SIIMA Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu is presented by Vibri media group as part of its annual South Indian International Movie Awards, for the best lyrics done by a writer for a Telugu song. The award was first given in 2012 for songs and films released in 2011. Ramajogayya Sastry is the most nominated with 11 nominations and Ramajogayya Sastry and Chandrabose are the most awarded with three times winning the award.

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Winners

Nominations

* 2011: Ramajogayya Sastry – "Guruvaram March" from ''

Dookudu ''Dookudu'' () is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla and written by Vaitla, Kona Venkat, and Gopimohan. It is produced by Ram Achanta, Gopi Achanta, and Anil Sunkara under the banner 14 Reels Entertainmen ...

'' ** Chandrabose – "Infatuation" from '' 100% Love'' ** Jonnavittula – "Jagadananda Karaka" from ''

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'' ** Ananta Sriram – "Chali Chaliga" from '' Mr. Perfect'' ** K. Sivadatta – "Gijigadu" from '' Rajanna'' * 2012:

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– "Sir Osthara" from '' Businessman'' **

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– "Amma Ani Kothaga" from '' Life Is Beautiful'' **

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– "O Madhu" from ''

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'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "Ga Ee Ga Ee Ga Ee" from '' Eega'' **

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– "Jaruguthunnaadi" from ''

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'' * 2013: Ananta Sriram – "Seethamma Vakitlo" from '' Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu'' **

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– "Aaradugula Bullettu" from ''

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'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "Banthi Poola Janaki" from '' Baadshah'' **

– "Top Lesi Poddi" from '' Iddarammayilatho'' **

– "Padipoya" from ''

DK Bose ''Bhaag D.K. Bose, Aandhi Aayi'' (English: ''Run D.K. Bose, The Storm's Here'') is a Hindi song composed and sung by Ram Sampath, with lyrics penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya for soundtrack album of the film '' Delhi Belly''. The promotional video ...

'' * 2014: Chandrabose – "Kani Penchina" from '' Manam'' **

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– "Nandalala" from '' Mukunda'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "Nee Kanti Choopullo" from '' Legend'' ** Ananta Sriram – "Em Sandeham Ledu" from ''

Oohalu Gusagusalade ''Oohalu Gusagusalade'' () is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Srinivas Avasarala in his directorial debut. The film is produced by Sai Korrapati and Rajani Korrapati on Vaaraahi Chalana Chitram banner. ...

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– "Sari Povu Koti" from ''

Karthikeya Kartikeya ( sa, कार्त्तिकेय, Kārttikeya), also known as Skanda, Subrahmanya, Shanmukha (), and Murugan ( ta, முருகன்), is the Hindu god of war. He is the son of Parvati and Shiva, the brother of Ganesha ...

'' * 2015:

Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (born Chembolu Seetharama Sastry; 20 May 1955 – 30 November 2021) was an Indian poet and lyricist known for his works in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He acquired the stage name Sirivennela after writing the ...

– "Itu Itu Itu" from ''

Kanche ''Kanche'' () is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language romantic war film written and directed by Krish. It stars Varun Tej, Pragya Jaiswal, and Nikitin Dheer. Produced by First Frame Entertainment, ''Kanche'' revolves around the enmity between two f ...

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– "Super Machi" from ''

S/O Satyamurthy ''S/O Satyamurthy'' (read as ''Son of Satyamurthy'') is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna for Haarika & Haasine Creations. The film stars Allu Arjun, ...

'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "O Manishi" from '' Yevade Subramanyam'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "Rama Rama" from '' Srimanthudu'' ** Shivashakti Datta – "Mamatala Thalli" from '' Baahubali: The Beginning'' * 2016: Ramajogayya Sastry – "Pranaamam" from '' Janatha Garage'' **

– "Oka Laalana" from ''

Jyo Achyutananda '' Jyo Achyutananda'' is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by Srinivas Avasarala and produced by Sai Korrapati on Varahi Chalana Chitram. It stars Nara Rohit, Naga Shourya and Regina Cassandra. The plot follows two brother ...

'' ** Chandrabose – "Chusa Chusa" from '' Dhruva'' ** Sirasri – "Maranam Adi Tadhyam" from '' Vangaveeti'' **

– "Thelusa Thelusa" from ''

Sarrainodu ''Sarrainodu'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Allu Aravind's Geetha Arts. The film stars Allu Arjun, Rakul Preet Singh, Catherine Tresa, Srikanth, and Aadhi Pinisetty. Bra ...

'' * 2017: Suddala Ashoka Teja – "Vachinde" from '' Fidaa'' ** Chandrabose – "Nuvvele Nuvvele" from ''

Jaya Janaki Nayaka ''Jaya Janaki Nayaka'' is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Miryala Ravinder Reddy, under ''Dwaraka Creations''. It stars Bellamkonda Sreenivas, Rakul Preet Singh and Jagapathi Babu, while ...

'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "Nilavade" from ''

Sathamanam Bhavati ''Sathamanam Bhavati'' () is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language drama film written and directed by Satish Vegesna. The film is produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations and stars Sharwanand, Anupama Parameswaran, Prakash Raj and Jay ...

'' ** Siva Shakti Dutta – "Saahore Baahubali" from '' Baahubali 2: The Conclusion'' **

– "Bramaramba Ki" from ''

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''* * 2018: Chandrabose – "Yentha Sakkagunnave" from '' Rangasthalam'' **

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– "Inkem Inkem" from ''

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'' ** Krishnakanth – "Maate Vinadugaa" from '' Taxiwaala'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – " Peniviti" from ''

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'' **

– "Mooga Manasulu" from '' Mahanati'' *2019:

– "Idhe Kadha" from ''Maharshi'' **

– "Nee Raka Kosam" from ''Yatra'' **

M. M. Keeravani Koduri Marakathamani Keeravani (born 4 July 1961; credited as M. M. Keeravani) is an Indian film composer, playback singer, and lyricist, who predominantly works in Telugu cinema along with other languages including Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Ma ...

, Dr. K. Rama Krishna & K. Siva Datta – "Rajarshi" from '' NTR: Kathanayakudu'' ** Krishna Kanth – "Needa Padadhani" from ''Jersey'' ** Chaitanya Prasad – "Priyathama Priyathama" from '' Majili'' * 2020: Ramajogayya Sastry – "

Butta Bomma "Butta Bomma" () is an Indian Telugu-language song by singer Armaan Malik and composed by S. Thaman from the 2020 soundtrack album ''Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo'' of the film of the same name. The lyrics are written by Ramajogayya Sastry. The son ...

" from '' Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo'' **

– "The Life of Ram" from ''Jaanu'' ** Kittu Vissapragada – "Tharagathi Gadhi" from '' Colour Photo'' **

– "Sarileru Neekevvaru Anthem" from ''

Sarileru Neekevvaru ''Sarileru Neekevvaru'' () is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film written and directed by Anil Ravipudi. It is produced by Sri Venkateswara Creations, G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment and AK Entertainments. The film stars Mahesh Babu ...

'' ** Srinivasa Mouli – "Emo Emo" from '' Raahu'' *2021: Chandrabose – "Srivalli" from ''Pushpa: The Rise'' ** Mittapalli Surender – "Nee Chitram Choosi" from ''Love Story'' **

– "Leharaayi" from '' Most Eligible Bachelor'' ** Ramajogayya Sastry – "Maguva Maguva" from ''

Vakeel Saab ''Vakeel Saab'' () is a 2021 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language Action film, action legal drama film written and directed by Venu Sriram. The film was produced by Dil Raju, Sirish and Boney Kapoor under their banners Sri Venkateswara Creat ...

'' ** Kalyan Chakravarthy – "Amma Song" from ''

Akhanda ''Akhanda'' () is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu. It was produced by Miryala Ravinder Reddy, under ''Dwaraka Creations''. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role alongside Pragya J ...

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