Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu
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The Filmfare Best Female Playback Award - Telugu is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Telugu films. The first award in Telugu was given in 2006. However, since 1997 till 2005, a common award for playback was available for both Male and Female singers of all the four South Indian languages.
Superlatives[]
Superlative | Artist | Record |
---|---|---|
Most Awards | K. S. Chithra | 3 |
Most Nominations | Shreya Ghoshal | 9 |
Most consecutive nominations | Shreya Ghoshal | 5 (2012-2016) |
Youngest winner | Madhu Priya | 20 years |
Winners[]
The following is a list of the award winners and the film and song for which they won.
Year | Singer | Film | Song |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Shreya Ghoshal[1] | Bhaagamathie | "Mandaara Mandaara" |
2018 | Madhu Priya[2] | Fidaa | "Vacchinde" |
2017 | K. S. Chithra[3] | Nenu Sailaja | "Ee Premaki" |
2016 | Geetha Madhuri[4] | Baahubali: The Beginning | "Jeevanadhi" |
2015 | Sunitha Upadrashta[5] | Oohalu Gusagusalade | "Em Sandehamledu" |
2014 | K. S. Chithra[6] | Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu | "Seethamma Vakitlo" |
2013 | Suchitra[7] | Businessman | "Sir Osthara" |
2012 | Shreya Ghoshal[8] | Sri Rama Rajyam | "Jagadhananda Karaka" |
2011 | Geetha Madhuri[9] | Golimaar | "Magallu" |
2010 | Priya Himesh | Arya 2 | "Ringa Ringa" |
2009 | Shweta Pandit | Kotha Bangaru Lokam | "Nenani Neevani" |
2008 | Sadhana Sargam | Munna | "Manasa" |
2007 | Mamta Mohandas | Rakhi | "Rakhi Rakhi" |
2006 | Smita | Anukokunda Oka Roju | "Evaraina" |
2005 | K. S. Chithra[10] | Varsham | "Nuvvostanante" |
Nominations[]
Before 2009, the nominees were announced publicly only in 2006 and 2007. The list along with winners:
2000s[]
2006: Smita - "Evaraina" - Anukokunda Oka Roju
- Malathy - "Jabilammavo" - Bunny
- Shreya Ghoshal - "Pillagali Allari" - Athadu
- Shreya Ghoshal - "Neeke Nuvvu" - Modati Cinema
- Kavita Krishnamurthy - "Pilichina" - Athadu
- K. S. Chithra - "Manasa Manasa" - Nireekshana
2007: Mamta Mohandas - "Rakhi Rakhi" - Rakhi
- K. S. Chithra - "Manasa Vaacha" - Godavari
- K. S. Chithra - "Muvvala Navvakala" - Pournami
- Gopika Poornima - "Bommanu Geesthe" - Bommarillu
2009: Shweta Pandit - "Nenani Neevani" - Kotha Bangaru Lokam
- Geetha Madhuri - "Ninne Ninne" - Nachavule
- Sadhana Sargam - "Ninnenaa Nenu" - Salute
- Shreya Ghoshal - "Merupulaa" - Chintakayala Ravi
- Sunitha Upadrashta - "Vayassunamee" - Kantri
2010s[]
2010: Priya Himesh - "Ringa Ringa" - Arya 2
- Amruthavarshini - "Meghama" - Prayanam
- Nikitha Nigam - "Dheera Dheera" - Magadheera
- Sunidhi Chauhan - "Saradaga" - Oye!
- Sunitha Upadrashta - "Neela Neela Mabbulu" - Pravarakhyudu
2011: Geetha Madhuri - "Magallu" - Golimaar
- Kousalya - "Bangaru Konda" - Simha
- Suchitra - "Nijamena" - Brindavanam
- Sunitha Upadrashta - "Egiripothe" - Vedam
- Sunitha Sarathy - "Hey CM" - Leader
2012: Shreya Ghoshal – "Jagadhananda Karaka" - Sri Rama Rajyam
- Swathi Reddy – "A Square B Square" - 100% Love
- Neha Bhasin – "Hello Hello" - Dhada
- Nithya Menen – "Ammammo Ammo" - Ala Modalaindi
- Ramya – "Poovai Poovai" - Dookudu
2013: Suchitra – "Saar Osthara" - Businessman
- Gopika Poornima – "Laali Laali" - Damarukam
- Shreya Ghoshal – "Sai Andri Nanu" - Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
- Shweta Pandit – "Amara Rama" - Shirdi Sai
- Sunidhi Chauhan – "Atu Itu" - Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
2014: K. S. Chithra - "Seethamma Vakitlo" - Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu
- Chinnaponnu - "Mirchi" - Mirchi
- Geetha Madhuri - "Vechhani Vayasu" - Gundello Godari
- Indu Nagaraj - "Pyar Mein Padipoya" - Potugadu
- Shreya Ghoshal - "Hey Nayak" - Naayak
2015: Sunitha Upadrashta - "Yem Sandeham Ledu" - Oohalu Gusagusalade
- Chinmayi - "Ra Rakumara" - Govindudu Andarivadele
- Neha Bhasin - "Aww Tujho Moh" - 1: Nenokkadine
- Shreya Ghoshal - "Chinni Chinni Aasalu" - Manam
- Shruti Haasan - "Junction Lo" - Aagadu
2016: Geetha Madhuri - "Jeevanadhi" - Baahubali: The Beginning
- Aishwarya/K. S. Chithra - "Marhaba" - Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju
- Jonita Gandhi - "Ye Katha" - Kerintha
- Mohana Bhogaraju - "Size Sexy" - Size Zero
- Shreya Ghoshal - "Nijamenani" - Kanche
2017: K. S. Chithra – "Ee Premaki" - Nenu Sailaja
- Amruthavarshini – "Chinuku Taake" - Pelli Choopulu
- Chinmayi – "Oye Meghamala" - Majnu
- Padmalatha & Vishnupriya – "Pareshaanu Raa" - Dhruva
- Ramya Behara & Anjana Sowmya – "Naidorintikada" - Brahmotsavam
2018: Madhu Priya – "Vachchinde" - Fidaa
- Geetha Madhuri & M. M. Manasi – "Mahanubhavudu" - Mahanubhavudu
- Neha Bhasin – "Swing Zara" - Jai Lava Kusa
- Sameera Bharadwaj – "Madhurame" - Arjun Reddy
- Sonu & Deepu – "Hamsa Naava" - Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
2019: Shreya Ghoshal - "Mandaraa Mandaraa" - Bhaagamathie
- Mansi - "Rangamma Mangamma" - Rangasthalam
- Ramya Behara - "Gelupu Leni Samaram" - Mahanati
- Mohana Bhogaraju - "Reddamma Thalli" - Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava
- Ananya Bhat - "Yettagayya Shiva Shiva" - Aatagadharaa Siva
- Chinmayi - "Yenti Yenti"- Geetha Govindam
References[]
- ^ https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/yamaha-fascino-filmfare-awards-south-shreya-ghoshal-wins-the-best-playback-singer-for-bhaagamathie/amp_articleshow/72918994.cms&ved=0ahUKEwi_qMWigcjmAhWTbn0KHQaoA4sQyM8BCC0wAQ&usg=AOvVaw3h4Wx-tisaHLnHO-z_JsHg&cf=1
- ^ "Winners of the 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018".
- ^ "Winners of the 64th Jio Filmfare Awards (South)".
- ^ "Winners of the 63rd Britannia Filmfare Awards (South)".
- ^ "Winners of 62nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South".
- ^ "Winners of 61st Idea Filmfare Awards South".
- ^ "List of Winners at the 60th Idea Filmfare Awards (South)".
- ^ "59th Idea Filmfare Awards South (Winners list)".
- ^ "58th Idea Filmfare Awards South 2011 Winners - 8PM News - Telugu News Online Porta". Archived from the original on 10 January 2014.
- ^ "Filmfare 2004 Awards for South Indian Films".
See also[]
- List of music awards honoring women
- Filmfare Awards (Telugu)
- Cinema of Andhra Pradesh
- Filmfare Awards South (Telugu)
- Music awards honoring women
- Indian music awards