The 6th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by the Radio Mirchi, honoured the best of Hindi music from the year 2013. The ceremony was held on 27 February 2014 and was hosted by Sonu Nigam. There were many performances, including those by Sunidhi Chauhan, Arijit Singh, Ankit Tiwari and Mika Singh, who gave a tribute to R. D. Burman for his 75th birth anniversary. Aashiqui 2 won a leading eight awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for "Tum Hi Ho".
Winners and nominees
The winners were selected by the members of jury, chaired by Javed Akhtar. The following are the names of winners.
Film awards Category Recipient Song Film Song of the Year - "Tum Hi Ho" Aashiqui 2 Album of the Year Mithoon, Jeet Gannguli, Ankit Tiwari, Sandeep Nath, Irshad Kamil, Sanjay Masoomm - Aashiqui 2 Male Vocalist of the Year Arijit Singh "Tum Hi Ho" Aashiqui 2 Female Vocalist of the Year Chinmayi "Titli" Chennai Express Music Composer of the Year Mithoon "Tum Hi Ho" Aashiqui 2 Lyricist of the Year Prasoon Joshi "Maston Ka Jhund" Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year Ankit Tiwari "Sunn Raha Hai" Aashiqui 2 Upcoming Female Vocalist of the Year Bhoomi Trivedi "Ram Chahe Leela" Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela Upcoming Music Composer of The Year Ankit Tiwari "Sunn Raha Hai" Aashiqui 2 Upcoming Lyricist of The Year Siddharth-Garima "Laal Ishq" Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela Song representing Sufi tradition - "Mera Yaar" Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Raag-Inspired Song of the Year - "Ek Ghadi" D-Day
Technical awards Category Recipient Song Film Programmer & Arranger of the Year Hyacinth D’Souza, DJ Phukan, Sunny M.R. and Nikhil Paul George "Badtameez Dil" Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Song Recording/Sound Engineering of the Year Shekhar Ravjiani "Titli" Chennai Express Background Score of the Year Shantanu Moitra - Madras Cafe
Non-film awards Indie Pop Song of the Year "Cheene Re Mora Chain" sung by Salim–Sulaiman and Rashid Khan
Special awards Lifetime Achievement Award Anandji Royal Stag Make It Large Award Farhan Akhtar Face of Romantic Songs Shah Rukh Khan
Listeners' Choice awards Listeners' Choice Song of the Year "Sunn Raha Hai" - Aashiqui 2 Listeners' Choice Album of the Year Aashiqui 2
Jury awards Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Film Music Sumit Mitra Best Album of Golden Era (1953) Anarkali Special Jury Award Vanraj Bhatia
Films with multiple wins
+ Films that received multiple awardsWinsFilm 8 Aashiqui 2 2 Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Chennai Express Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela Won two Listeners' Choice awards
Jury The jury was chaired by Javed Akhtar. Other members were:
Aadesh Shrivastava - music composer and singer Alka Yagnik - playback singer Anu Malik - music director Anurag Basu - director, producer and screenwriter Ila Arun - actress and folk singer Irshad Kamil - lyricist Lalit Pandit - composer Kavita Krishnamurthy - playback singer Louis Banks - composer, record producer and singer Prasoon Joshi - lyricist and screenwriter Ramesh Sippy - director and producer Sadhana Sargam - playback singer Sameer - lyricist Sapna Mukherjee - playback singer Shailendra Singh - playback singer Shankar Mahadevan - composer and playback singer Sooraj Barjatya - director, producer and screenwriter Subhash Ghai- director, producer and screenwriter Sudhir Mishra - director and screenwriter Suresh Wadkar - playback singer Swanand Kirkire - lyricist Talat Aziz - singer
See also Mirchi Music Awards
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