Vijay TV is proud to announce India Gate Basmati Rice 'Vijay Music Awards 2010'

Media News

Chennai, May 2, 2011

Vijay TV has created a niche for itself in presenting Annual Vijay Awards for the Tamil films which has seen a huge success in the past four years! It was a phenomenal success and witnessed an array of celebrities, film technicians and movie buffs for all the seasons of Vijay Awards for genuinely picking up awards for the deserving ones.

Now Vijay TV is proud to announce the launch its first 'Vijay Music Awards 2010" an awards ceremony honoring the Tamil Music Industry. The industry that has given Vijay TV some of its biggest success stories...!

The year 2010 saw the release of 149 movies; with over 700 songs; more than 123 singers and 13 music directors and over 500 technicians…! Vijay Music Awards is our way of honoring the outstanding achievements in the music industry in the year 2010. Awards are divided into both Jury and Popular categories; while the jury awards would be decided upon by an exclusive Jury of Vijay Music Awards; the poplar awards would be decided by the viewers. The viewers can register their votes of the popular awards by IVR (call 505782760 from Mobile) or online (www.vijaymusicawards.com) or visit the Vijay Music Awards van which is traversing the state.

ROUTE MAP

Van 1 – Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Salem, Nammakkal, Karur, Erode, Gobichettypalayam, Sathyamangalam, Mettur, Coimbatore, Udumalpet, Pollachi, Palani, Dinidugal

Van 2 – ECR, Chengalpet, Dinidvanam, Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Villupuram, Thiruvanamalai, Vellore, Katpadi, Ranipet, Arcot, Kanchipuram, Arakonam, Thiruvallur, Avadi, Ambattur, Poonamallee

Van 3 – Perambalur, Trichy, Tanjore, Thiruvarur, Pudukottai, Karaikudi , Madurai, Virudhunagar, Koilpatti, Tuticorin, Nagercoil, Thirunelveli, Sivakasi, Theni

AWARD CATEGORIES

Felicitating the best of the best in the music industry across 32 categories (Both Jury & Popular)

Following are the Award categories

Under the JURY AWARDS

The best of the best

Best Male Singer

Best Female Singer

Best Music Director

Best Lyricist with the maximum hits of 2010

Best Singer with the maximum hits of 2010

Encouraging the young talent with

Best Debut Singer

Best Debut Music Director

Applauding Technical Excellence

Best Background Score

Best Sound Mixing

Appreciating Special efforts

Best Song Sequence in a movie

Honoring the legends

Lifetime Achievement Award

Jury Award for outstanding contribution to Tamil Film Music

The Popular Awards

Popular Album of the year

Popular Song of the year

Popular Singer Male

Popular Singer Female

Popular Song of the Masses

Popular Duet of the year

Popular Melody of the year

Popular song sung by a Music Director

A prelude to India Gate Basmati Rice – Vijay Music Awards 2010 – powered by the Chennai Silks airs as a special one hour episode; weekends at 6 pm only on Vijay TV. Keep yourself updated on the journey of the Vijay Music Awards as the countdown begins to the biggest star studded awards ceremony to honor the Tamil Music Industry on 11th May 2011, At Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai, from 6 pm onwards. Vijay Music Awards 2010 – Lets Rejoice the religion called Music..!

For further information, please contact:

Vijay TV

Lakshmi

Email: Lakshmic@vijaytv.com