title: Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada
text: # Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kannada
  
  The Kannada Filmfare Best Lyricist Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Kannada films.
  
  ## Superlatives
  
  | Superlative | Music Director | Music Director |
  | - | - | - |
  | Most award winner | Jayanth Kaikini | 5 awards |
  | Second most winner | Kaviraj, V. Nagendra Prasad | 2 awards |
  
  ## Winners
  
  Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won.
  
  | Year | Lyricist | Song | Film |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2020-21 | Jayanth Kaikini | "Teladu Mugile" | Act 1978 |
  | 2018 | H. S. Venkateshamurthy | "Sakkareya Paakadali" | Hasiru Ribbon |
  | 2017 | V. Nagendra Prasad | "Appa I Love You" | Chowka |
  | 2016 | Jayanth Kaikini | "Sariyagi Nenapide" | Mungaru Male 2 |
  | 2015 | Jayanth Kaikini | "Nenape Nitya Mallige" | Kendasampige |
  | 2014 | V. Nagendra Prasad | "Kannalli" | Ambareesha |
  | 2013 | Siddu Kodipura | "Baanali Badalaago" | Simple Agi Ondh Love Story |
  | 2012 | Yogaraj Bhat | "Bombe Adsonu" | Drama |
  | 2011 | Kaviraj | "Sanju Mattu Geetha" | Sanju Weds Geetha |
  | 2010 | Kaviraj | "Gharane" | Aptharakshaka |
  | 2009 | Jayant Kaikini | "Ello Maleyaagideyandu" | Manasaare |
  | 2008 | Jayanth Kaikini | "Minchagi Neenu Baralu" | Gaalipata |
  | 2007 | V. Manohar | "Kannallu Neenene" | Pallakki |
  | 2006 | K. Kalyan | "Tananam Tananam" | Tananam Tananam |
  