Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer
Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honours Kannada language films.
Superlative winners
Award winners
The following is a complete list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.| Year | Winner | Film | Song |
| 2018 | Siddhartha Belmannu | Santakavi Kanakadasara Ramadhanya | "Irulu Chandirana" |
| 2017 | Tejaswi Haridas | Huliraaya | "Valase Bandavare" |
| 2016 | Vijay Prakash | Beautiful Manasugalu | "Nammooralli Chaligaladalli" |
| 2015 | Santhosh Venky | Preethiyalli Sahaja | "Sundarangiye" |
| 2014 | Chintan Vikas | Gajakesari | "Saahore Saahore" |
| 2013 | Naveen Sajju | Lucia | "Ede Olagina Tamate" |
| 2012 | Vasu Dixit | Cyber Yugadol Navayuva Madhura Prema Kavyam | "Hale Cycle Hattikondu" |
| 2011 | Aditya Rao | Ball Pen | "Saavira Kiranava Chelli" |
| 2010-11 | Ravindra Soragavi | Puttakkana Highway | "Banda Daari" |
| 2009-10 | This Award is taken back. | - | |
| 2008-09 | Chetan Sosca | Ambaari | "Yaare Nee Devatheya" |
| 2007-08 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Savi Savi Nenapu | "Nenapu Nenapu" |
| 2006-07 | Hemanth Kumar | Kallarali Hoovagi Janapada | "Kallarali Hoovagi" "Ele Ele Banna" |
| 2005-06 | C. Ashwath | Shubham | "Aaha Yuvarani" |
| 2004-05 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | Srushti | "Hrudayada Thumba" |
| 2003-04 | Pichhali Srinivas | Amaasa | "Dodda Gowdara" |
| 2002-03 | Rajesh Krishnan | Dumbee | "Kshamiseya" |
| 2001-02 | Rajesh Krishnan | Ekangi | "Hudugi Superamma" |
| 2000-01 | Ramesh Chandra | Munnudi | "Kadala Theregalu" |
| 1999-2000 | Rajesh Krishnan | Bannada Hejje | "Nagu Bandaroo Alu Bandaroo" |
| 1998-99 | C. Ashwath | Varsharuthu | - |
| 1997-98 | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | O Mallige | "Giri Siri" |
| 1996-97 | L. N. Shastry | Janumada Jodi | "Kolumande Jangama Devaru" |
| 1995-96 | Ramesh Chandra | Anuraga Sangama | "O Mallige Ninnondige" |
| 1994-95 | Rajkumar | Thaayi Illada Tavaru | "Arishina Kumkuma" |
| 1993-94 | Rajkumar | Aakasmika | "Huttidare Kannada" |