The Mirchi Music Award for Upcoming Female Vocalist of The Year is given yearly by

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as a part of its annual

Mirchi Music Awards ''Mirchi Music Awards'' are presented annually by ''Radio Mirchi'' to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film music industry of India. The awards, given in seventeen different categories, were in ...

for

Hindi films Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" (fo ...

, to recognise a female vocalist who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song.

List of winners

* 2008

Dominique Cerejo Dominique Cerejo is an Indian female playback singer best known for the song "Yeh Tumhari Meri Baatein" from Rock On!!. She has sung in over thirty bollywood soundtrack albums. She is married to Clinton Cerejo, who also works in the Indian mus ...

- "Ye Tumhari" from ''

Rock On!! ''Rock On!!'' is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language musical drama film written and directed by Abhishek Kapoor, produced by Farhan Akhtar, and with music by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy. The film marks the successful Bollywood debut of Akhtar and Prac ...

'' ** Suzanne D'Mello - "Aaye Bachchu" from '' Ghajini'' **

Anusha Mani Anusha Mani (born 29 March 1985) is an Indian female playback singer who works actively in the Bollywood film industry. Early and personal life Anusha hails from a musically-inclined family, and learnt Carnatic music from Smt Meera Nathan. Ha ...

- " Lazy Lamhe" from ''

Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic ''Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic'' (English: ''A Little Love, A Little Magic'') is a 2008 Indian fantasy comedy-drama film with Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukerji in lead roles, and Rishi Kapoor and Ameesha Patel in supporting roles. The child artists incl ...

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Shruti Pathak Shruti Pathak is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian playback singer and lyricist working in Hindi film industry. Early life She is a Gujarati, and was born and brought up in Ahmedabad, she moved to Mumbai to pursue singing as a career after fin ...

- "Mar Jawaan" from ''

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Anmol Malik Anmol Malik, also known by her pen name Audrey Piano, is an Indian author, singer, lyricist and composer who works in the Bollywood music industry. She is the daughter of singer Anu Malik. Career Early career After graduating from the Unive ...

- "Talli Ho Gayi" from ''

Ugly Aur Pagli ''Ugly Aur Pagli'' ( en, Ugly and Crazy, italics=yes) is a 2008 Indian Hindi comedy film starring Ranvir Shorey and Mallika Sherawat. It is directed by Sachin Khot and produced by Pritish Nandy. The film tells the story of the strange relationsh ...

'' * 2009

Aditi Singh Sharma Aditi Singh Sharma is an Indian playback singer. She made her playback singing debut in Bollywood with Anurag Kashyap's '' Dev.D''. Sharma is known for her work in movies like '' Dev.D, No One Killed Jessica, Dhoom 3, 2 States, Agent Vinod,' ...

- "Yahi Meri Zindagi" from '' Dev.D'' ** K Bhavatharini - "Gumm Summ Gumm" from '' Paa'' ** Marianne D'Cruz Aiman - "Dua" from '' Kurbaan'' **

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- "Diwani Diwani" from ''Royal Utsav'' ** Mauli Dave - "Love Ka Tadka" from ''Love Ka Tadka'' * 2010

Mamta Sharma Mamta Sharma is an Indian playback singer. She is known for the song " Munni Badnaam Hui" from ''Dabangg'' and "Tinku Jiya" from '' Yamla Pagla Deewana''. The song was a chartbuster and fetched her several awards and nominations, including a Fil ...

- "Munni Badnaam" from ''

Dabangg ''Dabangg'' () is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Abhinav Singh Kashyap and produced by Malaika Arora Khan and Arbaaz Khan under Arbaaz Khan Productions with Dhilin Mehta under Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision. Kha ...

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Ritu Pathak Ritu Pathak (born 4 September 1987) is a Bollywood playback singer. Born in Gopalganj, India, she rose to fame after participating in second season of ''Indian Idol''. She was one of the finalists in another TV music talent show, Fame X. She ha ...

Alyssa Mendonsa Alyssa Mendonsa (born c. 1990 in Delhi) is an Indian playback singer who made her debut in the film ''Karthik Calling Karthik'' with the song "Uff Teri Adaa". Early life Alyssa Mendonsa is the daughter of composer Loy Mendonsa of the Shankar– ...

- "Papa Jaag Jaayega" from '' Housefull'' ** Sukanya Purayastha - "Kaisi Hai Yeh Udaasi" from ''

Karthik Calling Karthik ''Karthik Calling Karthik'' is a 2010 Indian psychological thriller film, written and directed by Vijay Lalwani and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani under the banner of Excel Entertainment. The film stars Farhan Akhtar and Deepika Pa ...

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Antara Mitra Antara Mitra (born 10 July 1987) is an Indian playback singer. Mitra came to limelight when she became a contestant in the popular singing reality show '' Indian Idol 2'' in 2006. Mitra become more well-known and got recognition after the relea ...

- "Bheegi Si Bhaagi Si" from '' Rajneeti'' ** Vibhavari Apte Joshi - "Saiba" from '' Guzaarish'' * 2011

Tia Bajpai Tia Bajpai (born Twinkle Bajpai) is an Indian singer, television and film actress. She made her film debut in 2011 with Vikram Bhatt's film '' Haunted - 3D'', and appeared in '' 1920: Evil Returns'' and '' Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat''. She also p ...

- "Sheet Leher" from '' Lanka'' ** Alma Ferovic - "Aur Ho" from ''

Rockstar Rock Star or Rockstar may refer to: Films * ''Rock Star'' (2001 film), an American film starring Mark Wahlberg * ''Rockstar'' (2011 film), an Indian Hindi-language film by Imtiaz Ali * ''Rockstar'' (2015 film), an Indian Malayalam-language fi ...

'' ** Mitika Kanwar -"Habibi" from ''

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'' ** Shazneen Arethna - "I Hate You (Like I Love You)" from '' Delhi Belly'' ** Ujjaini Mukherjee - "Manu Bhaiya" from ''

Tanu Weds Manu ''Tanu Weds Manu'' is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama by Aanand L. Rai, and produced by Shailesh R Singh. It stars R. Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Sheirgill, Eijaz Khan, Swara Bhaskar and Deepak Dobriyal. The story of th ...

'' * 2012

Neeti Mohan Neeti Mohan (born 18 November 1979) is an Indian singer. She sings mainly in Hindi and few Tamil films, but has also done songs in Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Punjabi, and English. Born in Delhi, she was one of the winners of the Channel ...

- "Jiya Re" from ''

Jab Tak Hai Jaan ''Jab Tak Hai Jaan'' (), also simply known as ''JTHJ'', is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Yash Chopra and written and produced by his son Aditya Chopra under their banner Yash Raj Films. The film stars Shah Rukh ...

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Shalmali Kholgade Shalmali Kholgade is an Indian playback singer, who predominantly sings for Hindi language films. In addition to Hindi, she has also sung in other Indian languages such as Marathi, Bengali, Telugu and Tamil. Through her singing career, she ha ...

Monali Thakur Monali Thakur (born 3 November 1985) is an Indian singer and actress. She is the recipient of several awards including a National Film Award for the song "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" from the film '' Dum Laga Ke Haisha'' (2015) and a Filmfare Award for ...

- "Aga Bai" from ''

Aiyyaa ''Aiyyaa'' () is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language parody film starring Rani Mukerji and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead roles. It was written and directed by Sachin Kundalkar and jointly produced by Anurag Kashyap and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures. The ...

'' ** Shalmali Kholgade - "Pareshaan" from '' Ishaqzaade'' ** Suman Sridhar - "Muskaanein Jhoothi Hai" '' Taalash'' ** Priya Panchal - "Piya O Re Piya (Sad)" from ''

Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya ''Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya'' () is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Mandeep Kumar and produced by Kumar S. Taurani. The film features the real-life couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza in lead roles. Diljit Do ...

'' * 2013 Bhoomi Trivedi - "

Ram Chahe Leela "Ram Chahe Leela" ( en, Ram Loves Leela) is a 2013 song from the film ''Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela'' directed and composed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The song was sung by Bhoomi Trivedi and was written by Siddharth-Garima and was picturised on ...

" from '' Ram-Leela'' **

Palak Muchhal Palak Muchhal (born 30 March 1992) is an Indian singer and lyricist from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. She and her younger brother Palash Muchhal perform stage shows across India and abroad to raise funds for the poor children who need financial as ...

- "Chahun Main Yaa Na" from ''

Aashiqui 2 ''Aashiqui 2'' () is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical drama film directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Mukesh Bhatt, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under the Vishesh Films and T-Series Films, with Mahesh Bhatt serving as ...

'' ** Palak Muchhal - "Meri Aashiqui" from ''Aashiqui 2'' **

Mili Nair MILI also known as Mili Nair (born 7 April) is a singer, songwriter from India. She released her debut album Written in the Stars where she composed all ten songs on the album. From writing her music and lending her voice to some of the biggest ...

- "Meethi Boliyaan" from ''

Kai Po Che! ''Kai Po Che!: Brothers... For Life'' () is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language buddy sports drama film directed by Abhishek Kapoor and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur under UTV Motion Pictures, marking the banner's first solo ...

'' * 2014

Nooran Sisters The Nooran Sisters are Sultana Nooran (born 14 June 1992) and Jyoti Nooran (born 24 February 1994) who are a devotional Sufi singing duo from Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India. Born to a family of Sufi musicians, they perform Sham Chaurasia gharana cl ...

- "Patakha Guddi" from ''

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Kanika Kapoor Kanika Kapoor (born 21 August 1978) is an Indian singer. She was born and raised in Lucknow. In 2012, she relocated to Mumbai to become a singer. Kapoor's first song "Jugni Ji" (2012) was for a music videowhich became a commercial success. In 2 ...

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Jasmine Sandlas Jasmine Kaur Sandlas is an Indian-American singer, rapper, television personality, performer, songwriter who mainly sings Punjabi songs. She was also featured on the TEDx Talks, ''MTV'' Coke Studio and spoken word platforms. Jasmine Sandlas i ...

- "Yaar Naa Miley" from ''

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'' ** Shraddha Kapoor - "Do Jahaan" from '' Haider'' ** Shraddha Kapoor - " Galliyan (Unplugged)" from '' Ek Villain'' * 2015 Payal Dev - "Ab Tohe Jane Na Doongi" from ''

Bajirao Mastani ''Bajirao Mastani'' is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language epic historical romance film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who co-produced it with Eros International and composed its soundtrack. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priy ...

'' ** Swati Sharma - "Banno" from ''

Tanu Weds Manu Returns ''Tanu Weds Manu Returns'' is a 2015 Indian romantic comedy film directed by Aanand L. Rai which is a sequel to the 2011 film ''Tanu Weds Manu''. R. Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Sheirgill, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhaskar and Eijaz Khan repris ...

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Sukriti Kakar Sukriti Kakar (born 8 May 1995) is an Indian singer born in New Delhi. Kakar rose to prominence after recording title song from the film ''Boss'' composed by Meet Bros which featured Yo Yo Honey Singh. Since then she has sung many songs most n ...

- "Pehli Baar" from ''

Dil Dhadakne Do ''Dil Dhadakne Do'' () is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Zoya Akhtar and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under the Excel Entertainment banner. The film features an ensemble cast of Anil Kapoor, Shefali Sh ...

'' ** Vaishali Made - "Pinga" from ''

'' ** Shraddha Kapoor - "Bezubaan Phir Se (Unplugged)" from ''

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'' * 2016 Asees Kaur - " Bolna" from ''

Kapoor & Sons ''Kapoor & Sons'', also known as ''Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921)'', is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language family comedy drama film directed by Shakun Batra and produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehta under Dharma Productions, with F ...

'' ** Aakanksha Sharma - "Tu Alvida" from ''

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'' ** Aakanksha Sharma - "Dhal Jaun Main" from '' Rustom'' ** Asees Kaur - "Rang Reza" from '' Beiimaan Love'' **

Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch Quratulain Balouch ( ur, ) is a Pakistani American singer-songwriter. Also known as QB or the Humsafar Girl, she became popular for her title track "Woh Humsafar Tha" in Hum TV's serial ''Humsafar''. Career Balouch has no formal music educati ...

- "Kaari Kaari" from ''

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'' * 2017

Meghna Mishra Meghna Mishra is an Indian playback singer, mainly a selected playback singer of music director Amit Trivedi. She delivered 2 superhit tracks, " Nachdi Phira" and " Main Kaun Hoon", in the 2017 film ''Secret Superstar'' starring Zaira Wasim, M ...

- "Main Kaun Hoon" from ''

Secret Superstar ''Secret Superstar'' is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language musical drama film written and directed by Advait Chandan, and produced by Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao under the studio Aamir Khan Productions. for The film stars Zaira Wasim, Aamir Khan, M ...

'' ** Rajnigandha Shekhawat - "Kankad" from '' Shubh Mangal Saavdhan'' ** Mehak Ali - "Baab-E-Rehmat" from ''Sheitaan'' ** Meghna Mishra - "Meri Pyaari Ammi" from ''

'' ** Meghna Mishra - "Nachdi Phira" from ''

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Parineeti Chopra Parineeti Chopra (; born 22 October 1988) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films. Chopra is a recipient of several accolades, including a Filmfare and a National Film Award. She has appeared in ''Forbes India'' Celebrity 10 ...

- " Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin" from '' Meri Pyaari Bindu'' ** Anushka Shahaney - "Stay a Little Longer" from ''

Half Girlfriend Half Girlfriend is an Indian English coming of age, young adult romance novel by Indian author Chetan Bhagat. The novel, set in rural Bihar, New Delhi, Patna, and New York, is the story of a Bihari boy in quest of winning over the girl he ...

'' * 2018 Mahua Chokroborty - "Ab Maan Jao Sawaryia" from ''

Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain is an Indian edutainment show on NDTV Imagine that premiered on 24 March 2008. It was produced by BIG Synergy. Synopsis ''Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain'' is an edutainment show that teaches the English language in an entertai ...

'' ** Harjot Kaur - "Sajan Bade Senti" from ''

Badhaai Ho ''Badhaai Ho'' (; ) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and produced by Sharma, Aleya Sen and Hemant Bhandari under Chrome Pictures and Vineet Jain under Junglee Pictures. It stars Ayushman ...

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Dhvani Bhanushali Dhvani Bhanushali (born 22 March 1998) is an Indian pop singer. Born in Mumbai, she gained popularity with her single '' Vaaste'' in 2019 which has crossed 1.3 billion views on YouTube, making her the youngest Indian pop star to have the f ...

- " Dilbar" from '' Satyameva Jayate'' **Deveshi Sahgal - "Daryaa (Unplugged)" from ''

Manmarziyaan ''Manmarziyaan'' (; ), released internationally as ''Husband Material'', is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed by Anurag Kashyap and written by Kanika Dhillon. Starring Abhishek Bachchan, Vicky Kaushal and Taapsee ...

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Jasmin Walia Jasmin Walia is a British singer and television personality of Indian descent; she has released songs in English, Punjabi and Hindi. In 2017, her single "Bom Diggy" with Zack Knight peaked at number one on the BBC Asian Network's Official Asian M ...

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Bom Diggy Bom Diggy is a song by British singers Zack Knight and Jasmin Walia. It was released on 24 August 2017 through the Artist Originals subsidiary of Saavn Music and YouTube. The main verses are sung in Punjabi and English, while the sampled chor ...

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Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety ''Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety'' () is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed and written by Luv Ranjan whose banner Luv Films co-produced it along with T-Series. The film was jointly distributed by T-Series, Amazon Prime Video and AA ...

'' * 2019 ** ** ** ** **

References

{{Mirchi Music Awards Mirchi Music Awards

List of winners

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