2016 Santosh Mulekar & Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy "Kaaga" Mirzya
2014 Bharat Goel & Meet Bros Anjjan "Baby Doll" Ragini MMS 2
2011 Abhijeet Nalani & Giorgio Tuinfort "Chammak Challo" Ra.One
2010 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy "Noor E Khuda" My Name is Khan
2009 A. R. Rahman "Masakali" Delhi-6
2008 T. R. Kishna Chettan "Jashn-e-Bahara" Jodhaa Akbar

Film Background Score

Year Recipient Film
2022 Pritam Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva
2021 Sandeep Shirodkar Tanhaji
2020 ( Film Background Score of the Decade)[16] Shantanu Moitra Madras Cafe
2019 Mangesh Dhakde Article 15
2018 Sanchit Balhara Padmaavat
2017 Vishal Bhardwaj Rangoon
2016 Tubby-Parik Mirzya
2015 Sanchit Balhara Bajirao Mastani
2014 Vishal Bhardwaj Haider
2013 Shantanu Moitra Madras Cafe
2012 Clinton Cerejo Kahaani
2011 Ram Sampath Delhi Belly
2010 Sandeep Shirodkar Dabangg
2009 Raju Singh Raaz 2
2008 A. R. Rahman Jodhaa Akbar

Listeners' Choice Awards

Song of The Year

Year Song Film Composer Writer
2020-2021 "Chaka Chak" Atrangi Re A.R. Rahman Irshad Kamil
(Song of the Decade)[17] "Agar Tum Saath Ho" Tamasha A.R. Rahman Irshad Kamil
2019 "Bekhayali" Kabir Singh Sachet–Parampara Irshad Kamil
2018 "Dil Chori" Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety Yo Yo Honey Singh Yo Yo Honey Singh (Adtnl: Singhsta & Oye Sherraa)
2017 "Phir Bhi Tumko Chaahunga" Half Girlfriend Mithoon Manoj Muntashir
2016 "Soch Na Sake" Airlift Amaal Mallik Kumaar
2015 "Agar Tum Saath Ho" Tamasha A. R. Rahman Irshad Kamil
2014 "Muskurane" CityLights Jeet Gannguli Rashmi Singh
2013 "Sunn Raha Hai" Aashiqui 2 Ankit Tiwari Sandeep Nath
2012 "Radha" Student of the Year Vishal–Shekhar Anvita Dutt
2011 "Naadan Parindey" Rockstar A. R. Rahman Irshad Kamil
2010 "Sheila Ki Jawani" Tees Maar Khan Vishal–Shekhar Vishal Dadlani
2009 "Iktara" Wake Up Sid Amit Trivedi Javed Akhtar
2008 "Kabhi Kabhi Aditi" Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na A. R. Rahman Abbas Tyrewala

Album of The Year

Year Film Artist
2020-2021 Atrangi Re A.R. Rahman
( Album of the Decade)[18] Aashiqui 2 Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari, Jeet Gannguli
2019 Kabir Singh Sachet–Parampara, Amaal Mallik, Mithoon, Vishal Mishra, Akhil Sachdeva
2018 Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety Yo Yo Honey Singh, Amaal Mallik, Zack Knight, Guru Randhawa, Rochak Kohli, Rajat Nagpal, Saurabh-Vaibhav
2017 Jagga Jasoos Pritam Chakraborty
2016 Dangal Pritam Chakraborty
2015 Roy Amaal Mallik, Meet Bros Anjjan, Ankit Tiwari
2014 Ek Villain Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari & Soch (Band)
2013 Aashiqui 2 Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari & Jeet Gannguli
2012 Student of the Year Vishal–Shekhar
2011 Rockstar A. R. Rahman
2010 Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai Pritam Chakraborty
2009 Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani Pritam Chakraborty
2008 Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na A. R. Rahman

Special awards

Jury Award for Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Film Music

Year Award recipient Profession
2019 Amar Haldipur Music Composer
2018 Rajendra Singh Sodha Musician
2017 Ameen Sayani Radio Announcer
2016 Y. S.Mulky Musician
2015 Yogesh Lyricist
2014 Burjor Lord Musician
2013 Sumit Mitra Musician
2012 Babloo Chakroborty Musician
2011 Babla Shah Music composer
2010 Charanjit Singh Musician
2009 Kersi Lord Music composer, arranger
2008 Manohari Singh Music arranger

Best item number song

Year Song Recipient Film
2011 "Ooh La La" Bappi Lahiri, Shreya Ghoshal
Rajat Arora
Vishal–Shekhar		 The Dirty Picture

Lifetime Achievement Award / K. L. Saigal Sangeet Shehenshah Award

The award was given to Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar in 2008. The award was renamed in 2009 as K. L. Saigal Sangeet Shehenshah Award, in honour of singer Kundan Lal Saigal. The award was given to Indian Playback singer K. J. Yesudas in 2010.

Year Award recipient Profession
2022 Suman Kalyanpur Singer
2020 Bhupinder Singh Singer
2019 Usha Mangeshkar Singer
2018 Usha Khanna Music Composer
2017 Bappi Lahiri Music Composer, Singer
2016 Usha Uthup Singer
2015 Rajesh Roshan Music composer
2014 Javed Akhtar Lyricist
2013 Anand Ji Music Director
2012 Asha Bhosle Singer
2011 Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Music composer
2010 Ravi Music composer
2009 Manna Dey Singer
2008 Lata Mangeshkar Singer

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