2nd Mirchi Music Awards
# 2nd Mirchi Music Awards

The 2nd Mirchi Music Awards, presented by the Radio Mirchi, honoured the best of Hindi music from the year 2009. The ceremony was held on 10 February 2010 at the Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. There were many performances, including those by KK, Sunidhi Chauhan, Rekha Bhardwaj, Himesh Reshammiya, Usha Uthup, Shahid Kapoor and Katrina Kaif. A non-film category award was included for the first time. Delhi-6 won a leading eight awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for "Masakali". The show was broadcast on 21 February 2010 on Sony TV.

## 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 | - | "Masakali" | Delhi-6 |
| Album of the Year | A.R Rahman, Prasoon Joshi | - | Delhi-6 |
| Male Vocalist of the Year | Mohit Chauhan | "Masakali" | Delhi-6 |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Rekha Bhardwaj | "Genda Phool" | Delhi-6 |
| Music Composer of the Year | A.R Rahman | "Masakali" | Delhi-6 |
| Lyricist of the Year | Prasoon Joshi | "Masakali" | Delhi-6 |
| Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year | Raja Hasan | "Dhun Lagi" | Jai Veeru |
| Upcoming Female Vocalist of the Year | Aditi Singh Sharma | "Yahi Meri Zindagi" | Dev.D |
| Upcoming Music Composer of The Year | Jeet Ganguly | "Bhor Bhayo" | Morning Walk |
| Upcoming Lyricist of The Year | Amitabh Bhattacharya | "Emosanal Attyachar (Brass Band Version)" | Dev.D |

### Technical awards

| Category | Recipient | Song | Film |
| - | - | - | - |
| Best Song Arranger & Programmer | A.R Rahman | "Masakali" | Delhi-6 |
| Best Song Mixing & Engineering | H. Sridhar, S. Sivakumar , P. A. Deepak and Vivianne Chaix | "Dilli-6" | Delhi-6 |
| Best Background Score | Raju Singh | - | Raaz: The Mystery Continues |

### Special awards

| Special Jury Award for Exceptional Non Film Music Achievement | "Saeen bina darad kareje haye" sung by Rashid Khan |
| - | - |
| Jury Award for Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Film Music | Kersi Lord |
| K. L. Saigal Sangeet Shehenshah Award | Manna Dey |

### Listeners' Choice awards

| Listeners' Choice Song of the Year | "Iktara" - Wake Up Sid |
| - | - |
| Listeners' Choice Album of the Year | Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani |

### Films with multiple wins

Films that received multiple awards :

| Wins | Film |
| - | - |
| 8 | Delhi-6 |
| 2 | Dev.D |

## 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
* Lalit Pandit - composer
* Kailash Kher - singer
* Kavita Krishnamurthy - playback singer
* Louis Banks - composer, record producer and singer
* Prasoon Joshi - lyricist and screenwriter
* Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra - filmmaker and screenwriter
* Ramesh Sippy - director and producer
* Sadhana Sargam - playback singer
* Shankar Mahadevan - composer and playback singer
* Sukhwinder Singh - playback singer
* Suresh Wadkar - playback singer
