Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer is a state film award of the Indian state of Karnataka given during the annual Karnataka State Film Awards. The award honours Kannada language films.
The following is a partial list of award winners and the name of the films for which they won.
| Year | Winner | Film | Song |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tippu[1] | Raaj the Showman | "Hey Paro" |
| 2009 | Chetan Sosca[2] | Ambaari | "Yaare Nee Devatheya" |
| 2008 | S. P. Balasubramanyam[3] | Savi Savi Nenapu | "Nenapu Nenapu" |
| 2007 | Hemanth [4] | Janapada | "Ele Ele Banna" |
| 2006 | C. Aswath [5] | Shubham | "Aaha Yuvarani" |
| 2005 | S. P. Balasubramanyam [6] | Srushti | |
| 2004 | [7] | ||
| 2003 | Rajesh Krishnan [8] | Dumbi | |
| 2002 | Rajesh Krishnan[9] | Ekangi | "Hudugi Super" |
| 2001 | Ramesh Chandra [10] | ||
| 2000 | Rajesh Krishnan [10] | Bannada Hejje | |
| 1997 | L. N. Shastry [11] | Janumada Jodi | "Kolumande Jangama Devaru" |
| 1996 | K. J. Yesudas | Sipaayi | "Yaarige Beku Ee Loka" |
| 1992 | Puttur Narasimha Nayak | Gauri Ganesha | "Nimma Maguvu Naguthiruva" |
| 1991 | K. J. Yesudas | Ramachari | "Nammura Yuvarani" |
| 1986 | K. J. Yesudas | Malaya Marutha | All Songs |