Indian Musicians Ricky Kej and Anoushka Shankar Nominated for 67th Grammy Awards 2025.

Awards

Indian music composer and environmentalist Ricky Kej and Anoushka Shankar, British-American sitarist and Indian musician, have been nominated at the 67th Grammy Awards. This was announced by the Recording Academy based in California, USA.


      - A three-time Grammy winner, Ricky Kej has earned his 4th nomination for his album "Break of Dawn" in the Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album category.

      - Anoushka Shankar received a nomination in the same category for her album "Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn", marking her 11th Grammy nomination.

      - She received a second nomination for her collaboration on British multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Jacob Collier's song "A Rock Somewhere," which also includes vocalist Varijashree Venugopal, marking her first nomination.

Main Points:-   (i) Other nominees in the same category include "Warriors of Light" by Radhika Vekaria and "Triveni" by entrepreneur and musician Chandrika Tandon, created in collaboration with flautist Wouter Kellerman and cellist Eru Matsumoto.

      (ii) The 67th Grammy Awards are set to be held on 2nd February 2025, in Los Angeles, California, USA.


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