Grammy Awards 2024: Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, Rakesh Chaurasia and band Shakti create history for India
Grammy Awards 2024: Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, Rakesh Chaurasia and band Shakti make millions of Indians proud as the Tabla legend picks up three Grammys in a historic feat
by Urmimala Banerjee · BollywoodLife.comAfter Oscars 2023, Indian music is enjoying its moment at Grammys 2024. Tabla legend Zakir Hussain has got three awards at the event. He won it for the song 'Pashto' for which he collaborated with Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer. The song also featured flute player Rakesh Chaurasia. He won in Global Music Performance. In fact, PM Narendra Modi was also nominated with Arooj Aftab, Burna Boy and more. Zakir Hussain's As We Speak album won Contemporary Instrumental Album. Zakir Hussain also shared one more award with Shankar Mahadevan, John McLaughlin, V. Selvaganesh, and Ganesh Rajagopalan for Best Global Music Album 'This Moment'. Take a look at these glorious pics...
This is indeed a huge moment of pride for all of us. The congratulations should soon come pouring in for these achievers. Zakir Hussain won it back in 2009 for the Best Contemporary World Music Award. This takes his tally of Grammy Awards to four.
Here is a list of the winners of Grammys 2024
Album Of The Year - Taylor Swift, Midnights
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Record Of The Year - Miley Cyrus, Flowers
Song Of The Year - Billie Eilish, What Was I Made For?
Best New Artist - Victoria Monét
Best Pop Vocal Album - Taylor Swift, Midnights
Best Pop Solo Performance - Miley Cyrus, Flowers
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance - SZA Featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Ghost in the Machine
Producer Of The Year, Non-classical, Jack Antonoff
Songwriter Of The Year, Non-classical, Theron Thomas
Best Rap Album - Killer Mike, Michael
Best Rap Performance - Killer Mike ft. André 3000, Scientists & Engineers
Best Country Solo Performance - Chris Stapleton, White Horse
Best Rock Album - Paramore, This Is Why
Best Rock Performance - Boygenius, Not Strong Enough
Best R&B Album - Victoria Monét, Jaguar II
Best R&B Song - SZA, Snooze
Best Country Album - Lainey Wilson, Bell Bottom Country
Best Progressive R&B Album - SZA, SOS
Best Música Urbana Album - Karol G, Mañana Será Bonito
Best R&B Performance - Coco Jones, ICU
Best Alternative Music Album - Boygenius, The Record
Best African Music Performance - Tyla, Water
Best Score Or Soundtrack For Visual Media - Oppenheimer, Ludwig Göransson, Composer
Best Folk Album - Joni Mitchell, Joni Mitchell at Newport (Live)
Best Dance/Electronic Recording - Skrillex, Fred again.. And Flowdan, Rumble
Best Pop Dance Recording - Kylie Minogue, Padam Padam
Best Dance/Electronic Music Album - Fred again.., Actual Life 3
Best Traditional R&B Performance - PJ Morton Featuring Susan Carol, Good Morning
Best Rap Performance - Killer Mike featuring André 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane, Scientists & Engineers
Best Melodic Rap Performance - Lil Durk featuring J Cole, All My Life
Best Rap Song - Killer Mike featuring André 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane, Scientists & Engineer
Best Country Song - Chris Stapleton, White Horse
Best Song Written For Visual Media - What Was I Made For? from Barbie the Album, Billie Eilish O'Connell and Finneas O'Connell, songwriters (Billie Eilish)
Best Comedy Album - Dave Chappelle, What's In A Name?
Best Global Music Album - Shakti, This Moment
Best Musical Theater Album - Some Like It Hot
Best Alternative Music Album - Boygenius, The Record
Best Alternative Music Performance - Paramore, This Is Why
Best Rock Song - Boygenius, Not Strong Enough
Best Metal Performance - Metallica, 72 Seasons
Best Country Duo/Group Performance - Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves, I Remember Everything
Best Spoken Word Poetry Album - J. Ivy, The Light Inside
Best Jazz Performance - Samara Joy, Tight
Best Jazz Vocal Album- Nicole Zuraitis, How Love Begins
Best Jazz Instrumental Album - Billy Childs, The Winds Of Change
Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album- The Count Basie Orchestra Directed By Scotty Barnhart, Basie Swings The Blues
Best Latin Jazz Album - Miguel Zenón And Luis Perdomo, El Arte Del Bolero Vol. 2
Taylor Swift beat Beyonce's superhit album Renaissance to take home the prestigious award. The album Midnights got a couple of awards. Victoria Monet is best new Emerging Artist of the Year.