IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer

The IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer given to chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony. Shreya Ghoshal holds the record for most wins in this category (9). Ghoshal also holds the record for most nominations (25).

IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer
The 2023 Recipient: Shreya Ghoshal
Awarded forBest Performance by a Female Playback Singer
CountryIndia
Presented byInternational Indian Film Academy
First awardedAlka Yagnik for "Taal Se Taal"
Taal (2000)
Currently held byShreya Ghoshal for "Rasiya"
Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva (2023)
WebsiteIIFA Awards

The first recipient of the award was Alka Yagnik, who was honoured at the 1st IIFA Awards in the year 2000. The most recent recipient of the award is Shreya Ghoshal, who was honoured at the 23rd IIFA Awards in the year 2023.

Superlatives

SuperlativeSingerRecord
Most awardsShreya Ghoshal9
Most nominations25
Most consecutive winsShreya Ghoshal (2012-2014)3
Most consecutive nominationsShreya Ghoshal (2006-2016)17
Most wins in a decadeShreya Ghoshal (2000s)4
Most nominations in a single yearShreya Ghoshal (2008)4
Youngest winnerMeghna Mishra (2018)16
Youngest nomineeSunidhi Chauhan (2001)18[1]
Oldest winnerAsha Bhosle (2002)69
Oldest nomineeLata Mangeshkar (2007)78
Most nominations without ever winningRekha Bhardwaj4

Award was introduced in 2000 and records after 2000 till date are as follows.

Shreya Ghoshal with 9 wins, hold the record for most awards in this category. Alka Yagnik, Sunidhi Chauhan and Kanika Kapoor have won the award two times. Ghoshal won the award in a record of three consecutive years (2012–2014).

Shreya Ghoshal's four nominations out of the five nominations in 2008 also give her the record for most number of Best Female Playback Singer nominations in a single year. Ghoshal holds the record of getting nominated for consecutively 11 years from 2006 till 2016, resulting in 17 nominations and 5 wins. Additionally, with 25 nominations, Ghoshal is also the most nominated singer in this category.

Most Wins

Winner Number of Wins Years
Shreya Ghoshal92003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2020, 2023
Alka Yagnik 2 2000, 2001
Sunidhi Chauhan 2005, 2007
Kanika Kapoor 2015, 2017

Multiple Nominees

Rank Singer Number of nominations Number of wins
1 Shreya Ghoshal 25 9
2 Sunidhi Chauhan 17 2
3 Alka Yagnik 13

List of Winners

† - indicates the performance also won the Filmfare Award
‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Filmfare Award

2000s

Year Singer Song Movie
2000
(1st)
Alka Yagnik Taal Se Taal Taal
2001
(2nd)
Alka Yagnik Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
Alka Yagnik † Dil Ne Yeh Kaha Dhadkan
Kavita Krishnamurthy Aey Dil Laya Hai Bahar Kya Kehna
Preeti & Pinky Piya Piya Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Sunidhi Chauhan Mehboob Mere Fiza
2002
(3rd)
Asha Bhosle Radha Kaisa Na Jale Lagaan
Alka Yagnik Jaane Kyun Dil Chahta Hai
Alka Yagnik Bole Chudiyan Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...
Suraj Hua Maddham
Lata Mangeshkar So Gaye Hain Zubeidaa
2003
(4th)
Kavita Krishnamurthy Dola Re Dola Devdas
Shreya Ghoshal
2004
(5th)
Shreya Ghoshal Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai Jism
Alka Yagnik Kal Ho Naa Ho (Sad Version) Kal Ho Naa Ho
Seemaaye Bulaaye LOC Kargil
Alka Yagnik ‡ Oodhni Tere Naam
Sunidhi Chauhan Dekhle Aankhon Mein Aankhien Daal Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
2005
(6th)
Sunidhi Chauhan Dhoom Machale Dhoom
Alka Yagnik Aankhen Bandh Karke Aitraaz
Alka Yagnik † Hum Tum Hum Tum
Alka Yagnik ‡ Lal Dupatta Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
Sunidhi Chauhan Sajna Ve Chameli
2006
(7th)
Alisha Chinai Kajra Re Bunty Aur Babli
Kavita Krishnamurthy Main Vaari Vaari Mangal Pandey: The Rising
Shreya Ghoshal Piyu Bole Parineeta
Sunidhi Chauhan Deedar De Dus
Kaisi Paheli Parineeta
2007
(8th)
Sunidhi Chauhan Beedi Omkara
Alka Yagnik Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Lata Mangeshkar Luka Chhupi Rang De Basanti
Shreya Ghoshal Pal Pal Lage Raho Munnabhai
Sunidhi Chauhan Crazy Kiya Re Dhoom 2
2008
(9th)
Shreya Ghoshal Barso Re Guru
Shreya Ghoshal Dholna Bhool Bhulaiyaa
Thode Badmaash Saawariya
Shreya Ghoshal ‡ Ye Ishq Haye Jab We Met
Sunidhi Chauhan Aaja Nachle Aaja Nachle
2009
(10th)
Shreya Ghoshal Teri Ore Singh Is Kinng
Bela Shende Man Mohana Jodhaa Akbar
Monali Thakur Zara Zara Touch Me Race
Shilpa Rao Khuda Jaane Bachna Ae Haseeno
Sunidhi Chauhan Desi Girl Dostana

2010s

Year Singer Song Movie
2010
(11th)
Kavita Seth Iktara Wake Up Sid
Rekha Bhardwaj Sasural Genda Phool Delhi-6
Shilpa Rao Mudi Mudi Paa
Shreya Ghoshal Zoobi Doobi 3 Idiots
Sunidhi Chauhan Chor Baazari Love Aaj Kal
Tulsi Kumar Haafiz Khuda 8 x 10 Tasveer
2011
(12th)
Mamta Sharma Munni Badnaam Hui Dabangg
Rekha Bhardwaj Ab Mujhey Koi Ishqiya
Shreya Ghoshal Bahara I Hate Luv Storys
Sunidhi Chauhan Ainvayi Ainvayi Band Baaja Baaraat
Sunidhi Chauhan † Sheila Ki Jawani Tees Maar Khan
2012
(13th)
Shreya Ghoshal Teri Meri Bodyguard
Harshdeep Kaur Katiya Karun Rockstar
Shreya Ghoshal Ooh La La The Dirty Picture
Sunidhi Chauhan Te Amo Dum Maaro Dum
Usha Uthup and Rekha Bhardwaj Darling 7 Khoon Maaf
2013
(14th)
Shreya Ghoshal Chikni Chameli Agneepath
Kavita Seth Tumhi Ho Bandhu Cocktail
Rekha Bhardwaj Phir Le Aya Dil Barfi!
Shalmali Kholgade Pareshaan Ishaqzaade
Shreya Ghoshal Aashiyan Barfi!
2014
(15th)
Shreya Ghoshal Sunn Raha Hai Aashiqui 2
Bhoomi Trivedi Ram Chahe Leela Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
Monali Thakur Sawaar Loon Lootera
Shreya Ghoshal O Rangrez Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2015
(16th)
Kanika Kapoor Baby Doll Ragini MMS 2
Jyoti Nooran and Sultana Nooran Patakha Guddi Highway
Shreya Ghoshal Samjhawan Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
2016
(17th)
Monali Thakur Moh Moh Ke Dhaage Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Kanika Kapoor Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan Roy
Shreya Ghoshal Deewani Mastani Bajirao Mastani
Sunidhi Chauhan Girls Like To Swing Dil Dhadakne Do
2017
(18th)
Tulsi Kumar Soch Na Sake Airlift
Kanika Kapoor Da Da Dasse Udta Punjab
Neha Bhasin Jag Ghoomeya Sultan
2018
(19th)
Meghna Mishra Main Kaun Hoon Secret Superstar
2019
(20th)
Harshdeep Kaur Dilbaro Raazi
Vibha Saraf
Shreya Ghoshal Ghoomar Padmaavat
Sunidhi Chauhan Ae Watan Raazi
Sunidhi Chauhan Main Badhiya Tu Bhi Badhiya Sanju
Tulsi Kumar Paniyon Sa Satyameva Jayate

2020s

Year Singer Song Movie
2020
(21st)

[2]

Shreya Ghoshal Yeh Aaina Kabir Singh
Aakanksha Sharma Naina Yeh Article 15
Jasleen Royal Jahan Tu Chala Gully Boy
Shilpa Rao Ghungroo War
Vibha Saraf Kab Se Kab Tak Gully Boy
2021
AWARDS NOT HELD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2022
(22nd)
Asees Kaur Rataan Lambiya Shershaah
Jasleen Royal Ranjha Shershaah
Priya Saraiya Kalle Kalle Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
Shreya Ghoshal Chaka Chak Atrangi Re
Param Sundari Mimi
2023
(23rd)

[3]

Shreya Ghoshal Rasiya Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva
Jonita Gandhi Deva Deva Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva
Kavita Seth Rangi Sari Jugjugg Jeeyo
Lothika Jha Doobey Gehraiyaan
Shreya Ghoshal ‡ Jab Saiyaan Gangubai Kathiawadi

See also

References

  1. There were no nominations released in 2018 and Meghna Mishra, aged 16, was just declared the winner. Similarly, Shreya Ghoshal, at age 19, was declared winner in 2003 without any nomination. Ghoshal received her first nomination in 2004, at the age of 20.
  2. "IIFA Awards 2020 - Popular Award Winners". IIFA Awards. 25 November 2021. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  3. "IIFA Awards 2023: Here's the full list of winners". Mid-Day. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
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