New Delhi:

Famous sitarvist, singer-songwriter and musician, Anoureshka Shankar earned two Grammy nominations this year. His album Chapter II: How dark it is before morning Best New Age, Ambient, or Chanting is for albums, while he is cooperated with British multi-interruuntist Jacob Kolier A rock somewhere The best global music is enrolled for performance.

In a special interview with NDTV’s Hardika Gupta, Anoushka shared her views ahead of the Grammy Awards ceremony. When asked about his preparation for the incident, he expressed enthusiasm about joining other artists again.

He said, “I am eager to join again with fellow artists and celebrate various music talents shown this year. It is always inspiring to see how music develops and brings people together, ” He said. His focus is on being present and enjoying the experience – “For preparation, I am focusing on appearing and enjoying the experience.”

As an Indian classical artist making waves internationally, he reflected on the changing landscape for South Asian musicians. “In India, there has been a big innings in the last decade in terms of opening space for different types of music. It is really good,” she said. He also focused on the role of digital streaming in expanding global access to musicians, nothing when he first began to make music. “At the global level, there was no digital streaming when I started making music; people bought CDs and cassettes, and it was really exciting because you could reach the people directly,” he said.

Anoushka Shankar has long been a lawyer for more representation of women and Indian original artists in the global music scene. When asked about the progress in the region, he accepted the strides made, but still more work remains to be done. “Absolutely, while progress has been made, still significant progresses are being achieved,” he said. She hopes to see a future where diversity is not only accepted, but celebrated. “I hope to see a future where diversity is not only accepted, but celebrated, and where all background artists have equal opportunities to share their voice on global platforms,” ​​he concluded .

The 67th annual Grammy Awards will be held on 2 February 2025 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Along with Anoushka, the lights of the warriors of Radhika Vekaria and Triveni of Chandrika Tandon are also nominated in the best new age group.