No prizes for guessing what's coming up next week: HUM TV Awards 2015.

HUM TV returns with its award show, to be held at none other than the Dubai World Trade Centre on April 9th. The nominees as well as performers are flying to Dubai to attend the first award show of the year 2015.

Award announcements are interspersed with performances
Award announcements are interspersed with performances

With 24 categories divided into television, music and fashion, here's a list of nominees:

Television:

Best Actor Female

  • Sanam Jung for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai
  • Saba Qamar for Bunty I Love You
  • Mahira Khan for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Aizza Khan for Mere Meherbaan
  • Ayesha Khan for Mehram
  • Saba Qamar for Digest Writer
  • Maya Ali for Shanakht

Best Actor Male

  • Meekal Zulfiqar for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai
  • Adnan Malik for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Ali Rehman for Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hugi
  • Ahsen Khan for Mausam
  • Adnan Siddiqui for Ahista Ahista
  • Adeel Hussain for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai

Best Actor in a Supporting Role—Female

  • Mansha Pasha for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai
  • Sabreen Hisbahani for Laa
  • LMaheen Khalid for Digest Writer
  • Neelum Munir for Mere Meherbaan
  • Sanya Shamshad for Sadqe Tumhare

Best Actor in a Supporting Role—Male

  • Junaid Khan for Firaaq
  • Khalid Malik for Laa
  • Rehan Shiekh for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Fahad Mirza for Shanakht
  • Abid Ali for Bunty I Love You

Best Writer—Drama Serial

  • Umera Ahmed for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai
  • Khalil Ur Rehman for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Maha Malik for Mere Meherbaan
  • Aliya Bukhari for Mausam
  • Amna Nawaz Khan for Shanakht

Best Director Drama Serial

  • Sakina Samo for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai
  • Farooq Rind for Mere Meherbaan
  • Ehtesham Ud Din for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Siraj Ul Haq for Bunty I Love You
  • Amna Nawaz Khan for Shanakht
  • Ahmed Kamran for Digest Writer
  • Haseeb Hassan for Ahista Ahista

Best Drama Serial

  • Digest Writer by Larachi Entertainment
  • Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai by Momina Duraid Productions
  • Sadqe Tumhare by Momina Duraid/Samina Humayun Saeed/Tariq Ahmed Shah
  • Mere Meherbaan by 7th Sky Entertainment
  • Bunty I Love You by Momina Duraid Productions
  • Mausam by Momina Duraid Productions -Shanakht by A.N.K Production

Best Actor in a Negative Role

  • Farah Shah for Muhabbat Subh Ka Sitara Hai
  • Uzma Gillani for Firaaq
  • Samia Mumtaz for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Yumna Zaidi for Mausam
  • Armeena Rana for Mohabbat Aab Naheen Hogee

Most Impactful Character

  • Samia Mumtaz for Sadqe Tumhare
  • Sanya Shamshaad for Mein Dewani
  • Saba Qamar for Bunty I Love You

Best Soap

  • Hum Teray Gunagar by Momina Duraid Productions
  • Agar Tum Na Hotay by Mushroom Productions
  • Susral Mera by Momina Duraid Productions
  • Bhool by Momina Duraid Productions

Best Actor Female – Soap

  • Ushna Shah for Hum Teray Gunagar
  • Saniya Shamshaad for Agar Tum Na Hotay
  • Sanam Chaudhry for Bhool
  • Zarnish for Susral Mera

Best Actor Male — Soap

  • Danish Taimur for Hum Teray Gunagar
  • Hassan Ahmed for Agar Tum Na Hotay
  • Shehroz Sabzwari for Bhool
  • Imran Aslam for Susral Mera

Best Telefilm

  • Thora Piyar-Ziada Love Pehla Pyar by Angelic Films
  • Percham Muhabbat Ka by Momina Duraid Productions
  • Main Kukoo Aur Who by Showcase Communication
  • Daag Damaan Ka by Cinematic Media
  • Sentimental by Promax Media

Best Sitcom

  • Dramay Baziyaan by Manahil Productions
  • Rungeelay by Showcase Communication
  • Uff Meri Family by M&M Productions
  • Joru Ka Ghulam by Mif Productions

Fashion

Best Model Male – Popular

  • Shahzad Noor
  • Jahan E Khalid
  • Umer Shahzad
  • Rizwan Jafri
  • Hasnain Lehri

Best Model Female – Popular

  • Cybil Chaudhry
  • Fouzia Aman
  • Nooray Bhatti
  • Amna Babar
  • Sabeeka Imam

Music

Best Music Single—Popular

  • 'Shikva' by Faakhir Mehmood
  • 'Roiyaan' by Farhan Saeed
  • 'Ghalti Mein' by Naseer & Shahab
  • 'Meena' by Sketches Band
  • 'Nimmi Nimmi' by Overload

Best Music Video – Popular

  • 'Ghalti Mein' by Shahab Qamar
  • 'Roiyaan' by Yasir Jaswal
  • 'Meena' by Haroon & Ghafar
  • 'Shikva' by Adnan Kandhar
  • 'Phir Milli Tanhai' by Adnan Malik

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