The Filmfare Best Male Playback Award is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a male playback singer who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song.
Although the Filmfare Awards started in 1953, awards for the best playback singer category started in 1959. From inception of the category through 1967, both the female and male singers used to compete for a single award, after which separate categories were created for female and male singers respectively.
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Superlatives
Most Awards
Kishore Kumar - 8
Mohammed Rafi - 6
Kumar Sanu - 5
Udit Narayan - 5
Kishore Kumar, with 8 wins, has more awards than any other singer, followed by Mohammed Rafi with 6 awards, and Kumar Sanu and Udit Narayan with 5. Kumar Sanu holds the record for most consecutive wins, winning all of his five awards from 1991 to 1995.
Two singers have achieved the feat of receiving all the nominations of this category in a particular year: Mohammed Rafi was the single nominee in 1969, having all the three nominations to his credit, and Kishore Kumar was the single nominee in 1985, having all the four nominations to his credit. Kumar's four nominations in that year also gave him the record for most number of Best Male Playback Singer nominations in a single year.
List of winners
1960s
- 1960 Mukesh - "Sab Kuch Seekha Humne" from Anari
- Talat Mahmood - "Jalte Hain Jiske Liye" from Sujata
- 1961 Mohammed Rafi - "Chaudhvin Ka Chand" from Chaudhvin Ka Chand
- 1962 Mohammed Rafi - "Chashme Buddoor" from Sasural
- Mohammed Rafi - "Husn Wale Tera" from Gharana
- Mukesh - "Hothon Pe Sacchai" from Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai
- 1963 award won by a female singer
- Mohammed Rafi - "Aai Gulbadan" from Professor
- 1964 Mahendra Kapoor - "Chal Ek Bar" from Gumrah
- Mohammed Rafi - "Mere Mehboob Tujhe Meri" from Mere Mehboob
- 1965 Mohammed Rafi - "Chahunga Main Tujhe" from Dosti
- 1966 award won by a female singer
- Mohammed Rafi - "Chho Lene Do" from Kaajal
- 1967 Mohammed Rafi - "Baharon Phool Barsao" from Suraj
- 1968 Mahendra Kapoor - "Neele Gagan Ke Tale" from Hamraaz
- Mahendra Kapoor - "Mere Desh Ki Dharti" from Upkar
- Mukesh - "Sawan Ka Mahina" from Milan
- 1969 Mohammed Rafi - "Dilke Jharoke Mein" from Brahmachari
- Mohammed Rafi - "Babul Ki Duvayen" from Neel Kamal
- Mohammed Rafi - "Main Gaoon Tum" from Brahmachari
1970s
- 1970 Kishore Kumar - "Roop Tera Mastana" from Aradhana
- Manna Dey - "Kal Ka Paiya" from Chanda Aur Bijli
- Mohammed Rafi - "Badi Mastani Hai" from Jeene Ki Raah
- 1971 Mukesh - "Sabse Bada Nadan" from Pehchan
- Mohammed Rafi - "Khilona Jankar" from Khilona
- Mukesh - "Bas Yehi Apradh" from Pehchan
- 1972 Manna Dey - "Eh Bhai Zara" from Mera Naam Joker
- Kishore Kumar - "Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai" from Kati Patang
- Kishore Kumar - "Zindagi Ek Safar Hai Suhana" from Andaz
- 1973 Mukesh - "Jai Bolo Be-Imaan Ki" from Be-Imaan
- Kishore Kumar - "Chingari Koi Bhadke" from Amar Prem
- Mukesh - "Ek Pyar Ka Nagma" from Shor
- 1974 Narendra Chanchal - "Beshak Mandir Masjid" from Bobby
- Kishore Kumar - "Mere Dil Mein Aaj" from Daag: A Poem of Love
- Manna Dey - "Yari Hai Imaan Mera" from Zanjeer
- Mohammed Rafi - "Hum Ko Jaan Se Pyaari Hai" from Naina
- Shailendra Singh - "Main Shayar To Nahin" from Bobby
- 1975 Mahendra Kapoor - "Aur Nahi Bus Aur Nahi" from Roti Kapda Aur Makaan
- Kishore Kumar - "Gaadi Bola Rahi Hai" from Dost
- Kishore Kumar - "Mera Jeevan Kora Kagaz" from Kora Kagaz
- Mohammed Rafi - "Accha Hi Hua Dil Toot Gaya" from Maa Bahen Aur Biwi
- Mukesh - "Main Na Bhooloonga" from Roti Kapda Aur Makaan
- 1976 Kishore Kumar - "Dil Aisa Kisi" from Amanush
- Kishore Kumar - "Main Pyaasa Tu Sawan" from Faraar
- Kishore Kumar - "O Manjhi Re" from Khushboo
- Manna Dey - "Kya Mar Sakegi" from Sanyasi
- R. D. Burman - "Mehbooba Mehbooba" from Sholay
- 1977 Mukesh - "Kabhi Kabhie Mere Dil Mein" from Kabhi Kabhie
- Mahendra Kapoor - "Sunke Teri Pukar" from Fakira
- Mukesh - "Ek Din Bik Jayenga" from Dharam Karam
- Mukesh - "Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar" from Kabhi Kabhie
- K. J. Yesudas - "Gori Tera Gaon" from Chitchor
- 1978 Mohammed Rafi - "Kya Hua Tera Vada" from Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
- Kishore Kumar - "Aap Ke Anurodh" from Anurodh
- Mohammed Rafi - "Parda Hai Parda" from Amar Akbar Anthony
- Mukesh - "Suhaani Chandni" from Mukti
- K. J. Yesudas - "Aye Na Balam" from Swami
- 1979 Kishore Kumar - "Khaike Paan Banarawala" from Don
- Kishore Kumar - "O Saathi Re" from Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
- Kishore Kumar - "Hum Bewafa Harghiz Na" from Shalimar
- Mohammed Rafi - "Aadmi Musafir Hai" from Apnapan
- Mukesh - "Chancahl Sheetal" from Satyam Shivam Sundaram
1980s
- 1980 K. J. Yesudas - "Dilke Tukde Tukde" from Dada
- Amitabh Bachchan - "Mere Pass Aao" from Mr. Natwarlal
- Kishore Kumar - "Ek Rashta Hai Zindagi" from Kaala Patthar
- Mohammed Rafi - "Chalo Re Doli Uthao" from Jaani Dushman
- Nitin Mukesh - "Aajare Mere Dilbar" from Noorie
- K. J. Yesudas - "Sunayana In Nazaronko" from Sunayana
- 1981 Kishore Kumar - "Hazar Rahen Mudke Dekhi" from Thodisi Bewafaii
- Kishore Kumar - "Om Shanti Om" from Karz
- Mohammed Rafi - "Darde Dil" from Karz
- Mohammed Rafi - "Maine Puchha Chandse" from Dostana
- Mohammed Rafi - "Mere Dost Kissa" from Abdullah
- 1982 Amit Kumar - "Yaad Aa Rahi Hai" from Love Story
- Jagjit Singh - "Hothon Se Chu Lo Tum" from Prem Geet
- Kishore Kumar - "Hame Tumse Pyar" from Kudrat
- Kishore Kumar - "Choo Kar Mere Man Ko" from Yaarana
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - "Tere Mere Beech Mein" from Ek Duje Ke Liye
- 1983 Kishore Kumar - "Pag Ghungroo Bandh" from Namak Halaal
- Amit Kumar - "Yeh Zameen Gaa Rahi Hai" from Teri Kasam
- Suresh Wadkar - "Meri Kismat Tu" from Prem Rog
- Suresh Wadkar - "Mein Hoon Prem Rogi" from Prem Rog
- 1984 Kishore Kumar - "Agar Tum Na Hote" from Agar Tum Na Hote
- Kishore Kumar - "Shayad Meri Shaadi" from Souten
- Shabbir Kumar - "Jab Hum Jawan Hoge" from Betaab
- Shabbir Kumar - "Parvaton Se Aaj Mein" from Betaab
- Shabbir Kumar - "Yaad Teri Aayengi" from Ek Jaan Hai Hum
- 1985 Kishore Kumar - "Manzilein Apni Jaga" from Sharaabi
- Kishore Kumar - "De De Pyar De" from Sharaabi
- Kishore Kumar - "Inteha Ho Gayi" from Sharaabi
- Kishore Kumar - "Log Kehte Hai" from Sharaabi
- 1986 Kishore Kumar - "Saagar Kinare" from Saagar
- Shabbir Kumar - "Tumse Milkar Na Jane Kyon" from Pyar Jhukta Nahin
- Suresh Wadkar - "Main Hi Main Hoon" from Ram Teri Ganga Maili
- 1987 - No award given
- 1988 - No award given
- 1989 Udit Narayan - "Papa Kehte Hain" from Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
- Amit Kumar - "Ek Do Teen" from Tezaab
- Mohammed Aziz - "Dil Tera Kisne Toda" from Dayavan
1990s
- 1990 S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - "Dil Deewana" from Maine Pyar Kiya
- Amit Kumar - "Tirchi Topiwale" from Tridev
- Mohammed Aziz - "My Name Is Lakhan" from Ram Lakhan
- Suresh Wadkar - "Lagi Aaj Sawan Ki" from Chandni
- 1991 Kumar Sanu - "Ab Tere Bin" from Aashiqui
- Amit Kumar - "Kaisa Lagta Hai" from Baaghi: A Rebel for Love
- Suresh Wadkar - "O Priya" from Dil
- 1992 Kumar Sanu - "Mera Dil Bhi" from Saajan
- Pankaj Udhas - "Jeeye To Jeeye" from Saajan
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - "Tumse Milne Ki Tamanna Hai" from Saajan
- Sudesh Bhonsle - "Jumma Chumma" from Hum
- 1993 Kumar Sanu - "Sochenge Tumhe" from Deewana
- Udit Narayan - "Pehla Nasha" from Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
- Vinod Rathod - "Aisi Deewangi" from Deewana
- 1994 Kumar Sanu - "Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen" from Baazigar
- Kumar Sanu - "Baazigar O Baazigar" from Baazigar
- Udit Narayan - "Jadu Teri Nazar" from Darr
- Udit Narayan - "Phoolon Sa Chehra Tera" from Anari
- Vinod Rathod - "Nayak Nahin Kahlnayak Hoon Mein" from Khalnayak
- 1995 Kumar Sanu - "Ek Ladki Ko Dekha" from 1942: A Love Story
- Abhijeet - "Ole Ole" from Yeh Dillagi
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam - "Hum Aapke Hain Kaun" from Hum Aapke Hain Kaun...!
- Udit Narayan - "Tu Cheez Badi" from Mohra
- 1996 Udit Narayan - "Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna" from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
- Hariharan - "Dil Ne Dil" from Haqeeqat
- Kumar Sanu - "Tujhe Dekha To" from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
- Udit Narayan - "Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar" from Akele Hum Akele Tum
- 1997 Udit Narayan - "Pardesi Pardesi" from Raja Hindustani
- Abhijeet - "Yeh Teri Aankhen Jhuki Jhuki" from Fareb
- Hariharan/Suresh Wadkar - "Chappa Chappa Charkha Chale" from Maachis
- Udit Narayan - "Ghar Se Nikalte Hi" from Papa Kehte Hain
- Udit Narayan - "Ho Nahi Sakta" from Diljale
- 1998 Abhijeet - "Mai Koi Aisa Geet" from Yes Boss
- Hariharan - "I Love My India" from Pardes
- Kumar Sanu - "Do Dil Mil Rahe" from Pardes
- Sonu Nigam/Roop Kumar Rathod - "Sandese Aate Hain" from Border
- Udit Narayan - "Dil To Pagal Hai" from Dil To Pagal Hai
- 1999 Sukhwinder Singh - "Chaiyya Chaiyya" from Dil Se
- Aamir Khan - "Aati Kya Khandala" from Ghulam
- Kamaal Khan - "Oh Jaane Jaana" from Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
- Kumar Sanu - "Ladki Badi Anjaani Hai" from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Udit Narayan - "Tum Paas Aaye" from Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
2000s
- 2000 Udit Narayan - "Chaand Chupa" from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- KK - "Tadap Tadap" from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- Kumar Sanu - "Aankhon Ki" from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- Sonu Nigam - "Ishq Bina" from Taal
- Sukhwinder Singh - "Ramta Jogi" from Taal
- 2001 Lucky Ali - "Na Tum Jaano" from Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
- Lucky Ali - "Ek Pal Ka Jeena" from Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai
- Sonu Nigam - "Tu Hawa Hai" from Fiza
- Sonu Nigam - "Panchhi Nadiya" from Refugee
- Udit Narayan - "Dil Ne Yeh Kaha" from Dhadkan
- 2002 Udit Narayan - "Mitwa" from Lagaan
- Adnan Sami - "Mehbooba Mehbooba" from Ajnabee
- Shaan - "Koi Kahe Kehta Rahe" from Dil Chahta Hai
- Sonu Nigam - "Suraj Hua Maddham" from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
- Udit Narayan - "Udja Kale Kawan" from Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
- 2003 Sonu Nigam - "Saathiya" from Saathiya
- KK - "Bardaasht Nahin" from Humraaz
- Kumar Sanu - "Sanam Mere Humraaz" from Humraaz
- Lucky Ali - "Aa Bhi Jaa" from Sur - The Melody of Life
- Shaan - "Nikamma" from Kyaa Dil Ne Kahaa
- 2004 Sonu Nigam - "Kal Ho Naa Ho" from Kal Ho Naa Ho
- Kumar Sanu - "Kissi Se Tum Pyar Karo" from Andaaz
- Abhijeet - "Suno Na" from Chalte Chalte
- Udit Narayan - "Idhar Chala" from Koi... Mil Gaya
- Udit Narayan - "Tere Naam" from Tere Naam
- 2005 Kunal Ganjawala - "Bheegey Hont Tere" from Murder
- Sonu Nigam - "Do Pal" from Veer-Zaara
- Sonu Nigam - "Main Hoon Na" from Main Hoon Na
- Sonu Nigam - "Tumse Milkey" from Main Hoon Na
- Udit Narayan - "Main Yahan Hoon" from Veer-Zaara
- Udit Narayan/Master Vignesh - "Yeh Taara Woh Taara" from Swades
- 2006 Himesh Reshammiya - "Aashiq Banaya Aapne" from Aashiq Banaya Aapne
- Atif Aslam - "Woh Lamhe" from Zeher
- Sonu Nigam - "Dheere Jalna" from Paheli
- Sonu Nigam - "Piyu Bole" from Parineeta
- KK/Shaan - "Dus Bahane" from Dus
- 2007 Shaan/Kailash Kher - "Chand Sifarish" from Fanaa
- Atif Aslam - "Tere Bin" from Bas Ek Pal
- Himesh Reshammiya - "Jhalak Dikhlaja" from Aksar
- Sonu Nigam - "Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna" from Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
- Zubeen Garg - "Ya Ali" from Gangster
- 2008 Shaan - "Jab Se Tere Naina" from Saawariya
- A.R. Rahman - "Tere Bina" from Guru
- KK - "Aankhon Mein Teri" from Om Shanti Om
- Sonu Nigam - "Main Agar Kahoon" from Om Shanti Om
- Sukhwinder Singh - "Chak De India" from Chak De! India
- 2009 Sukhwinder Singh - "Haule Haule" from Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi
- Farhan Akhtar - "Socha Hai" from Rock On!!
- KK - "Khuda Jaane" from Bachna Ae Haseeno
- KK - "Zara Si Dil Mein" from Jannat
- Rashid Ali - "Kabhi Kabhi Aditi" from Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
- Sonu Nigam - "Inn Lamhon Ke" from Jodhaa Akbar
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