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SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu
SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu
Awarded for	Best lyrics written by a writer for a Telugu song
Country	India
Presented by	Vibri Media Group
Established	2012
First awarded	2012
Currently held by	Anantha Sriram, Baby (2023)
Most awards	Chandrabose (4)
Most nominations	Ramajogayya Sastry (12)
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Produced by	Vibri Media Group

SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu is presented by Vibri media group as part of its annual South Indian International Movie Awards, for the best lyrics done by a writer for a Telugu song. The award was first given in 2012 for songs and films released in 2011.

Superlatives

Categories	Recipient	Record
Most awards	Chandrabose	4
Most consecutive wins	Chandrabose	2
Most nominations	Ramajogayya Sastry	12
Most consecutive nominations	Ramajogayya Sastry	9
Most nominations without a win	Krishna Kanth	4
Most nominations without a win	Siva Shakthi Datta	4

Winners

Year	Lyricist	Song	Film	Ref
2011	Ramajogayya Sastry	"Guruvaram March"	Dookudu	^[1]
2012	Bhaskarabhatla	"Sir Osthara"	Businessman	^[2]
2013	Anantha Sriram	"Seethamma Vakitlo"	Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu	^[3]
2014	Chandrabose	"Kani Penchina"	Manam	^[4]
2015	Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry	"Itu Itu Itu"	Kanche	^[5]
2016	Ramajogayya Sastry	"Pranaamam"	Janatha Garage	^[6]
2017	Suddala Ashoka Teja	"Vachinde"	Fidaa	^[7]
2018	Chandrabose	"Yentha Sakkagunnave"	Rangasthalam	^[8]
2019	Sri Mani	"Idhe Kadha"	Maharshi	^[9]
2020	Ramajogayya Sastry	"Butta Bomma"	Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo	^[10]
2021	Chandrabose	"Srivalli"	Pushpa: The Rise	^[11]
2022	Chandrabose	"Naatu Naatu"	RRR	^[12]
2023	Anantha Sriram	"O Rendu Prema Meghaalila"	Baby	^[13]

Nominations

2011: Ramajogayya Sastry – "Guruvaram March" from Dookudu
- Chandrabose – "Infatuation" from 100% Love
- Jonnavittula – "Jagadananda Karaka" from Sri Rama Rajyam
- Ananta Sriram – "Chali Chaliga" from Mr. Perfect
- Siva Shakthi Datta – "Gijigadu" from Rajanna
2012: Bhaskarabhatla Ravi Kumar – "Sir Osthara" from Businessman
- Vanamali – "Amma Ani Kothaga" from Life Is Beautiful
- Devi Sri Prasad – "O Madhu" from Julai
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Ga Ee Ga Ee Ga Ee" from Eega
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Jaruguthunnaadi" from Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
2013: Ananta Sriram – "Seethamma Vakitlo" from Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
- Sri Mani – "Aaradugula Bullettu" from Attarintiki Daredi
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Banthi Poola Janaki" from Baadshah
- Bhaskarabhatla Ravi Kumar – "Top Lesi Poddi" from Iddarammayilatho
- Vanamali – "Padipoya" from DK Bose
2014: Chandrabose – "Kani Penchina" from Manam
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Nandalala" from Mukunda
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Nee Kanti Choopullo" from Legend
- Ananta Sriram – "Em Sandeham Ledu" from Oohalu Gusagusalade
- Vanamali – "Sari Povu Koti" from Karthikeya
2015: Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Itu Itu Itu" from Kanche
- Devi Sri Prasad – "Super Machi" from S/O Satyamurthy
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "O Manishi" from Yevade Subramanyam
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Rama Rama" from Srimanthudu
- Siva Shakthi Datta – "Mamatala Thalli" from Baahubali: The Beginning
2016: Ramajogayya Sastry – "Pranaamam" from Janatha Garage
- Bhaskarabhatla Ravi Kumar – "Oka Laalana" from Jyo Achyutananda
- Chandrabose – "Chusa Chusa" from Dhruva
- Sirasri – "Maranam Adi Tadhyam" from Vangaveeti
- Sri Mani – "Thelusa Thelusa" from Sarrainodu
2017: Suddala Ashoka Teja – "Vachinde" from Fidaa
- Chandrabose – "Nuvvele Nuvvele" from Jaya Janaki Nayaka
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Nilavade" from Sathamanam Bhavati
- Siva Shakthi Datta – "Saahore Baahubali" from Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
- Sri Mani – "Bramaramba Ki" from Rarandoi Veduka Chudham*
2018: Chandrabose – "Yentha Sakkagunnave" from Rangasthalam
- Anantha Sriram – "Inkem Inkem" from Geetha Govindam
- Krishna Kanth – "Maate Vinadugaa" from Taxiwaala
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Peniviti" from Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Mooga Manasulu" from Mahanati
2019: Sri Mani – "Idhe Kadha" from Maharshi
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "Nee Raka Kosam" from Yatra
- M. M. Keeravani, Dr. K. Rama Krishna & K. Siva Shakti Datta – "Rajarshi" from NTR: Kathanayakudu
- Krishna Kanth – "Needa Padadhani" from Jersey
- Chaitanya Prasad – "Priyathama Priyathama" from Majili
2020: Ramajogayya Sastry – "Butta Bomma" from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry – "The Life of Ram" from Jaanu
- Kittu Vissapragada – "Tharagathi Gadhi" from Colour Photo
- Devi Sri Prasad – "Sarileru Neekevvaru Anthem" from Sarileru Neekevvaru
- Srinivasa Mouli – "Emo Emo" from Raahu
2021: Chandrabose – "Srivalli" from Pushpa: The Rise
- Mittapalli Surender – "Nee Chitram Choosi" from Love Story
- Sri Mani – "Leharaayi" from Most Eligible Bachelor
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Maguva Maguva" from Vakeel Saab
- Kalyan Chakravarthy – "Amma Song" from Akhanda
2022: Chandrabose – "Naatu Naatu" from RRR
- Krishna Kanth – "Inthandham" from Sita Ramam
- M. M. Keeravani – "Neetho Unte Chalo" from Bimbisara
- Ramajogayya Sastry – "Laahe Laahe" from Acharya
- Suddala Ashok Teja – "Komuram Bheemudo" from RRR
2023: Anantha Sriram – "O Rendu Prema Meghaalila" from Baby
- Bhaskarabhatla – "Nuvvu Navvukuntu" from Mad
- Kasarla Shyam – "Ooru Palletooru" from Balagam
- Krishna Kanth – "Adigaa" from Hi Nanna
- Sri Mani – "Ori Vaari" from Dasara

References

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^ "Micromax Siima 2015 | Best Lyricist Telugu | Chandrabose | Kani Penchina | Manam". Tamilunity. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
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^ "SIIMA winners list 2024 (Telugu, Kannada): Nani, Rakshit Shetty win Best Actor; Keerthy, Chaithra wins Best Actress". News18 India. Retrieved 15 September 2024.

[1] "SIIMA Awards 2012 Winners List". Gulte. 24 June 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[2] "SIIMA Awards 2013: Telugu Winners List". www.filmibeat.com. 14 September 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[3] "SIIMA Awards 2014 Nominations List | SIIMA Awards Nominations List". tupaki. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[4] "Micromax Siima 2015 | Best Lyricist Telugu | Chandrabose | Kani Penchina | Manam". Tamilunity. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[5] "SIIMA 2016 Winners Telugu". Telugu Filmnagar. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[6] "SIIMA 2017 Telugu award winners list – idlebrain.com news". www.idlebrain.com. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[7] "SIIMA 2018 Telugu Award Winners List – Prestigious honour". Telugu Bullet. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[8] "SIIMA Awards 2019: Ram Charan, Keerthy Suresh and Yash win big laurels". Hindustan Times. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[9] "SIIMA awards 2021 winners list: Jersey, Lucifer, Asuran, Yajamana win big". NEWS9 Live. 19 September 2021. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

[10] "Manju Warrier, Suriya, others win at SIIMA Awards: Full list of winners". The News Minute. 21 September 2021.

[11] Hymavathi, Ravali (11 September 2022). "SIIMA Awards 2022: Check Out The Complete List Of Tollywood Winners…". The Hans India. Retrieved 11 September 2022.

[12] "SIIMA Awards 2023: RRR, 777 Charlie win big; Jr NTR, Yash named Best Actors; Sreeleela and Srinidhi Shetty are Best Actresses". Indian Express. Retrieved 15 September 2023.

[13] "SIIMA winners list 2024 (Telugu, Kannada): Nani, Rakshit Shetty win Best Actor; Keerthy, Chaithra wins Best Actress". News18 India. Retrieved 15 September 2024.

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