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
16th Mirchi Music Awards
12 December 2024
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
Song of The Year
Album of The Year
Male Vocalist of The Year
Female Vocalist of The Year
Music Composer of The Year
Lyricist of The Year
Upcoming Male Vocalist of The Year
Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year
Upcoming Music Composer of The Year
Upcoming Lyricist of The Year
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
Film Background Score
Listeners' Choice Awards
Song of The Year
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
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.
References
External links
Film awards
Song of The Year
Album of the Year
Male Vocalist of The Year
Female Vocalist of The Year
Music Composer of The Year
Lyricist of The Year
Upcoming Male Vocalist of The Year
Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year
Upcoming Music Composer of The Year
Upcoming Lyricist of The Year
Song representing Sufi tradition
Raag-Inspired Song of The Year
Technical awards
Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging)
Best Song Engineer (Recording & Mixing)
Best Background Score
Non-film awards
Indie Pop Song of the Year
Other awards
Listeners' Choice awards
Song of The Year
Album of the Year
Special awards
Lifetime Achievement Award
Royal Stag Make It Large Award
Jury awards
Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Film Music
Best Album of Golden Era
Best Item Song of The Year
Award ceremonies
2009 (1st)
2010 (2nd)
2011 (3rd)
2012 (4th)
2013 (5th)
2014 (6th)
2015 (7th)
2016 (8th)
2017 (9th)
2018 (10th)
2019 (11th)
2020 (12th)
2021 (13th)
2022 (14th)