Anoushka Shankar – Anoushka Shankar to perform at 65th annual Grammy Awards

Composer and sitarist Anoushka Shankar is about to carry out on the sixty fifth Annual Grammy Awards ceremony on the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on February 5.

The sitar participant will carry out the music “Udhero Na” alongside vocalist Arooj Aftab from his new album ‘Vulture Prince’. The observe is nominated within the Finest International Music Efficiency class at this yr’s Grammys.

Shankar’s newest album ‘Between Us…’ with Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley that includes Manu Delago has additionally been nominated for the Finest International Music Album, making her the primary Indian feminine musician to obtain two Grammy nods in a single yr.

“I am genuinely over the moon to be performing on the Grammy Awards premiere ceremony for the third time. This time I am excited to share the stage with the great Arooj Aftab, enjoying her lovely music ‘Udhero Na’.

“I’m grateful my music on this music and on my album ‘Between Us…’ has been recognised with a nomination once more and am proud to symbolize India and my instrument, the sitar, on this world stage,” she mentioned in a press release.

On the Grammys, Shankar grew to become the primary Indian girl ever nominated and youngest-ever nominee within the World Music Class for her album ‘Stay At Carnegie Corridor’ in 2002.

She was additionally the primary Indian musician to carry out on the ceremony in 2005, served as a presenter in 2016 and carried out for the second time in 2021.

She was additionally been nominated on the greatest music awards for her work on albums ‘Rise’, ‘Traveller’, ‘Traces Of You’, ‘Dwelling’, ‘Land Of Gold’ and ‘Love Letters’.

The sixty fifth Grammy Awards ceremony will stream reside on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel and on reside.Grammy.com.

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