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Grammy-Winning Band Tinariwen To Headline Inaugural India Jazz Project | Bollywood News

Grammy-Winning Band Tinariwen To Headline Inaugural India Jazz Project | Bollywood News

Last Updated:December 30, 2025, 08:05 IST Tinariwen will headline the debut India Jazz Project in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru, blending global jazz, blues and Indian talent, organised by Foreword in February. Tinariwen will headline the debut India Jazz Project. Grammy-winning band Tinariwen is set to lead the inaugural edition of the India Jazz Project, a new music and culture platform that will make its debut across multiple Indian cities early next year. According to a release issued on Sunday, the desert blues pioneers will headline the first edition of the luxury-focused India Jazz Project, which is scheduled to take place in February in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Bengaluru. The initiative is being organised by Foreword and aims to create a space where global music traditions intersect with India’s contemporary creative scene. The India Jazz Project has been designed as a platform that brings together jazz, blues, soul and modern world music. Each host city will feature performances by Tinariwen alongside leading Indian jazz and blues musicians, offering audiences a mix of international and homegrown talent on …

2025 Grammys: Indian-Origin Banking Expert Chandrika Tandon, Sister Of Indra Nooyi, Wins For Her Album Triveni

2025 Grammys: Indian-Origin Banking Expert Chandrika Tandon, Sister Of Indra Nooyi, Wins For Her Album Triveni

Last Updated:February 03, 2025, 10:11 IST Chandrika Tandon, an Indian-American business leader and musician, won a Grammy for her album Triveni at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. The album blends ancient chants with world music. Tandon, who learned music from Shubhra Guha and Girish Wazalwar, received her first Grammy nomination in 2010 for Om Namo Narayana: Soul Call. Chandrika Tandon, an Indian-American business leader and musician and sister of Indra Nooyi, won a Grammy at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards for her album Triveni. The album, which blends ancient chants with world music, won in the Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album category. Tandon was honoured for the seven-track album. She collaborated with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman and Japanese cellist Eru Matsumoto to bring Vedic chants to life in Triveni, which represents the merging of their three different styles. “Music is love, music ignites the light within all of us, and, even in our darkest days, music spreads joy and laughter,” Tandon said when accepting the award in Los Angeles. Growing up in …