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The 4th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by the Radio Mirchi, honoured the best of Hindi music from the year 2011. The ceremony was held on 21 March 2012 at the Bhavan's College Ground (Andheri), Mumbai[1][2] and was hosted by Shaan and Usha Uthup. There were many performances, including those by Saif Ali Khan, Parikrama, Shreya Ghoshal, Bappi Lahiri and Mika Singh. There was a live jugalbandi featuring Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Lalit Pandit, Salim–Sulaiman, Ram Sampath, Sajid–Wajid and Leslie Lewis. Ash King, Harshdeep Kaur, Neha Bhasin, Anushka Manchanda, Tochi Raina, Shweta Pandit, Dominique and Clinton Cerejo, Kamal Khan, Suman Shridhar, Shefali Alvares, Benny Dayal and Ritu Pathak also performed during the award show.[3] Rockstar won a leading five awards including Album of the Year. Song of the Year went to "Senorita" from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. The show was broadcast on 31 March 2012 on Colors.[4]
| 4th Mirchi Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored by | Royal Stag |
| Date | March 21, 2012 |
| Location | Bhavan’s College Ground (Andheri), Mumbai |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Radio Mirchi |
| Hosted by | Shaan and Usha Uthup |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Rockstar (5) |
| Most nominations | Rockstar (12) |
| Song of the Year | "Senorita" - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara |
| Album of the Year | Rockstar |
| Website | Music Mirchi Awards 2011 |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Colors |
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The winners were selected by the members of jury, chaired by Javed Akhtar. They met on 6 March 2012 to close in on the nominations and decide on the winners.[5] The following are the names of nominees and winners.[4][6][7][8]
(Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.)
Film awards
Technical awards
| Best Programmer & Arranger of the Year | Best Song Recording |
|---|---|
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| Best Background Score of the Year | |
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Non-film awards
| Indie Pop Song of the Year |
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Special awards
| Lifetime Achievement Award | Khayyam |
|---|---|
| Royal Stag Make It Large Award | Dhanush and Anirudh Ravichander |
Listeners' Choice awards
| Listeners' Choice Song of the Year | "Naadaan Parinde" - Rockstar |
|---|---|
| Listeners' Choice Album of the Year | Rockstar |
Jury awards
| Outstanding Contribution to Hindi Film Music | Babla Shah |
|---|---|
| Best Album of Golden Era (1951) | Awaara |
| Special Recognition | Pandit Chhannulal Mishra |
Films with multiple wins and nominations
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 12 | Rockstar |
| 11 | The Dirty Picture |
| 8 | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara |
| 5 | Delhi Belly |
| Ra.One | |
| 4 | Bodyguard |
| 3 | Mausam |
| Tanu Weds Manu | |
| 2 | 7 Khoon Maaf |
| Lanka | |
| Murder 2 | |
| Stanley Ka Dabba |
| Wins | Film |
|---|---|
| 5 | Rockstar‡ |
| 4 | The Dirty Picture |
| 2 | Lanka |
| Ra.One | |
| Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara |
‡ Won two Listeners' Choice awards
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The jury was chaired by Javed Akhtar and had a total of 18 members.[1] Other members were:
- Aadesh Shrivastava - music composer and singer
- Alka Yagnik - playback singer
- Anu Malik - music director
- Ashutosh Gowariker - director, writer and producer
- Ila Arun - actress and folk singer
- Lalit Pandit - composer
- Kailash Kher - singer
- Kavita Krishnamurthy - playback singer
- Louis Banks - composer, record producer and singer
- Prasoon Joshi - lyricist and screenwriter
- Ramesh Sippy - director and producer
- Sadhana Sargam - playback singer
- Sameer - lyricist
- Shankar Mahadevan - composer and playback singer
- Sooraj Barjatya - director, producer and screenwriter
- Suresh Wadkar - playback singer
- Talat Aziz - singer
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