The 16th edition of the Mirchi Music Awards celebrated the exceptional talent and diversity of the Indian music industry, highlighting contributions across various genres including film, indie, raag, technical excellence, and listener's choice. The event acknowledged the artists, composers, and lyricists who have left a lasting impact on the music scene.
Film Category:
Album of the Year: Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar
Song of the Year: Besharam Rang from Pathaan
Recreated Song of the Year: What Jhumka from Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani
Male Vocalist of the Year: Arijit Singh for Satranga from Animal
Female Vocalist of the Year: Shilpa Rao & Caralisa Monteiro for Besharam Rang from Pathaan
Music Composer of the Year: Vishal-Sheykhar for Besharam Rang from Pathaan
Lyricist of the Year: Kumaar for Besharam Rang from Pathaan
Indie Category:
Indie Song of the Year: Labon Se Baat by Shekhar Ravjiani and Madhubanti Bagchi
Raag Category:
Raag Inspired Song of the Year: Rut Badle from Goldfish
Technical Category:
Song Producer of the Year: Anirudh Ravichander for Chaleya from Jawan
Song Engineer of the Year: Aniruddh Anantha, Ashwin Kulkarni, Pranav Gupta, and Shadab Rayeen for Lutt Putt Gaya from Dunki
Background Score of the Year: Aman Pant for Dunki
Special Jury:
Golden Era Album of the Year: Bandini & Taj Mahal (1963)
Outstanding Contribution: Ustad Rashid Khan (Banjo Maestro)
Listener's Choice:
Album of the Year: Animal
Film Song of the Year: Phir Aur Kya Chahiye from Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
Indie Song of the Year: Mahiye Jinna Sonna by Darshan Raval
This year's Mirchi Music Awards highlighted the excellence and diversity of Indian music, giving fans a chance to celebrate the melodies and voices that continue to inspire and resonate across the nation.





