Grammy Award 2023: Ricky Kej, Bengaluru-Based Composer, Wins His third Grammy
Grammy Award 2023: In recognition of the album “Divine Tides,” which he co-wrote with rock legend Stewart Copeland, artist Ricky Kej received his third Grammy Award. This is undoubtedly a proud moment for India. The Bengaluru-based Indian music producer and composer, who was up for Best Immersive Audio Album, won the award for “Divine Tides.” At the live event held at the Crypto.com venue in Los Angeles, USA, the outcome was revealed.
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About Ricky Kej Grammy win
- For their work on this song, Kej and Copeland received another Grammy in 2022 for Best New Age Album. “Winds of Samsara,” the musician’s 2015 album, also earned him a prize.
- “Divine Tides,” a tribute to the beauty of our natural world, features artists from all across the world.
- The 9 tracks on this highly regarded album and its 8 music videos were shot in locations all over the world, from the breathtaking Indian Himalayas to Spain’s chilly woodlands.
About Ricky Kej
Ricky Kej, an Indian musician and environmentalist who was born on August 5, 1981, has been nominated for three Grammy Awards and has won two of them. He has performed in over 30 different nations, including Geneva and the New York and New York locations of the UN. Kej was introduced as a UNHCR “Goodwill Ambassador” in December 2022.
Ricky is only the fourth Indian and youngest person from India to have won a Grammy Award. American musician and composer Stewart Copeland is a five-time Grammy Award winner. He is the band’s founder and drummer. The Police is a British rock band that has sold more than 75 million albums worldwide.