Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada


The Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback - Kannada is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Kannada films. The first Kannada award was given in 2007. Before that, since 1997 till 2005, a common award for playback was available for both Male and Female singers of all the four South Indian languages.

Superlatives

SuperlativeArtistRecord
Most awardsShreya Ghoshal, Anuradha Bhat2
Most nominationsShreya Ghoshal15
Most nominations in a single yearShreya Ghoshal3
Most consecutive nominationsShreya Ghoshal15

Winners

The following is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.
YearSingerFilmSongRef.
2019BindhumaliniNathicharamiBhavalokada
2018Anuradha BhatChowka"Appa I Love You"
2017Ananya BhatRama Rama Re..."Namma Kayo Devare"
2016Inchara RaoRangiTaranga"Kareyole"
2015Anuradha BhatUgramm"Chanchana Chanchana"
2014Sowmya RaohSimple Agi Ondh Love Story"Karagida Baaninalli"
2013Indu NagarajGovindaya Namaha"Pyarge Aagbittaite"
2012Shreya GhoshalSanju Weds Geetha"Gaganave Baagi"
2011Sunitha UpadrashtaCheluveye Ninne Nodalu"O priyatama priyatama"
2010Shamitha MalnadBirugaali"Madhura Pisumaathige"
2009Shreya GhoshalMussanjemaatu"Ninna Nodalentho"
2008NandithaDuniya"Kariya I Love You"
2007K. S. ChithraMy Autograph"Araluva Hoovugale"

Nominations

The nominees were announced publicly only from 2009. The list along with winners:

2000s

2009: Shreya Ghoshal - "Ninna Nodalenthu" - Mussanjemaatu
2010: Shamitha Malnad - "Madhura Pisu Maathige" - Birugaali
  • Nanditha – "Neenendare" - Raam
  • Sadhana Sargam - "Marali Mareyagi" - Savaari
  • Shreya Ghoshal - "Yenu Helabeku" - Maleyali Jotheyali
  • Shreya Ghoshal - "Hoovina Banadante" – Birugaali
2011:
Sunitha Upadrashta – "O Priyathama" - Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu
2012: Shreya Ghoshal - "Gaganave Baagi" - Sanju Weds Geetha
2013:
Indu Nagaraj – "Pyarge Aagbittaite" - Govindaya Namaha
2014: Sowmya Raoh - "Karagida Baaninalli" - Simple Agi Ondh Love Story
  • Shreya Ghoshal - "Modala Maleyante" - Myna
  • Anuradha Bhat - "Sri Krishna" - Bhajarangi
  • Manjula Gururaj - "Aakal Benne" - Shravani Subramanya
  • Sachina Heggar - "Hedarabyadri" - Kaddipudi
2015:
Anuradha Bhat - "Chanchana Chanchana" - Ugramm
2016: Inchara Rao - "Kareyole" - RangiTaranga
  • Anuradha Bhat - "Irali Heege" - Benkipatna
  • Indu Nagaraj - "Ka Thalkattu Kaa" - Mr. Airavata
  • Shreya Ghoshal - "Shuru Shuru" - 1st Rank Raju
  • Vani Harikrishna - "Raata Patta" - Rhaatee
2017:
Ananya Bhat - "Namma Kayo Devare" - Rama Rama Re...
2018: Anuradha Bhat – "Appa I Love You" from Chowka
2019: Bindhumalini - "Bhavalokada" from Nathicharami