The 2019 edition of the IIFA awards is a ‘homecoming’ of sorts as they are calling it since the show is taking place in India for the very first time. This is the 20th ceremony of the prestigious awards, which were first established in 2000. This year they will be held at the Dome NSCI SVP Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday, 10 September.
The pre-award event, IIFA Rocks had kicked off in Mumbai on Monday night. That event featured some amazing performances including ones by Amit Trivedi, Neha Kakkar, Salim-Sulaiman and designers Shantanu & Nikhil will also be displaying their latest designs.
Here’s everything you need to know about the IIFA Awards 2019 and follow live updates from the event here:
IIFA Awards Date, Time and Venue
- The IIFA Awards 2019 will kick off at 8 PM on Wednesday 18 September at the Dome NSCI SVP Stadium in Mumbai.
- Arjun Kapoor and Ayushmann Khurrana will be hosting the 2019 IIFA awards.
- IIFA Awards 2019 will air on Colors TV.
- Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal, Madhuri Dixit, Katrina Kaif and Sara Ali Khan will perform at the IIFA Awards 2019.
How to Watch IIFA Awards Online?
- IIFA Awards 2019 will stream online on Voot and the Voot app.
Here’s the full list of nominations for 20th IIFA Awards 2019
Best Picture
- Andhadhun
- Badhaai Ho
- Padmaavat
- Raazi
- Sanju
Direction
- Amit Ravindernath Sharma (Badhaai Ho)
- Meghna Gulzar (Raazi)
- Rajkumar Hirani (Sanju)
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Padmaavat)
- Sriram Raghavan (Andhadhun)
Performance in a Leading Role Female
- Alia Bhatt (Raazi)
- Deepika Padukone (Padmaavat)
- Neena Gupta (Badhaai Ho)
- Rani Mukerji (Hichki)
- Tabu (Andhadhun)
Performance in a Leading Role Male
- Ayushmann Khurrana (Andhadhun)
- Rajkummar Rao (Stree)
- Ranbir Kapoor (Sanju)
- Ranveer Singh (Padmaavat)
- Vicky Kaushal (Raazi)
Performance in a Supporting Role Female
- Aditi Rao Hydari (Padmaavat)
- Neena Gupta (Mulk)
- Radhika Apte (Andhadhun)
- Surekha Sikri (Badhaai Ho)
- Swara Bhaskar (Veere Di Wedding)
Performance in a Supporting Role Male
- Anil Kapoor (Race 3)
- Jim Sarbh (Padmaavat)
- Manoj Pahwa (Mulk)
- Pankaj Tripathi (Stree)
- Vicky Kaushal (Sanju)
Music Director
- Amaal Mallik, Guru Randhawa, Rochak Kohli, Saurabh-Vaibhav, Yo Yo Honey Singh, Zack Knight (Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety)
- Amit Trivedi (Manmarziyaan)
- Amit Trivedi (Andhadhun)
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali (Padmaavat)
- Shankar Ehsaan Loy (Raazi)
Best Story
- Arijit Biswas, Hemanth Rao, Pooja Ladha Surti, Sriram Raghavan, Yogesh Chandekar (Andhadhun)
- Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani (Sanju)
- Akshat Ghildial, Shantanu Srivastava (Badhaai Ho)
- Harinder S Sikka (Raazi)
- R Balki, Twinkle Khanna (Padman)
Lyrics
- Amitabh Bhattacharya (Dhadak)
- Gulzar (Raazi)
- Irshad Kamil (Zero)
- Jaideep Sahni (Andhadhun)
- Shellee (Manmarziyaan)
Playback Singer Male
- Abhay Jodhpurkar (Zero)
- Amit Trivedi (Andhadhun)
- Arijit Singh (Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety)
- Arijit Singh (Raazi)
- Sukhwinder Singh (Sanju)
Playback Singer Female
- Harshdeep Kaur; Vibha Saraf (Raazi)
- Shreya Ghoshal (Padmaavat)
- Sunidhi Chauhan (Sanju)
- Sunidhi Chauhan (Raazi)
- Tulsi Kumar (Satyamev Jayate)
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