Nominees & Winners for the 2016 Excellence in Panjabi Music

Album of the Year

One Time 4 Ya Mind - Ashok Prince & Tru-Skool [Winner]
Evergreen - Ninja
Sardarji 2 - Diljit Dosanjh
Welcome to the Future - Manni Sandhu
Reggae Feast - Desi Dark Child

Record of the Year

5 Taara - Diljit Dosanjh [Winner]
Suit - Guru Randhawa
Hattrick - Imran Khan ft Yaygo Musalini
Gani - Akhil ft Manni Sandhu
Do You Know - Diljit Dosanjh

Song of the Year

Suit - Guru Randhawa, Arjun [Winner]
5 Taara - Diljit Dosanjh, Ranbir Singh
Timetable 2 - Kulwinder Billa, Abbi Fatehgaria
Do You Know - Diljit Dosanjh, Jaani
Att Karti - Jassi Gill


Best Pop Album

Welcome to the Future - Manni Sandhu [Winner
Desi Rockstar - Gippy Grewal
Evergreen - Ninja
Game Set and Nach - Achanak

Best Pop Performance

Suit - Guru Randhawa [Winner]
Kali Camaro - Amrit Maan
Hattrick - Imran Khan ft Yaygo Musalini
Patt Lainge - Gippy Grewal
Gani - Akhil ft Manni Sandhu

Best Dance Performance

Mango Beats - Akhaan ft. Illmatik, Joga Singh
Clap It - H-Dhami
Naina - The PropheC

Best R&B Performance

Do You Know - Diljit [Winner]
All Night - Harj Nagra
Khaab - Akhil
Lost - The PropheC
Paranday - Bilal Saeed

Best Rap Performance

Chal Chaliye - Sikander Kahlon [Winner]
We Rollin - Deep Jandu, Sukhe, J-Hind, Shrey Sean, Blizzy and Minister Music
6 Gaddi Meri - Sunny Boy ft Haji Springer
Fame - Fateh ft The PropheC
Signs - Raxtar ft Mickey Singh

Best Rap Album

Bring It Home - Fateh [Winner]
PreReqs - Rush Toor
Last Resort - Sikander Kahlon

Best Folk Performance

5 Taara - Diljit Dosanjh [Winner]
Putt Sardaran De - Gurj Sidhu
Tankha - Ranjit Bawa
Att Karti - Jassi Gill
Chete Karda - Resham Singh Anmol

Best Video

Shikaar Jazzy B, Amrit Maan, Kaur B [Winner]
Lost - The PropheC
We Rollin - Deep Jandu, Sukhe, J-Hind, Shrey Sean, Blizzy and Minister Music
Paranday - Bilal Saeed
Suit - Guru Randhawa, Arjun

Best Male Performance 

Diljit Dosanjh [Winner]
Gippy Grewal
Ammy Virk
Jazzy B
Ranjit Bawa

Best Female Performance

Kaur B [Winner]
Jenny Johal
Nimrat Khaira
Neha Kakkar
Anmol Gagan Maan

Best New Artist 

Jenny Johal [Winner]
M Dhadwal
Preet Hundal
Jordan Sandhu

Producer of the Year

Deep Jandu [Winner]
Dr Zeus
Jatinder Shah
Desi Crew
Tru-Skool

Best Music in a Film

Sardarji 2 - 'Papleen' Diljit Dosanjh [Winner]
Sardarji 2 - 'Mitran Da Junction' Diljit Dosanjh
Nikka Zaildar - "Mini Cooper" Ammy Virk
Zorawar - 'Raat Jashan Di' Yo Yo Honey Singh ft Jasmine Sandlas

The DJ Reminisce Lifetime Achievement 

Bally Sagoo