9th Mirchi Music Awards

The 9th Mirchi Music Awards, presented by the Radio Mirchi, honoured the best of Hindi music from the year 2016. The ceremony was held on 18 February 2017 at the Dome @ National Sports Club of India, Mumbai and was hosted by Sonu Nigam. There were many performances, including those by Amit Trivedi, Papon, Badshah, Armaan Malik, Sukhwinder Singh, Jubin Nautiyal, Shalmali Kholgade, Neeti Mohan, Neha Bhasin. It was the first time that the ceremony was open to the public. Ae Dil Hai Mushkil won a leading five awards including Album of the Year and Song of the Year for "Channa Mereya". The show was broadcast on 19 March 2017 on Zee TV.

Winners and nominees
The winners were selected by the members of jury, chaired by Javed Akhtar. The following are the names of nominees and winners.

(Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.)

Films with multiple wins and nominations
Won a Listeners' Choice award

Jury
The jury was chaired by Javed Akhtar. Other members were:


 * Alka Yagnik - playback singer
 * Milind Srivastava - music director
 * Anu Malik - music director
 * Anuradha Paudwal - playback singer
 * Ila Arun - actress and folk singer
 * Irshad Kamil - lyricist
 * Lalit Pandit - composer
 * Kavita Krishnamurthy - playback singer
 * Louis Banks - composer, record producer and singer
 * Madhur Bhandarkar - director, writer and producer
 * Pankaj Udhas - singer
 * Prasoon Joshi - lyricist and screenwriter
 * Pritam - music director and composer
 * Ramesh Sippy - director and producer
 * Roop Kumar Rathod - playback singer and music director
 * Sadhana Sargam - playback singer
 * Sulemaan - composer
 * Sameer - lyricist
 * Sapna Mukherjee - playback singer
 * Shaan - playback singer
 * Shailendra Singh - playback singer
 * Subhash Ghai - director, producer and screenwriter
 * Sudhir Mishra - director and screenwriter
 * Suresh Wadkar - playback singer
 * Talat Aziz - singer
 * Udit Narayan - playback singer
 * Vijay Krishna Acharya - director and screenwriter