JioSaavn Announces India Superhits Awards – A First-of-Its-Kind Music Awards Based on Streaming Data

Mumbai : India’s leading audio streaming platform, JioSaavn, with over 100 million monthly users, has announced the launch of the first edition of the India Superhits Awards. These unique awards are completely based on real-time streaming data collected from the platform, reflecting what India truly listens to. The awards have been conceptualized under JioSaavn’s ‘Artist First’ philosophy, which places the spotlight on artists and their musical impact.

Unlike traditional awards that rely on jury decisions or public voting, the India Superhits Awards are determined solely by listener behavior – including streaming counts and engagement data. For its debut edition, the platform has recognized the most streamed songs and artists across 10 major Indian languages: Hindi, English, Punjabi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bhojpuri, Bengali, and Marathi.

The winners were chosen based on data from songs released and streamed between January 1 and December 31, 2024. Artists were honored across five main categories:

• Most Streamed Song

• Most Streamed Female Artist

• Most Streamed Male Artist

• Most Streamed Lyricist

• Most Streamed Composer

Top tracks of the year included:
🎵 “Aaj Ki Raat” (Hindi)
🎵 “Espresso” (English)
🎵 “Ve Haaniyaan” (Punjabi)
🎵 “Gulabi Saree” (Marathi)
🎵 “Maroon Color Sadiya” (Bhojpuri)
🎵 “Lage Uda Dhura” (Bengali)
🎵 “Kacchi Sera” (Tamil)
🎵 “Chuttamalle” (Telugu)
🎵 “Dwapar” (Kannada)
🎵 “Illuminati” (Malayalam)

On the occasion of the launch, a JioSaavn spokesperson remarked:

“We’re thrilled to introduce India Superhits Awards – a one-of-its-kind initiative that honors music truly loved by India. It’s not just a celebration of top hits, but a reflection of India’s musical heartbeat. These awards will set a new benchmark in recognizing both emerging and established talent.”In the Hindi category, Madhubanti Bagchi was named Most Streamed Female Artist for her hits “Aaj Ki Raat” and “Feelings”, while Arijit Singh was recognized as the Most Streamed Male Artist for “Sajni” and “Soulmate.”

Winners across other languages included:

• Jyoti Nooran & Danny (Punjabi)

• Sai Smriti & Sai Abhyankar (Tamil)

• Shilpa Rao & Arijit Singh (Telugu)

• Sabrina Carpenter & Hanumankind (English)

• Shruti Prahlad & Jaskaran Singh (Kannada)

• Vaikom Vijayalakshmi & Dabzee (Malayalam)

• Sonali Sonawane & Sanju Rathod (Marathi)

• Shilpi Raj & Pawan Singh (Bhojpuri)

• Shreya Ghoshal & Arijit Singh (Bengali)

Top lyricists honored included Amitabh Bhattacharya, Ramajogayya Sastry, V. Nagendra Prasad, and Anupam Roy for their lyrical excellence in various regional languages.

Renowned composers such as Sachin-Jigar, Anirudh Ravichander, Om Jha, and Arjun Janya were celebrated for crafting unforgettable soundtracks that resonated with millions across the country.

To support the launch of India Superhits Awards 2025, JioSaavn has initiated digital marketing campaigns, media partnerships, and collaborations with music labels. The aim is to transform the awards into an annual celebration of India’s musical diversity and talent.