11th Mirchi Music Awards | |
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Sponsored by | Pepsi[1] |
Date | February 16, 2019 |
Location | Dome@NSCI, Mumbai |
Country | India |
Presented by | Radio Mirchi |
Hosted by | Sonu Nigam |
Highlights | |
Most awards | Padmaavat (8) |
Most nominations | Padmaavat (21) |
Song of the Year | "Ghoomar" - Padmaavat |
Album of the Year | Padmaavat |
Website | Music Mirchi Awards 2018 |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | Zee TV |
The 11th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by Indian FM radio station Radio Mirchi, honoured the best music professionals of Hindi language Indian films of 2018. The ceremony was held at the Dome at the National Sports Club of India, Mumbai on 16 February 2019[1] and was hosted by Indian singer and actor Sonu Nigam.[2][3] The event included live music performances by Badshah, Neha Kakkar, Meet Bros, Jonita Gandhi, Arko, Papon, Shivam Pathak,[4] and Ashmik Patil, the winner of the Smule Mirchi Cover Star.[5][6] A new award category, "Recreated Song of the Year," was introduced to recognize the many ‘re-creations’ released in 2018. Padmaavat won several awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for "Ghoomar." The show was broadcast on 17 March 2019 on Zee TV.[7]