Zee Cine Award for Best Playback Singer – Female

The Zee Cine Award Best Playback Singer – Female is awarded to a female playback singer who works in the Hindi film industry. The winner is selected from a shortlist by a jury, and announced at the annual Zee Cine Awards ceremony.

Shreya Ghoshal has won 8 Zee Cine Awards in this category, including four consecutive wins from 2012 to 2016.

List of nominees and winners

1990s

Year Singer Song Movie
1998
Lata Mangeshkar Dil To Pagal Hai Dil To Pagal Hai
Kavita Krishnamurti I Love My India Pardes
Asha Bhosle Le Gayi Dil To Pagal Hai
Poornima Sona Kitna Sona Hai Hero No. 1
1999
Alka Yagnik Kuch Kuch Hota Hai Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Alka Yagnik Chamma Chamma China Gate
Alka Yagnik Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam Duplicate
Alka Yagnik Odh Li Chunariya Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Sapna Awasthi Chaiyya Chaiyya Dil Se..

2000s

Year Singer Song Movie
2000
Kavita Krishnamurti Nimbooda Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Alka Yagnik Taal Se Taal Mila Taal
Asha Bhosle Rang De Thakshak
Kavita Krishnamurti Mhare Hiwda Hum Saath-Saath Hain
Kavita Krishnamurti Ishq Bina Taal
2001
Alka Yagnik Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
2002
Asha Bhosle Radha Kaise Na Jale Lagaan
2003
Kavita Krishnamurthy Dola Re Dola Devdas
Shreya Ghoshal
Kavita Krishnamurti Maar Dala Devdas
Asha Bhosle Khallas Company
Sunidhi Chauhan Ishq Samundar Kaante
Sunidhi Chauhan Dil Mein Jaagi Dhadkan Sur – The Melody of Life
2004
Sadhana Sargam Kuch Naa Kaho Kuch Naa Kaho
Shreya Ghoshal Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai Jism
Alka Yagnik Odhni Tere Naam
2005
Sunidhi Chauhan Dhoom Machale Dhoom
Sunidhi Chauhan Aisa Jadoo Daala Re Khakee
Sunidhi Chauhan Ishq Kabhi Kario Musafir
Sadhana Sargam Aao Na Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...
Reena Bharadwaz Yeh Rishta Meenaxi
2006
Shreya Ghoshal Piyu Bole Parineeta
Alka Yagnik Kyon Ki Itna Kyon Ki
Sunidhi Chauhan Kaisi Paheli Parineeta
Asha Bhosle Huzoore Ala Page 3
Alisha Chinai Kajra Re Bunty Aur Babli
2007
Alka Yagnik Tumhi Dekho Naa Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna
Shreya Ghoshal So Jaoon Main Woh Lamhe
Sunidhi Chauhan Beedi Jalaile Omkara
Anushka Manchanda Golmaal Golmaal
Vasundhara Das Where's The Party Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna
2008
Shreya Ghoshal Barso Re Guru
Shreya Ghoshal Yeh Ishq Haye Jab We Met
Shreya Ghoshal Salaam-e-Ishq Salaam-e-Ishq
Sadhana Sargam
Mahalakshmi Iyer Bolna Halke Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
Sunidhi Chauhan Sajnaji Vaari Vaari Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
2009
No Award Given

2010s

Year Singer Song Movie
2010
No Award Given
2011
Richa Sharma Sajda My Name Is Khan
Shreya Ghoshal Chori Kiya Re Jiya Dabangg
2012
Shreya Ghoshal Saibo Shor in the City
Shreya Ghoshal Ooh Laa La The Dirty Picture
Teri Meri Bodyguard
2013
Shreya Ghoshal Saans Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Shreya Ghoshal Radha Student of the Year
2014
Shreya Ghoshal Sunn Raha Hai Aashiqui 2
Monali Thakur Sawar loon Lootera
2015
No Award Given
2016
Shreya Ghoshal Mohe Rang Do Laal Bajirao Mastani
Shreya Ghoshal Deewani Mastani Bajirao Mastani
Shreya Ghoshal Pinga
Vaishali Mhade
Monali Thakur Moh Moh Ke Dhaage Dum Laga Ke Haisha
2017
Neha Bhasin Jag Ghoomeya Sultan
2018
Jyotica Tangri Pallo Latke Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana
Nikhita Gandhi Raabta Raabta
Shreya Ghoshal Thodi Der Half Girlfriend
2019
Harshdeep Kaur Dilbaro Raazi
Vibha Saraf
Asees Kaur Akh Lad Jaave Loveyatri
Neha Kakkar Aankh Maarey Simmba
Neha Kakkar & Dhvani Bhanushali Dilbar Satyameva Jayate
Shreya Ghoshal Dhadak Dhadak
Ghoomar Padmaavat

2020s

Year Singer Song Movie
2020
Shreya Ghoshal & Vaishali Mhade Ghar More Pardesiya Kalank
Neha Kakkar "The Hook Up Song" Student of the Year 2
Parampara Thakur Mere Sohneya Kabir Singh
"Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas" Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas
Shilpa Rao Ghungroo War
Asees Kaur & Lisa Mishra "Chandigarh Mein" Good Newwz
2021 NO CEREMONY
2022 NO CEREMONY
2023
Kavita Seth Rangisari Jugjugg Jeeyo
Lothika Jha "Gehraiyaan Title Track" Gehraiyaan
Anupama Chakraborty Shrivastava "Yeh Ek Zindagi" Monica, O My Darling
Sireesha Bhagavatula "Ghodey Pe Sawaar" Qala
Shilpa Rao "Tere Hawaale" Laal Singh Chaddha
Palak Muchhal "Naya Pyaar Naya Ehsaas" Middle Class Love
2024
Shilpa Rao Besharam Rang Pathaan

See also