| IIFA Award for Best Playback Singer – Male | |
| Awarded For: | Best Performance by a Male Playback Singer |
| Presenter: | International Indian Film Academy |
| Country: | India |
| Year: | Udit Narayan for "Chand Chhupa" Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (2000) |
| Holder: | Arijit Singh for "Kesariya" (2023) |
| Website: | http://www.iifa.com |
The IIFA Award for Best Male Playback Singer is chosen by the viewers and the winner is announced at the ceremony. Arijit Singh holds the record for most wins in this category (5). Singh also holds the record for most nominations (15). Udit Narayan was first ever winner of the award in first edition of the award ceremony in 2000.
| Superlative | Artist | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most awards | 5 | ||
| Most nominations | 15 | ||
| Most nominations without ever winning | 6 |
† - indicates the performance also won the Filmfare Award
‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Filmfare Award
| Year | Singer | Song | Movie | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (21st) | ||||
| Arijit Singh | "Ghungroo" | War | ||
| Arijit Singh | "Dil Hi Toh Hai" | The Sky Is Pink | ||
| B Praak | "Teri Mitti" | Kesari ‡ | ||
| Divine, Naezy and Ranveer Singh | "Mere Gully Mein" | Gully Boy | ||
| Sachet Tandon | "Bekhayali" | Kabir Singh ‡ | ||
| 2021 | AWARDS NOT HELD DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC | |||
| 2022 (22nd) | ||||
| Jubin Nautiyal[1] | "Raatan Lambiyan" | Shershaah | ||
| Arijit Singh | "Lehra Do" | 83 | ||
| "Rait Zara Si" | Atrangi Re | |||
| "Aabaad Barbaad" | Ludo | |||
| B Praak | "Mann Bharya" | Shershaah | ||
| 2023 (23rd) | ||||
| Arijit Singh[2] | "Kesariya" | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | ||
| Aditya Rao | "Behene Do" | Rocketry: The Nambi Effect | ||
| Arijit Singh | "Deva Deva" | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | ||
| Mohit Chauhan | "Gehraiyaan (Reprise)" | Gehraiyaan | ||
| Kanish Seth | "Rangisari" | Jugjugg Jeeyo | ||