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1. BEST NEW ARTIST
Those new talents who have released their first single/album
in the eligible year are included in this category.
2. BEST SONG IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Those songs sung in a foreign language by nepali artists and
released in the eligible year are included in this category.
3. FOLK RECORD OF THE YEAR
Those folk singles released in the eligible year are included
in this category. The single may/may not be included in the
album.
4. FOLK ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Those folk albums released in the eligible year are included
in this category. The songs from this album may/may not be
eligible for the category Folk Record of the Year.
5. BEST SONG ORIGINALLY RECORDED FOR
A MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK
Those songs that have appeared in the film released in eligible
year are included in this category with the composer being
awarded.
6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A GROUP OR
DUO WITH VOCALS
Those bands / Groups who have released a song / album in the
eligible year are included in this category.
7. BEST POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Those female singers who have released a song with arrangements
of more western instruments in the eligible year are included
in this category.
8. BEST POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Those male singers who have released a song with arrangements
of more western instruments in the eligible year are included
in this category.
9. BEST VOCAL COLLABORATION
Those individual singers who have collaborated with another
for a single track and released them in the eligible year
are included in this year.
10. BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Those female singers who have released a song with arrangements
of more eastern instruments in the eligible year are included
in this category.
11. BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Those male singers who have released a song with arrangements
of more eastern instruments in the eligible year are included
in this category.
12. SONG OF THE YEAR
Those singles that have been released in the eligible year
are included in the category with the lyricist being awarded.
13. RECORD OF THE YEAR
Those singles released in the eligible year are included in
this category. The single may/may not be included in the album.
14. ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Those albums released in the eligible year are included in
this category. The songs from this album may/may not be eligible
for the category Record of the Year.
15. BEST MUSIC VIDEO
16. BEST ROCK COMPOSITION
Those composers who have released singles in the eligible
year are included in this category. The single may/may not
be included in the album. It will include compositions with
a 'rock' feel, that would mean western influence with local
flavour.
17. BEST POP COMPOSITION
Those composers who have released singles in the eligible
year are included in this category. The single may/may not
be included in the album. It will include music composed on
a mainstream, pop-based feel.
18. BEST COMPOSITION
Those composers who have released singles in the eligible
year are included in this category. The single may/may not
be included in the album. It will include compositions from
the 'modern' (aadhunik) genre.
19. Lifetime Achievement Award
Hits FM honours one music personality annually at the Hits
FM Music Awards who has made significant contribution to enrich
the field of Nepali Music.
So far we have honoured Dharma Raj Thapa (2054), Nararaj Dhakal
(2055), Koilee Devi Mathema (2056), Natikazi Shrestha (2057),
Ambar Gurung (2058), Tara Devi Shrestha (2059), Prem Dhoj
Pradhan (2060), Ratna Shamser Thapa (2061) & Kumar Basnet
(2062)
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