Vijay Award for Best Music Director

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The Vijay for Best Music Director is given by STAR Vijay as part of its annual Vijay Awards ceremony for Tamil (Kollywood) films.

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The list

Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.

YearMusic DirectorFilmLink
2017 A. R. Rahman Kaatru Veliyidai
2014 Anirudh Ravichander Velaiyilla Pattathari
2013 A. R. Rahman Kadal [1]
2012 D. Imman Kumki [2]
2011 G. V. Prakash Kumar Aadukalam [3]
2010 A. R. Rahman Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa [4]
2009 Harris Jayaraj Aadhavan

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2008 Harris Jayaraj Vaaranam Aayiram [6]
2007 A. R. Rahman Sivaji [7]

Nominations

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