GiMA Award for Best Music Arranger and Programmer explained

The GiMA Best Music Arranger and Programmer is given by Global Indian Music Academy as a part of its annual Global Indian Music Academy Awards to recognise a music arranger who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song.

List of winners

• 2010 Hitesh Sonik, Clinton Cerejo for "Dhan Te Nan"  – Kaminey^[1]
• 2011 Sandeep Shirodkar for "Pee Loon"  – Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai
  • Abhijit Nalani for "Sheila Ki Jawani" – Tees Maar Khan
  • Salim–Sulaiman for "Ainvayi Ainvayi" – Band Baaja Baaraat
  • Sandeep Shirodkar for "Tere Mast Mast Do Nain" – Dabangg
  • Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy for "Oh Girl You're Mine" – Housefull
• 2012 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy for "Señorita" – Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara^[2]
  • Abhijit Nalani, Abhijit Vaghani for "Criminal" – Ra.One
  • Abhijit Nalani, Giorgio Tuinfort for "Chammak Challo" – Ra.One
  • A.R. Rahman for "Sadda Haq" – Rockstar
  • Hyacinth D'Souza for "Subha Hone Na De" – Desi Boyz
  • Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy for "Zaraa Dil Ko Thaam Lo" – Don 2
• 2013 – (no award given)
• 2014 Hyacinth D’Souza, DJ Phukan, Nikhil Paul George, Sunny M. R. for "Badtameez Dil" – Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani^{[3] [4]}
  • DJ Phukan for "Sunn Raha Hai" – Aashiqui 2
  • Yo Yo Honey Singh for "Lungi Dance" – Chennai Express
  • Shail Hada for "Ram Chahe Leela" – Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
  • Gopi Sunder for "1234 Get On The Dance Floor" – Chennai Express
• 2015 Amit Trivedi, Sourav Roy for "London Thumakda" – Queen^[5]
  • A.R. Rahman for "Maahi Ve" – Highway
  • Abhijit Nalani, Zoheb Khan for "Bang Bang" – Bang Bang!
  • Bharat Goel for "Baby Doll" – Ragini MMS 2
  • DJ Phukan for "Awari" – Ek Villain
  • Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy for "Kill Dil" – Kill Dil
• 2016 Shail-Pritesh for "Deewani Mastani" – Bajirao Mastani
  • Amit Trivedi, Sovon Mukherjee for "Dhadaam Dhadaam" – Bombay Velvet
  • Amit Trivedi, Sourav Roy, Gourab Dutta for "Gulaabo" – Shaandaar
  • Kalyan Pathak, Mike Cichowicz for "Girls Like To Swing" – Dil Dhadakne Do
  • Sachin–Jigar for "Jee Karda" – Badlapur

See also

• Bollywood
• Cinema of India

Notes and References

1. News: '3 idiots' sweeps top honours at GIMA awards . . 11 November 2010 . 5 February 2015.
2. Web site: Film Music Nominations: Chevrolet GiMA Awards 2012 Powered By LR Active . GiMA . 2 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205173351/http://gima.co.in/oty-film-music-nominees.php?y=2012 . 5 February 2015.
3. News: GiMA Awards 2014 : Who Won What? . Koimoi . 21 January 2014 . 5 February 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205224744/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-popular/gima-awards-2014-who-won-what/ . 5 February 2015 .
4. Web site: Film Music Nominations: 4th Gionne Star Global Indian Music Academy (GiMA) Awards 2014 Powered By Reliance 3G . GiMA . 2 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205084651/http://gima.co.in/oty-film-music-nominees.php . 5 February 2015.
5. Web site: Film Music Nominees: GiMA 2015 . GiMA . 4 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205084651/http://gima.co.in/oty-film-music-nominees.php . 5 February 2015.