The Producers Guild Film Awards for Best Music Director (previously known as the Apsara Award for Best Music Director) is given by the producers of the film and television guild as part of its annual award ceremony to recognise the best Indian film of the year. Following its inception in 2004, no one was awarded in 2005 and 2007.[1]
Superlatives
| Superlatives | Best Music Director | |
|---|---|---|
| Most awards | Pritam | 4 |
| Most nominations | 14 | |
| Most nominations in a single year | Pritam (2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013) | 2 |
| A. R. Rahman (2009, 2010) | ||
| Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy(2009) | ||
| Most consecutive awards | Pritam | (2013-2014) |
Winner and nominees
2000s
- 2004 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - Kal Ho Naa Ho
- 2005 - no award
- 2006 Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy - Bunty Aur Babli
- 2007 - no award
- 2008 Pritam - Jab We Met
- 2009 A.R. Rahman - Jodhaa Akbar
2010s
- 2010 Pritam - Love Aaj Kal
- 2011 Sajid–Wajid - Dabangg
- 2012 A.R. Rehman - Rockstar
- Himesh Reshammiya & Pritam - Bodyguard
- Pritam - Dum Maaro Dum
- Sachin-Jigar - F.A.L.T.U
- Sohail Sen - Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
- Pritam - Ready
- 2013 Pritam - Cocktail
- 2014 Pritam - Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
- 2015 Ankit Tiwari - Galliyan - Ek Villain
- Amit Trivedi - London Thumakda - Queen
- Himesh Reshammiya - Jumme Ki Raat - Kick
- Yo Yo Honey Singh - Sunny Sunny - Yaariyan
- Vishal Bhardwaj - Bismil - Haider
- Meet Bros Anjjan - Baby Doll - Ragini MMS 2
- A.R Rahman- Patakha Guddi - Highway
- 2016 Amaal Mallik, Ankit Tiwari, Meet Bros Anjjan - Roy