# Screen Award for Best Female Playback

The Screen Award for Best Female Playback is chosen by a distinguished panel of judges from the Indian Bollywood film industry and the winners are announced in January.

## Superlatives

| Superlative | Singer | Record |
| Most awards | Shreya Ghoshal | 7 |
| Most nominations | Shreya Ghoshal | 20 |
| Most awards in a decade | Shreya Ghoshal | 3 (2000s, 2010s) |
| Most nominations in a year | Shreya Ghoshal | 2 (2008, 2011, 2019) |
| Most nominations in a year | Shreya Ghoshal | 4 (2020) |
| Most consecutive awards | Shreya Ghoshal | 2 (2011-2012) |
| Most consecutive nominations | Shreya Ghoshal | 11 (2006-2014) |

### Most wins

| Winner | Number of Wins | Years |
| Shreya Ghoshal | 7 | 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011 (shared with Mamta Sharma), 2012, 2014, 2020 |
| Kavita Krishnamurthy | 2 | 1997, 2000 |
| Alka Yagnik | 2 | 1996, 2001 |
| Sunidhi Chauhan | 2 | 2005, 2007 |

## List of nominations and winners
### 1990s

| Year | Singer | Song | Movie |
| 1995 |
| 1995 | Lata Mangeshkar | Mayi Ni Mayi | Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! |
| 1996 |
| 1996 | Alka Yagnik | Dil Ne Dil Se | Haqeeqat |
| 1997 |
| 1997 | Kavita Krishnamurthy | Aaj Main Upar | Khamoshi: The Musical |
| 1998 |
| 1998 | K. S. Chithra | Paayale Chhun Mun | Virasat |
| 1999 |
| 1999 | Jaspinder Narula | Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha | Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha |

### 2000s

| Year | Singer | Song | Movie |
| 2000 |
| 2000 | Kavita Krishnamurthy | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam |
| 2001 |
| 2001 | Alka Yagnik | Panchhi Nadiyan | Refugee |
| 2002 |
| 2002 | Asha Bhosle | Radha Kaise Na Jale | Lagaan |
| 2003 |
| 2003 | Sadhana Sargam | Chupke Se | Saathiya |
| 2004 |
| 2004 | Shreya Ghoshal | Jaadu Hai Nasha Hai | Jism |
| 2005 |
| 2005 | Sunidhi Chauhan | Sajna Ve Sajna | Chameli |
| 2006 |
| 2006 | Shreya Ghoshal | Piyu Bole | Parineeta |
| 2007 |
| 2007 | Sunidhi Chauhan | Beedi | Omkara |
| 2007 | Shreya Ghoshal | O Saathi Re | Omkara |
| 2008 |
| 2008 | Shreya Ghoshal | Barso Re | Guru |
| 2008 | Shreya Ghoshal | Yeh Ishq Haye | Jab We Met |
| 2009 |
| 2009 | Shilpa Rao | Khuda Jaane | Bachna Ae Haseeno |
| 2009 | Shreya Ghoshal | Teri Ore | Singh Is Kinng |

### 2010s

| Year | Singer | Song | Movie |
| 2010 |
| 2010 | Kavita Seth | Iktara | Wake Up Sid |
| 2010 | Shreya Ghoshal | Zoobi Doobi | 3 Idiots |
| 2011 |
| 2011 | Mamta Sharma | Munni Badnaam Hui | Dabangg |
| 2011 | Shreya Ghoshal | Bahara | I Hate Luv Storys |
| 2011 | Shreya Ghoshal | Noor-e-Khuda | My Name Is Khan |
| 2012 |
| 2012 | Shreya Ghoshal | Ooh Laa La | The Dirty Picture |
| 2013 |
| 2013 | Shalmali Kholgade | Pareshaan | Ishaqzaade |
| 2013 | Shreya Ghoshal | Radha | Student of the Year |
| 2014 |
| 2014 | Shreya Ghoshal | Sunn Raha Hai | Aashiqui 2 |
| 2014 | Chinmayi Sripada | Titli | Chennai Express |
| 2014 | Monali Thakur | Sawaar Loon | Lootera |
| 2014 | Shalmali Kholgade | Balam Pichkari | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani |
| 2014 | Sona Mohapatra | Ambarsariya | Fukrey |
| 2015 |
| 2015 | Jyoti Nooran & Sultana Nooran | Pathaka Guddi | Highway |
| 2015 | Jasmine Sandlas | Yaar Na Miley | Kick |
| 2015 | Kanika Kapoor | Baby Doll | Ragini MMS 2 |
| 2015 | Kanika Kapoor | Lovely | Happy New Year |
| 2015 | Rekha Bhardwaj | Hamari Atariya Pe | Dedh Ishqiya |
| 2016 |
| 2016 | Monali Thakur | Moh Moh Ke Dhaage | Dum Laga Ke Haisha |
| 2017 |
| 2017 | Palak Muchhal | Kaun Tujhe | M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story |
| 2018 |
| 2018 | Shashaa Tirupati | Kanha | Shubh Mangal Saavdhan |
| 2018 | Shreya Ghoshal | Thodi Der | Half Girlfriend |
| 2019 |
| 2019 | Harshdeep Kaur | Chonch Ladhiyaan | Manmarziyaan |
| 2019 | Harshdeep Kaur | Dilbaro | Raazi |
| 2019 | Ronkini Gupta | Chaav Laaga | Sui Dhaaga |
| 2019 | Shreya Ghoshal | Ghoomar | Padmaavat |

### 2020s

| Year | Singer | Song | Movie |
| 2020 |
| 2020 | Shreya Ghoshal & Vaishali Mhade | Ghar More Pardesiya | Kalank |
| 2020 | Antara Mitra | Dil Hi Toh Hai | The Sky Is Pink |
| 2020 | Pratibha Singh Patel | Rajaji | Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi |
| 2020 | Shilpa Rao | Ghungroo | War |
| 2020 | Shreya Ghoshal | Sapna Hai Sach Hai | Panipat |
| 2020 | Shreya Ghoshal | Tabaah Ho Gaye | Kalank |
| 2020 | Shreya Ghoshal | Yeh Aaina | Kabir Singh |