Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu

The Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films. The award was first given in 1997.

Nominations

 * 2005: Shankar Mahadevan – "Chandrullo Unde" – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana
 * Karthik – "Pilichina" – Athadu
 * M. M. Keeravani – "Trisha Achata Ichata" – Allari Bullodu
 * S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – "Ghal Ghal Ghal Ghal" – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana
 * Tippu – "Something Something" – Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana
 * 2006: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – "Adigo Bhadradri" – Sri Ramadasu
 * Chakri – "Nuvvantene Ishtam" – Devadasu
 * Nihal – "Gala Gala" – Pokiri
 * Sagar – "Jabilammavo" – Bunny
 * Siddharth – "Apudo Ipudo" – Bommarillu
 * 2008: Karthik – "Nijangaa Nenenaa" – Kotha Bangaru Lokam
 * N. C. Karunya – "Andamaina Kalala" – Baladur
 * Ranjith – "Entavaraku" – Gamyam
 * S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – "Matrudevobhava" – Pandurangadu
 * Saketh – "Nammavemo Ganee" – Parugu
 * 2009: Anuj Gurwara – "Panchadara Bomma" – Magadheera
 * Baba Sehgal – "Mr. Perfect" – Arya 2
 * Kailash Kher – "Kammukunna Cheekatlona" – Arundhati
 * S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – "Indiramma" – Mahatma
 * Shankar Mahadevan – "Konchem Ishtam" – Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
 * 2010: Ramesh Vinayakam and N. C. Karunya – "Sada Shiva Sanyasi" – Khaleja
 * Hariharan – "Bangaru Konda" – Simha
 * Karthik – "Nijamena" – Brindaavanam
 * Naresh Iyer – "Nenu Nuvvantu" – Orange
 * Vijay Prakash – "Ee Hrudayam" – Ye Maaya Chesave
 * 2011: Rahul Nambiar – "Guruvaram March Okati" – Dookudu
 * Karthik – "Champakamala" – Kandireega
 * Hemachandra – "Oka Vithanam" – Golconda High School
 * Tippu – "Kalaya Nijama" – Sri Rama Rajyam
 * Vijay Prakash – "Niharika" – Oosaravelli
 * 2012: Vaddepalli Srinivas – "Gannulanti Kannulunna" – Gabbar Singh
 * Adnan Sami – "O Madhu" – Julayi
 * Deepu – "Nene Nani E" – Eega
 * Karthik – "Yevvaro" – Boduguard
 * S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – "Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum" – Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
 * 2013: Kailash Kher – "Pandagala Digivachavu" – Mirchi
 * Daler Mehndi – "Banthi Poola Janaki" – Baadshah
 * Ranjith – "Jabilli Nuvve Cheppamma" – Ramayya Vasthavayya
 * Shankar Mahadevan – "Bapu Gari Bomma" – Atharintiki Daaredi
 * Suchith Suresan – "Meenakshi Meenakshi" – Masala
 * 2014: Simha – "Cinema Choopista" – Race Gurram
 * Arijit Singh – "Kanulanu Thake" – Manam
 * Haricharan – "Saripovu Koti" – Karthikeya
 * Hariharan – "Neelirangu" – Govindudu Andarivadele
 * Hemachandra – "Intakante" – Oohalu Gusagusalade
 * 2015: M. L. R. Karthikeyan – "Pora Srimanthuda" – Srimanthudu
 * Dhanunjay – "Bhaje Bhaje" – Gopala Gopala
 * Keerthi Sagathia – "Neeku Theliyanida" – Kanche
 * Yazin Nizar – "Meghalu Lekunna" – Kumari 21F
 * Yazin Nizar – "Charusheela" – Srimanthudu
 * 2016: Karthik – "Yellipoke Shyamala" from A Aa
 * Dhanunjay – "You Are My MLA" – Sarrainodu
 * N. T. Rama Rao Jr. – "Follow Follow" – Nannaku Prematho
 * Shankar Mahadevan – "Oka Laalana" – Jyo Achyutananda
 * Vijay Prakash – "Thanu Nenu" – Sahasam Swasaga Sagipo
 * 2017: Hemachandra – "Oosupodhu" – Fidaa
 * Anurag Kulkarni – "Mellaga Tellarindoi" – Sathamanam Bhavati
 * Armaan Malik – "Hello" – Hello
 * L. V. Revanth – "Teliseney Na Nuvvey" – Arjun Reddy
 * Sid Sriram – "Adiga Adiga" – Ninnu Kori
 * 2018: Sid Sriram – "Inkem Inkem Kavaali" – Geetha Govindam
 * Armaan Malik – "Ninnila Ninnila" – Tholi Prema
 * Anurag Kulkarni – "Aasha Paasham" – C/o Kancharapalem
 * Anurag Kulkarni – "Pillaa Raa" – RX 100
 * Kaala Bhairava – "Peniviti" – Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava
 * Rahul Sipligunj – "Rangaa Rangaa Rangasthalaana" – Rangasthalam
 * 2020–2021: Sid Sriram – "Srivalli" – Pushpa: The Rise
 * Anurag Kulkarni – "Ramuloo Ramulaa" – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
 * Anurag Kulkarni – "Sirivennala" – Shyam Singha Roy
 * Armaan Malik – "Butta Bomma" – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
 * Ram Miriyala – "Chitti" – Jathi Ratnalu
 * Sid Sriram – "Samajavaragamana" – Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
 * Sid Sriram – "Manasa Manasa" – Most Eligible Bachelor
 * Sid Sriram – "Maguva Maguva" – Vakeel Saab
 * 2022: Kaala Bhairava – "Komuram Bheemudo" – RRR
 * Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava – "Naatu Naatu" – RRR
 * Ram Miriyala – "Tillu Anna DJ Pedithe" – DJ Tillu
 * Sid Sriram – "Kalaavathi" – Sarkaru Vaari Paata
 * S. P. Charan – "Inthandham" – Sita Ramam

Superlatives
Karthik holds the record of maximum win in this category with three.