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IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer

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IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer

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International Indian Film Academy Awards

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Winners & Nominees
  
Monali ThakurMoh Moh Ke Dhaage (Female), Monali Thakur, Winner, Sunidhi ChauhanGirls Like To Swing, Sunidhi Chauhan, Nominee, Kanika KapoorChittiyaan Kalaiyaan, Kanika Kapoor, Nominee, Shreya GhoshalDeewani Mastani, Shreya Ghoshal, Nominee, Kanika KapoorBaby Doll, Kanika Kapoor, Winner, Shreya GhoshalSamjhawan, Shreya Ghoshal, Nominee, Nooran SistersPatakha Guddi (Female Version), Nooran Sisters, Nominee, Shreya GhoshalSunn Raha Hai, Shreya Ghoshal, Winner, Bhoomi TrivediRam Chahe Leela, Bhoomi Trivedi, Nominee, Monali ThakurSawaar Loon, Monali Thakur, Nominee, Shreya GhoshalChikni Chameli, Shreya Ghoshal, Winner, Rekha BhardwajPhir Le Aya Dil, Rekha Bhardwaj, Nominee, Shalmali KholgadePareshaan, Shalmali Kholgade, Nominee, Kavita SethTumhi Ho Bandhu, Kavita Seth, Nominee, Shreya GhoshalTeri Meri, Shreya Ghoshal, Winner, Rekha BhardwajDarling, Rekha Bhardwaj, Nominee, Sunidhi ChauhanTe Amo (Female), Sunidhi Chauhan, Nominee, Harshdeep KaurKatiya Karun, Harshdeep Kaur, Nominee, Usha UthupDarling, Usha Uthup, Nominee

The IIFA Best Female Playback Award is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony.

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Superlatives

Shreya Ghoshal with 7 wins, hold the record for most awards in this category. Alka Yagnik and Sunidhi Chauhan have won the award two times. Shreya Ghoshal won the award in a record of three consecutive years (2012–14).

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. Shreya Ghoshal holds the record of getting nominated for consecutively 11 years from 2006 till 2016 (still running), resulting in 17 nominations and 5 wins.

Shreya Ghoshal was the most successful singers in 2000s with four wins. Ghoshal continued her domination in the 2010s with three wins (still going).

2010s

  • 2010 Kavita Seth for "Iktara" – Wake Up Sid
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "Zoobi Doobi" – 3 Idiots
  • Rekha Bhardwaj for "Sasural Genda Phool" – Delhi-6
  • Sunidhi Chauhan for "Chor Baazari" – Love Aaj Kal
  • Shilpa Rao for "Moodi Moodi" – Paa
  • Tulsi Kumar for "Hafiz Khuda" – 8 x 10 Tasveer
  • 2011 Mamta Sharma for "Munni Badnam" – Dabangg
  • Sunidhi Chauhan for "Ainvayi Ainvayi" – Band Baaja Baaraat
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "Bahara" – I Hate Luv Storys
  • Rekha Bhardwaj for "Ab Mujhey Koi" – Ishqiya
  • Sunidhi Chauhan for "Sheila Ki Jawani" – Tees Maar Khan
  • 2012 Shreya Ghoshal for "Teri Meri" – Bodyguard
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "Ooh La La" – The Dirty Picture
  • Usha Uthup and Rekha Bhardwaj for "Darling" – 7 Khoon Maaf
  • Sunidhi Chauhan for "Te Amo" – Dum Maaro Dum
  • Harshdeep Kaur for "Katiya Karun" – Rockstar
  • 2013 Shreya Ghoshal for "Chikni Chameli" – Agneepath
  • Rekha Bhardwaj for "Phir Le Aya Dil" – Barfi!
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "Aashiyan" – Barfi!
  • Kavita Seth for "Tumhi Ho Bandhu" – Cocktail
  • Shalmali Kholgade for "Pareshaan" – Ishaqzaade
  • 2014 Shreya Ghoshal for "Sunn Raha Hai" – Aashiqui 2
  • Bhoomi Trivedi for "Ram Chahe Leela" – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
  • Monali Thakur for "Sawar Loon" – Lootera
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "O Rangrez" – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
  • 2015 Kanika Kapoor for "Baby Doll" – Ragini MMS 2
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "Samjhawan" – Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
  • Nooran Sisters for "Patakha Guddi" – Highway
  • 2016 Monali Thakur for "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" – Dum Laga Ke Haisha
  • Sunidhi Chauhan for "Girls Like To Swing" – Dil Dhadakne Do
  • Kanika Kapoor for "Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan" – Roy
  • Shreya Ghoshal for "Deewani Mastani" - Bajirao Mastani
  • References

    IIFA Award for Best Female Playback Singer Wikipedia