The 11th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by Indian FM radio station Radio Mirchi, honoured the best music professionals of Hindi language Indian films of 2018. The ceremony was held at the Dome at the National Sports Club of India, Mumbai on 16 February 2019[1] and was hosted by Indian singer and actor Sonu Nigam.[2][3] The event included live music performances by Badshah, Neha Kakkar, Meet Bros, Jonita Gandhi, Arko, Papon, Shivam Pathak,[4] and Ashmik Patil, the winner of the Smule Mirchi Cover Star.[5][6] A new award category, "Recreated Song of the Year," was introduced to recognize the many ‘re-creations’ released in 2018. Padmaavat won several awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for "Ghoomar." The show was broadcast on 17 March 2019 on Zee TV.[7]
11th Mirchi Music Awards | |
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Sponsored by | Pepsi[1] |
Date | February 16, 2019 |
Location | Dome@NSCI, Mumbai |
Country | India |
Presented by | Radio Mirchi |
Hosted by | Sonu Nigam |
Highlights | |
Most awards | Padmaavat (8) |
Most nominations | Padmaavat (21) |
Song of the Year | "Ghoomar" - Padmaavat |
Album of the Year | Padmaavat |
Website | Music Mirchi Awards 2018 |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Zee TV |
The winners were selected by the members of the jury, chaired by Kavita Krishnamurthy.[3][8] The following table lists the names of nominees and winners.[9][10][11][12][13]
(Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.)
Song of the Year | Album of the Year |
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Male Vocalist of the Year | Female Vocalist of the Year |
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Music Composer of the Year | Lyricist of the Year |
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Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year | Upcoming Female Vocalist of the Year |
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Upcoming Music Composer of The Year | Upcoming Lyricist of The Year |
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Raag-Inspired Song of the Year | Recreated Song of the Year |
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Best Song Producer (Programming & Arranging) | Best Song Engineer (Recording & Mixing) |
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Best Background Score | |
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Listeners' Choice Song of the Year | Listeners' Choice Album of the Year |
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Indie Pop Song of the Year |
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Lifetime Achievement Award | Usha Khanna |
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Royal Stag Make It Large Award | Ranveer Singh |
Bollywood Face of Iconic Hits | Anil Kapoor |
Pepsi Swag Star Award | Badshah |
Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Film Music | Rajendra Singh Sodha |
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Best Album of Golden Era (1958) | Madhumati |
Nominations | Film |
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21 | Padmaavat |
10 | Raazi |
6 | Dhadak |
Karwaan | |
Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | |
5 | Manmarziyaan |
4 | Simmba |
3 | Veere Di Wedding |
Satyameva Jayate | |
2 | Kedarnath |
Laila Majnu | |
Loveyatri | |
Manto |
Wins | Film |
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8 | Padmaavat |
2 | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety |
The jury was chaired by Kavita Krishnamurthy and included the following:[8]