Indian Artists Shine at Grammy Awards 2024 with Historic Wins

Zakir Hussain and Shakti lead India's triumph, securing multiple awards including Best Global Music Album and Performance.

Zakir Hussain and Shakti, featuring Shankar Mahadevan, win big at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, securing awards for Best Global Music Album and Best Global Music Performance.
The album 'This Moment' by Shakti marks a significant win, being their first release in over 45 years and showcasing a fusion of Indian classical music with jazz and other international genres.
Zakir Hussain's collaborative track 'Pashto' with Rakesh Chaurasia, Bela Fleck, and Edgar Meyer wins Best Global Music Performance, highlighting the blend of Indian and Western musical traditions.
Indian artists collectively bring home six Grammys, with Zakir Hussain alone winning three, marking a historic achievement for India in the international music scene.
The Grammy wins are celebrated as a triumph for world music, underscoring the global appeal and influence of Indian musicians and their contributions.