GiMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer
The GiMA Best Female Playback Singer Award is given by Global Indian Music Academy as a part of its annual Global Indian Music Academy Awards to recognise a female playback singer who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song.
Superlatives
| Superlative | Singer | Record | 
|---|---|---|
| Most awards | Shreya Ghoshal | 2 | 
| Most nominations | Shreya Ghoshal | 7 | 
| Most nominations without ever winning | Rekha Bhardwaj (2011, 2015), Monali Thakur (2014, 2016) | 2 | 
| Most nominations in a single year | Sunidhi Chauhan (2011), Shreya Ghoshal (2012) | 3 | 
List of winners
- 2010 Kavita Seth for "Iktara" – Wake Up Sid[1]
 - 2011 Sunidhi Chauhan for "Sheila Ki Jawani"  – Tees Maar Khan[2][3]
- Mamta Sharma for "Munni Badnaam Hui" – Dabangg
 - Sunidhi Chauhan for "Ainvayi Ainvayi" – Band Baaja Baaraat
 - Sunidhi Chauhan for "Udi" – Guzaarish
 - Usha Uthup & Rekha Bhardwaj for "Darling" – 7 Khoon Maaf
 
 - 2012 Nandini Srikar for "Bhare Naina"  – Ra.One[4][5]
- Harshdeep Kaur for "Katiya Karun" – Rockstar
 - Shreya Ghoshal for "Chikni Chameli" – Agneepath
 - Shreya Ghoshal for "Saibo" – Shor in the City
 - Shreya Ghoshal for "Ooh La La" – The Dirty Picture
 - Sunidhi Chauhan for "Gun Gun Guna" – Agneepath
 
 - 2013 – No award given
 - 2014 Shreya Ghoshal for "Sunn Raha Hai"  – Aashiqui 2[6][7]
- Bhoomi Trivedi for "Ram Chahe Leela" – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
 - Monali Thakur for "Sawaar Loon" – Lootera
 - Shreya Ghoshal for "Banarasiya" – Raanjhanaa
 - Sunidhi Chauhan for "Kamli" – Dhoom 3
 
 - 2015 Kanika Kapoor for "Baby Doll" – Ragini MMS 2[8]
- Alia Bhatt for "Samjhawan (Unplugged)" – Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania
 - Nandini Srikar for "Harjaiyaan" – Queen
 - Nooran Sisters for "Pataka Guddi" – Highway
 - Rekha Bhardwaj for "Aaj Ke Naam" – Haider
 - Sunidhi Chauhan for "Tu Kuja" – Highway
 
 - 2016 Shreya Ghoshal for "Deewani Mastani" – Bajirao Mastani
- Kanika Kapoor for "Chittiyaan Kalaiyaan" – Roy
 - Alka Yagnik for "Agar Tum Saath Ho" – Tamasha
 - Jyoti Nooran for "Ghani Bawri" – Tanu Weds Manu Returns
 - Shreya Ghoshal for "Mohe Rang Do Laal" – Bajirao Mastani
 - Monali Thakur for "Moh Moh Ke Dhaage" – Dum Laga Ke Haisha
 
 - 2017- "No Award given"
 
See also
References
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