Musicians Shankar Mahadevan, and Zakir Hussain made India proud on a worldwide platform as their fusion band Shakti clinched the Grammy Awards for Best Global Music Album for his or her newest launch, ‘This Moment’. The 66th annual Grammy Awards 2024 are being held in Los Angeles.
They have been nominated within the race Grammys with artists like Susana Baca, Bokante, Burna Boy and Davido. The 66th Annual Grammy Awards 2024 are being held in Los Angeles. ‘This Moment’ options 8 songs created by John McLaughlin (guitar, guitar synth), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Shankar Mahadevan (vocalist), V Selvaganesh (percussionist), and Ganesh Rajagopalan (violinist)
Grammys, on their official X (previously often called Twitter) account, shared an image of Mahadevan and one other member of the band, Ganesh Rajagopalan, will be seen accepting the award on stage. “Congrats Best Global Music Album winner – ‘This Moment’ Shakti. #GRAMMYs,” the Grammy wrote within the submit.
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The album contains eight new compositions by a lineup comprising stalwarts like John McLaughlin (guitar, guitar synth), Zakir Hussain (tabla), Shankar Mahadevan (vocalist), V Selvaganesh (percussionist), and Ganesh Rajagopalan (violinist). The album ‘This Moment’, was launched on June 30 final 12 months.
According to experiences, Zakir Hussain additionally secured the ‘Best Global Music Performance’ Grammy for his contribution to ‘Pashto’ alongside Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer, that includes Rakesh Chaurasia. Churasia is a virtuoso flute participant. Hussain bagged three Grammys in a single evening, and Chaurasia bought two awards.