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Shankar Mahadevan

Awards

Shankar Mahadevan

34 wins & 87 nominations

Filmfare Awards

  • Deepika Padukone in 'Chhapaak' Trailer With Deepika Padukone's Commentary (2020)
    2021 Nominee Filmfare Award
    • Best Music Album
    • Chhapaak
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Main Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Raazi
    For the song "Dilbaro"
  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Technical Award
    • Best Background Score
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Tubby
  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Main Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Saiyami Kher and Harshvardhan Kapoor in Mirza's Lady (2016)
    2017 Nominee Filmfare Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Mirza's Lady
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Awards of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA)

  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • 2 States (2014)
    2015 Winner Popular Award
    • Best Music Director
    • 2 States
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Winner Award for Technical Excellence
    • Best Background Score
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Katrina Kaif, Abhay Deol, and Kalki Koechlin in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)
    2012 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Zee Cine Awards

  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Jury's Choice Award
    • Best Music
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Shefali Shah, Anil Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Anushka Sharma, and Ranveer Singh in Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
    2016 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Dil Dhadakne Do
    For the song: "Phir Bhi Yeh Zindagi"
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Nominee Technical Award
    • Best Background Score
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar and Deepika Padukone in Karthik Calling Karthik (2010)
    2011 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Karthik Calling Karthik
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

National Film Awards, India

  • Chittagong (2012)
    2013 Winner Silver Lotus Award
    • Best Male Playback Singer
    • Chittagong
  • Aamir Khan and Darsheel Safary in Like Stars on Earth (2007)
    2008 Winner Silver Lotus Award
    • Best Playback Singer (Male)
    • Like Stars on Earth
    For the song "Maa"
  • Preity G Zinta, Saif Ali Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
    2004 Winner Silver Lotus Award
    • Best Music Direction
    • Kal Ho Naa Ho
    Shared with: Loy Mendonsa · Ehsaan Noorani
  • Tabu, Mammootty, Abbas, Ajith Kumar, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in I Have Found It (2000)
    2001 Winner Silver Lotus Award
    • Best Playback Singer (Male)
    • I Have Found It
    For the song "Illai, Illai, Solla Oru Kananu Ponthum".

Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards

  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Nominee Apsara Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Aamir Khan and Darsheel Safary in Like Stars on Earth (2007)
    2009 Nominee Apsara Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Like Stars on Earth
    • Rock On!!
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Aamir Khan and Darsheel Safary in Like Stars on Earth (2007)
    2009 Winner Apsara Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Like Stars on Earth
    For the song: "Maa"
  • Ranbir Kapoor in Wake Up Sid (2009)
    2009 Nominee Apsara Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Wake Up Sid
    For the song: "Wake Up Sid"
  • Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, and Rani Mukerji in Bunty Aur Babli (2005)
    2006 Winner Apsara Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Bunty Aur Babli
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Bollywood Awards

  • Preity G Zinta, Saif Ali Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
    2004 Winner Bollywood Movie Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Kal Ho Naa Ho
    For the song "Pretty Woman"
  • Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna in Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
    2002 Winner Bollywood Movie Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Dil Chahta Hai
    For the song "Dil Chahta Hai"

Sansui Viewer's Choice Awards

  • Preity G Zinta, Saif Ali Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan in Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
    2004 Winner Sansui Viewer's Choice Award
    • Best Music Direction
    • Kal Ho Naa Ho
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Filmfare Awards South

  • Sudeep and Upendra in Mukunda Murari (2016)
    2017 Nominee Filmfare Award - Kannada Film Industry
    • Best Male Playback Singer
    • Mukunda Murari
    For the song "Neene Raama Neene Shyaama"
  • Nara Rohith, Regena Cassandrra, and Naga Shaurya in Jyo Achyutananda (2016)
    2017 Nominee Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
    • Best Male Playback Singer
    • Jyo Achyutananda
    "Oka Laalana"
  • Shivarajkumar in Bhajarangi (2013)
    2014 Nominee Filmfare Award - Kannada Film Industry
    • Best Male Playback Singer
    • Bhajarangi
    For the song "Sri Anjaneyam"
  • Pawan Kalyan in Attarintiki Daredi (2013)
    2014 Nominee Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
    • Best Male Playback Singer
    • Attarintiki Daredi
    "Bapu Gari Bomma"
  • Siddharth and Tamannaah Bhatia in Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam (2009)
    2010 Nominee Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry
    • Best Music Director
    • Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Asian Film Awards

  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Nominee Asian Film Award
    • Best Composer
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

South Indian International Movie Awards

  • Jagapathi Babu, Ravi Kishan, Sonal Monteiro, Darshan Thoogudeep, P. Ravi Shankar, Arjun Janya, Tarun Sudhir, Vinod Prabhakar, Chikkanna, Umapathy Srinivas, and Asha Bhat in Roberrt (2021)
    2022 Nominee SIIMA - Kannada
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Roberrt
    For the song "Jai Sriram"
  • Mahesh Babu in Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020)
    2021 Nominee SIIMA - Telugu
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Sarileru Neekevvaru
    For the song: "Sarileru Neekevvaru Anthem"
  • Mahesh Babu in Maharshi (2019)
    2020 Nominee SIIMA - Telugu
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Maharshi
    For the song "Padara Padara"
  • N.T. Rama Rao Jr. in Janatha Garage (2016)
    2017 Nominee SIIMA - Telugu
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Janatha Garage
    For the song "Pranaamam"
  • Pawan Kalyan in Attarintiki Daredi (2013)
    2014 Nominee SIIMA - Telugu
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Attarintiki Daredi
    For the song "Baapu Gaari"

Bollywood Hungama Surfers' Choice Music Awards, IN

  • 2 States (2014)
    2015 Nominee Surfers' Choice Award
    • Best Soundtrack
    • 2 States
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Mirchi Music Awards, IN

  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Song of the Year
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Gulzar · Harshdeep Kaur · Vibha Saraf
  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Song of the Year
    • Raazi
    Song: Ae Watan
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Gulzar · Arijit Singh
  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Best Album of the Year
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Gulzar
  • Shefali Shah, Anil Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Anushka Sharma, and Ranveer Singh in Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
    2016 Nominee Jury Prize
    • Album of the Year
    • Dil Dhadakne Do
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Javed Akhtar · Sukhwinder Singh · Farhan Akhtar · Priyanka Chopra Jonas · Sunidhi Chauhan · Sukriti Kakar · Yashita Sharma · Manish Kumar Tipu · Vishal Dadlani · Divya Kumar · Alyssa Mendonsa
  • 2 States (2014)
    2015 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Music Composer Of The Year
    • 2 States
    Song "Mast Magan"
    Shared with: Loy Mendonsa · Ehsaan Noorani

Indian Television Academy Awards, India

  • Shankar Mahadevan
    2025 Winner Special Award
    • The ITA Outstanding Contribution to Music & TV
    Shared with: Loy Mendonsa · Ehsaan Noorani
  • Karan Tacker and Yashashri Masurkar in Rang Badalti Odhani (2010)
    2010 Winner Indian Television Academy Award
    • Best Singer
    • Rang Badalti Odhani

Annual Central European Bollywood Awards, India

  • Ranbir Kapoor in Wake Up Sid (2009)
    2010 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music
    • Wake Up Sid
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Luck by Chance (2009)
    2010 Nominee Popular Award
    • Best Music
    • Luck by Chance
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

BIG Star Entertainment Awards, India

  • 2 States (2014)
    2014 Winner Music Award
    • Most Entertaining Music
    • 2 States
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar and Deepika Padukone in Karthik Calling Karthik (2010)
    2010 Nominee Music Award
    • Most Entertaining Song
    • Karthik Calling Karthik
    Song: "Uff Teri Adaa"
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Javed Akhtar · Alyssa Mendonsa
  • Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in My Name Is Khan (2010)
    2010 Nominee Music Award
    • Most Entertaining Song
    • My Name Is Khan
    Song: "Sajda"
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Niranjan Iyengar · Rahat Fateh Ali Khan · Richa Sharma

Global Indian Music Awards

  • Shefali Shah, Anil Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Anushka Sharma, and Ranveer Singh in Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
    2016 Nominee Film Music Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Dil Dhadakne Do
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • 2 States (2014)
    2015 Nominee Film Music Award
    • Best Film Album
    • 2 States
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Winner Film Music Award
    • Best Background Score
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Screen Awards, IN

  • Alia Bhatt in Raazi (2018)
    2019 Nominee Screen Award
    • Best Music
    • Raazi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Nominee Screen Award
    • Best Music
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013)
    2014 Winner Technical Award
    • Best Background Score
    • Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in My Name Is Khan (2010)
    2011 Winner Screen Award
    • Best Music
    • My Name Is Khan
    Shared the award with Sajid-Wajid
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa
  • Arjun Rampal, Farhan Akhtar, Purab Kohli, and Luke Kenny in Rock On!! (2008)
    2009 Nominee Screen Award
    • Best Music Director
    • Rock On!!
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

MTV Video Music Awards (VMA)

  • 1999 Nominee VMA
    • International Viewer's Choice: MTV India
    • Shankar Mahadevan: Breathless

Filmfare Awards Marathi

  • Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (2015)
    2016 Winner Main Award
    • Best Music Direction
    • Katyar Kaljat Ghusali
    Shared with: Jitendra Abhisheki · Loy Mendonsa · Ehsaan Noorani
  • Katyar Kaljat Ghusali (2015)
    2016 Winner Main Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Katyar Kaljat Ghusali
    For the song "Sur Niragas Ho"

FOI Online Awards

  • Vicky Kaushal in Sam Bahadur (2023)
    2023 Winner FOI Online Award
    • Best Original Song
    • Sam Bahadur
    Itni Si Baat
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa · Gulzar · Shreya Ghoshal · Sonu Nigam
  • The Archies (2023)
    2023 Nominee FOI Online Award
    • Best Music Direction - Songs
    • The Archies
    Shared with: The Islanders · Loy Mendonsa · Ankur Tewari · Ehsaan Noorani
  • The Archies (2023)
    2023 Nominee FOI Online Award
    • Best Original Song
    • The Archies
    Plum Pudding
    Shared with: Shibani Akhtar · Amitabh Bhattacharya · Zoya Akhtar · Shahid Mallya · Ankur Tewari
  • Kangana Ranaut in Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019)
    2019 Nominee FOI Online Award
    • Best Playback Singer - Male
    • Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
    Song "Bharat"
  • Kangana Ranaut in Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019)
    2019 Nominee FOI Online Award
    • Best Music Direction
    • Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

Filmfare OTT Awards

  • Bandish Bandits (2020)
    2021 Nominee Technical Award
    • Best Original Soundtrack
    • Bandish Bandits
    Shared with: Ehsaan Noorani · Loy Mendonsa

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