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The 1st IIFA Awards was held on 24 June 2000 at Millennium Dom, London, United Kingdom. Since then, the Award Ceremony is being held in different countries and continents. Above all, the IIFA Awards have become a symbol of glorifying the success of Bollywood in the world.
The IIFA Award for Best Background Score is being given since the inception of the IIFA Awards in 2000. Vishal Dadlani became the first recipient of the Best Background Score award. He received the award for Godmother (1999).
The Award for Best Background Score is a Technical Award and a part of the Annual IIFA Awards.
The IIFA Award for Best Background Award is meant to honor the Music Directors for their excellent work for making an extraordinary Background Score.
Here is the list of the Winners of the IIFA Award for Best Background Score:
Winners – IFFA Award for Best Background Score
Winners of the 2000s
| IIFA Award | Winner(s) | Film |
| 1st IIFA Awards (2000) | Vishal Dadlani | Godmother |
| 2nd IIFA Awards (2001) | Aadesh Shrivastava | Refugee |
| 3rd IIFA Awards (2002) | Babloo Chakravarthy | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham |
| 4th IIFA Awards (2003) | A.R. Rahman | Saathiya |
| 5th IIFA Awards (2004) | Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy | Kal Ho Naa Ho |
| 6th IIFA Awards (2005) | Salim-Sulaiman | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi |
| 7th IIFA Awards (2006) | Monty Sharma | Black |
| 8th IIFA Awards (2007) | A. R. Rahman | Rang De Basanti |
| 9th IIFA Awards (2008) | A. R. Rahman | Guru |
| 10th IIFA Awards (2009) | A.R. Rahman | Jodhaa Akbar |
Winners of the 2010s
| IIFA Award | Winner(s) | Film |
| 11th IIFA Awards (2010) | Sanjay Wandrekar, Atul Raninga, Shantanu Moitra | 3 Idiots |
| 12th IIFA Awards (2011) | Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy | My Name Is Khan |
| 13th IIFA Awards (2012) | A.R.Rahman | Rockstar |
| 14th IIFA Awards (2013) | Pritam | Barfi |
| 15th IIFA Awards (2014) | Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag |
| 16th IIFA Awards (2015) | Vishal Bhardwaj | Haider |
| 17th IIFA Awards (2016) | Sanchit Balhara | Bajirao Mastani |
| 18th IIFA Awards (2017) | Pritam | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil |
| 19th IIFA Awards (2018) | Pritam | Jagga Jasoos |
| 20th IIFA Awards (2019) | Daniel B. George | Andhadhun |
Winners of the 2020s
| IIFA Award | Winner(s) | Film |
| 21st IIFA Awards (2021) | Shashwat Sachdev | Uri: The Surgical Strike |
| 22nd IIFA Awards (2022) | Coming up | March 2022 |
Most awarded Artists-IFFA Award for Best Background Score
| Artist | Number of Awards |
|---|---|
| A.R. Rahman | 5 |
| Pritam | 3 |
| Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy | 3 |
A.R. Rahman | Win = 5
| S. No. | IIFA Award | Year | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th IIFA Awards | 2003 | Saathiya |
| 2 | 8th IIFA Awards | 2007 | Rang De Basanti |
| 3 | 9th IIFA Awards | 2008 | Guru |
| 4 | 10th IIFA Awards | 2009 | Jodhaa Akbar |
| 5 | 13th IIFA Awards | 2012 | Rockstar |
Pritam | Win = 3
| S. No. | IIFA Awards | Year | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14th IIFA Awards | 2013 | Barfi |
| 2 | 18th IIFA Awards | 2017 | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil |
| 3 | 19th IIFA Awards | 2018 | Jagga Jasoos |
Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy | Win = 3
| S. No. | IIFA Award | Year | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th IIFA Awards | 2004 | Saathiya |
| 2 | 12th IIFA Awards | 2011 | My Name is Khan |
| 3 | 15th IIFA Awards | 2014 | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag |
Highlights-IFFA Award for Best Background Score
- A. R. Ramman has grabbed the most number of the IIFA Award for Best Background Score. He has won the award five (5) times.
- For Saathiya in the 4th IIFA Awards (2003).
- He also won the IIFA Best Music Director Award for Saathiya.
- For Rang De Basanti in the 8th IIFA Awards (2007).
- A.R. Rahman won two other IIFA Awards in the 8th IIFA Awards (2007) for Rang De Basanti. He won the Best Music Director and the Best Song recording.
- A.R. Rahman also received a Nomination for IIFA Award for Best Male Playback Singer. He received the nomination for the song Ru Baroo from Rang De Basanti.
- For Guru in the 9th IIFA Awards (2008).
- A. R. Rahman also won the IIFA Award for Best Music Director for Gur. It was the 3rd time when A.R. Rahman bagged both Best Background Score and Best Music Director Awards for the same film.
- A.R. Rahman received IIFA Outstanding Contribution by an Indian in International Cinema in the 9th IIFA Awards (2008).
- For Jodhaa Akbar in the 10th IIFA Awards (2009).
- A.R. Rahman also received a nomination for Best Music Director for Ghajini.
- He won the IIFA Award for Best Music Director in the 10th IIFA Awards for Jodhaa Akbar.
- A.R. Rahman also received the IIFA Golden Decade Honour for the films Taal, Lagaan, Saathiya, Rang De Basanti, and Guru.
- For Rockstar in the 13th IIFA Awards (2012).
- A.R. Rahman also won the IIFA Award for Best Music Director for Rockstar in the 10th IIFA Awards (2009).
- For Saathiya in the 4th IIFA Awards (2003).
- Pritam Chakraborty has won the IIFA Award for Best Background Score three (3) times.
- For Barfi in the 14th IIFA Awards (2013).
- For Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in the 18th IIFA Awards (2017).
- Pritam also won the IIFA Award for Best Music Director for Ae Dil Hai Mushkil in the 18th IIFA Awards.
- For Jagga Jasoos in the 19th IIFA Awards (2018).
- Music Director’s Trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy also won the IIFA Award for Best Background Score.
- For Kal Ho Naa Ho in the 5th IIFA Awards (2004).
- The trio also won the IIFA Award for Best Music Director for Kal Ho Naa Ho in the 5th IIFA Awards.
- For My Name is Khan in the 12 IIFA Awards (2011).
- The trio also received a Nomination for the IIFA Award for Best Music Director for My Name is Khan in the 12th IIFA Awards.
- The trio received their 3rd Award for Best Background Score for Bhaagh Milkha Bhaag in the 15th IIFA Awards (2014).
- The trio also received a Nomination for the IIFA Award for Best Music Director for Bhaag Milkha Bhaag in the 15th IIFA Awards.
- For Kal Ho Naa Ho in the 5th IIFA Awards (2004).
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