Grammys snub Zakir Hussain in 'In Memoriam' section, fans express disappointment
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Grammys snub Zakir Hussain in 'In Memoriam' section, fans express disappointment

India Today  

The organisers of the 67th Grammy Awards left out Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain—a four-time Grammy winner—from the In Memoriam segment during the grand award ceremony on Monday. Hussain, 73, who died on December 15, 2024, from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a San Francisco hospital, won three Grammys at last year’s awards. A user wrote on X, "Shame not to see four-time winner and multiple-time nominee Zakir Hussain in the Grammy tribute to artists lost recently. This year, the Grammys’ In Memoriam segment honoured musicians who died last year, including One Direction’s Liam Payne, the Allman Brothers’ Dicky Betts, Marianne Faithfull, Garth Hudson, Toby Keith, and Rich Homie Quan.

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Shocking: Social media reacts to Grammy 2025 snub for Ustad Zakir Hussain, ’Real Shame’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shocking: Social media reacts to Grammy 2025 snub for Ustad Zakir Hussain, ’Real Shame’

Live Mint  

Grammys 2025: Liam Payne, Ella Jenkins, Joe Chambers — the ‘In Memoriam’ section of the 67th Grammy Awards had the names of almost all the iconic musicians, but missed out one Indian maestro — Zakir Hussain. Zakir Hussain missing in Grammys 2025 ‘In Memoriam’ segment The Grammys 2025, organised by the Recording Academy, was held on Sunday, February 2, at …

Grammy Awards 2025: Zakir Hussain Omitted From 'In Memoriam' Segment, Fans Express Discontent
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Grammy Awards 2025: Zakir Hussain Omitted From 'In Memoriam' Segment, Fans Express Discontent

ABP News  

New Delhi: Four-time Grammy winner and Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was excluded from the 'In Memoriam' segment of the 67th Grammy Awards, an apparent oversight by the organisers that left Indian fans furious. Zakir Hussain excluded from 'In Memoriam' segment The awards ceremony, organised by the Recording Academy, was held on Sunday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. …

Grammys 2025 | Organisers leave out Zakir Hussain from ‘In Memoriam’ section
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Grammys 2025 | Organisers leave out Zakir Hussain from ‘In Memoriam’ section

The Hindu  

Four-time Grammy winner and Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was excluded from the In Memoriam segment of the 67th Grammy Awards, an apparent oversight by the organisers that left Indian fans furious. Hussain, who became the first musician from India to receive three Grammys at last year's Grammys, died on December 15 from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a San Francisco …

Netizens troll Grammy Awards after four-time winner Zakir Hussain omitted from tributes by Chris Martin
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Netizens troll Grammy Awards after four-time winner Zakir Hussain omitted from tributes by Chris Martin

India TV News  

Music lovers have expressed anger over the exclusion of Indian tabla maestro and four-time Grammy Award winner Zakir Hussain from the 'In Memoriam' segment organised to pay tribute to him at the 67th Grammy Awards. Hussain won three Grammy Awards last year The ceremony held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday paid tribute to every artist who has …

Zakir Hussain: Indian classical music legend dies aged 73
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Zakir Hussain: Indian classical music legend dies aged 73

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s most transcendent musicians, …

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Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who had been hospitalised for two weeks, passed away in San Francisco, his family confirmed on Monday. In a career spanning over six decades, Zakir Hussain received numerous accolades, including four Grammy Awards, three of which he won at the 66th Grammy Awards earlier this year. Below is a glimpse of the accolades bestowed upon …

Zakir Hussain Death: Legendary Tabla Maestro Passes Away, Big Loss For Industry
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Zakir Hussain Death: Legendary Tabla Maestro Passes Away, Big Loss For Industry

ABP News  

Legendary tabla maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco, USA. Zakir Hussain, widely regarded as one of the greatest tabla players of all time, was known for his unparalleled skill, creativity, and contribution to Indian classical music. Over the course of his illustrious career, Zakir Hussain received numerous accolades for his exceptional talent and …

Tabla Legend Zakir Hussain Dies: Grammy Winner, Global Music Pioneer Was 73
3 months ago

Tabla Legend Zakir Hussain Dies: Grammy Winner, Global Music Pioneer Was 73

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 16, 2024 08:19 IST - 5 MINS READ His fingers flew, fluttered and floated in quicksilver changes of raga and rhythm, drumming up music and magic. “The mindset as I was growing up tuned itself to the idea that music is music, it’s not Indian music or that music, so when I actually started working with musicians …

Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain Passes Away Aged 73, Confirms Family
3 months, 1 week ago

Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain Passes Away Aged 73, Confirms Family

ABP News  

Zakir Hussain: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died at a hospital in San Francisco at the age of 73, his family has confirmed. He leaves behind an unparalleled legacy as a cultural ambassador and one of the greatest musicians of all time," Hussain's family said. Zakir Hussain Won Three Grammy Awards In 2024 Hussain has received four Grammy Awards in his …

Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso, dies at 73, tributes pour in
3 months, 1 week ago

Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso, dies at 73, tributes pour in

Hindustan Times  

Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain has passed away at the age of 73 in San Francisco from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an official statement from his family confirmed on Monday. Meanwhile, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan described the tabla maestro a "beacon of India's rich musical heritage and a true custodian of classical traditions". "Ustad Zakir Hussain was instrumental in popularising Indian …

'Wah Ustaad Wah!': US Embassy's heartfelt video tribute to tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
3 months, 1 week ago

'Wah Ustaad Wah!': US Embassy's heartfelt video tribute to tabla maestro Zakir Hussain

India TV News  

In a heartfelt tribute to tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who breathed his last in a hospital in San Francisco, US, on Monday, the US Embassy in India said Zakir was a true maestro who touched millions of hearts worldwide. We pay our tributes to Ustad Zakir Hussain, a true maestro who touched millions of hearts worldwide with this special video …

Zakir Hussain, Grammy-winning tabla player and classical Indian composer, dies at 73
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Zakir Hussain, Grammy-winning tabla player and classical Indian composer, dies at 73

LA Times  

Zakir Hussain, an internationally acclaimed tabla player and composer, has died at age 73. Zakir Hussain, an internationally renowned tabla player and composer who helped integrate Indian classical sound into Western music, has died at age 73. Lauded as “the greatest tabla player of his generation,” the statement said, Hussain throughout his decades-long career aimed to blend musical genres and …

Ustad Zakir Hussain admitted to ICU in San Francisco
3 months, 1 week ago

Ustad Zakir Hussain admitted to ICU in San Francisco

The Hindu  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital after experiencing heart related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia told PTI on Sunday. “He has been admitted to a hospital in San Francisco for a heart related problem for the last two weeks,” Ms. Bachani said. An update or official confirmation from family, …

'Zakir Hussain Critical, Still Alive': Table Maestro's Family Dismisses Reports Of His Death
3 months, 1 week ago

'Zakir Hussain Critical, Still Alive': Table Maestro's Family Dismisses Reports Of His Death

ABP News  

Zakir Hussain Death: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain is in critical condition and admitted in ICU at a US hospital, his family has confirmed to ABP News amid reports of his death. He is still alive," Zakir Hussain's sister Khurshid Aulia told ABP News dismissing reports of the demise of the tabla maestro. Legendary tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain was admitted to …

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain in critical condition; admitted to ICU in San Francisco with heart problems
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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain in critical condition; admitted to ICU in San Francisco with heart problems

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital with heart related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia said on Sunday. The 73-year-old US-based musician, who has taken the tabla to the global stage, had been having blood pressure issues, added Hussain's manager Nirmala Bachani. "He has been admitted to a …

Thank you for the joy you brought: Tributes pour in for Zakir Hussain
3 months, 1 week ago

Thank you for the joy you brought: Tributes pour in for Zakir Hussain

India Today  

Renowned tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, 73, died Sunday in San Francisco, where he was being treated for health-related issues. He said, "The irreparable loss of Zakir Hussain Sahab is a devastating blow to India and the global music community. Condolences to the family and loved ones of the legendary Zakir Hussain Sahab.." The irreparable loss of Zakir Hussain Sahab is …

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain admitted to ICU in San Francisco with heart problems
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3 months, 1 week ago

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain admitted to ICU in San Francisco with heart problems

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain has been admitted to the ICU of a San Francisco hospital with heart related problems, his friend and flautist Rakesh Chaurasia said on Sunday. The 73-year-old US-based musician, who has taken the tabla to the global stage, had been having blood pressure issues, added Hussain's manager Nirmala Bachani. "He has been admitted to a …

Shankar Mahadevan hails Ustad Zakir Hussain after Grammy win
1 year, 1 month ago

Shankar Mahadevan hails Ustad Zakir Hussain after Grammy win

Live Mint  

Shankar Mahadevan has returned to India, brimming with joy after his Grammy win. His fusion band Shakti, also featuring tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, clinched the Best Global Music Album at the Grammys 2024. Ustad Zakir Hussain on Instagram Ustad Zakir Hussain earlier posted on Instagram to express his emotion as the 72-year-old who, along with the Best Global Music …

Music without borders: On the Grammys
1 year, 1 month ago

Music without borders: On the Grammys

The Hindu  

Time stood still twice at the 66th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday when iconic singer-songwriters Joni Mitchell and Tracy Chapman took the stage to tell stories one more time through music. While the 80-year-old Mitchell, who had suffered a life-threatening aneurysm some years ago, performed her 1968 song, ‘Both Sides Now’, Tracy Chapman, 59, accompanied by her guitar and Luke …

Without harmony, we are nothing: Zakir Hussain wins 3 Grammy awards
1 year, 1 month ago

Without harmony, we are nothing: Zakir Hussain wins 3 Grammy awards

Hindustan Times  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain made history at the 66th Grammy Awards on Monday, becoming the first Indian to win three trophies in a single night. The 72-year-old was among the winners in the Best Global Music Performance, Best Contemporary Instrumental Album and Best Global Music Album categories. Without love, without music, without harmony, we are nothing.” Hussain’s second Grammy of …

Without harmony, we are nothing: Zakir Hussain wins 3 Grammy awards
1 year, 1 month ago

Without harmony, we are nothing: Zakir Hussain wins 3 Grammy awards

Hindustan Times  

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain made history at the Grammy Awards on Monday, becoming the first Indian to win three of these trophies in a single night. The 72-year-old was among the winners in the Best Global Music Performance, Best Contemporary Instrumental Album and Best Global Music Album categories. Thank you all,” Hussain, dressed in an embroidered white kurta, said as …

Grammys 2024 Zakir Hussain Pashto Shankar Mahadevan This Moment Honoured
1 year, 1 month ago

Grammys 2024 Zakir Hussain Pashto Shankar Mahadevan This Moment Honoured

ABP News  

New Delhi: India became the main attraction at the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, where Zakir Hussain won the Best Global Music Performance award for his work in "Pashto," alongside Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer, and Rakesh Chaurasia. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shankar Mahadevan Taking to X, Grammys shared the post and wrote: "Congrats Best …

India shines at Grammy Awards as Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain win laurels
1 year, 1 month ago

India shines at Grammy Awards as Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain win laurels

Hindustan Times  

Indian musicians Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain's fusion band ‘Shakti’ bagged the Grammy's award for ‘Best Global Music Album’ on Monday. 'Shakti' wins Grammy Award In a picture shared by the Grammys on their official X account, Mahadevan and another member of the band, Ganesh Rajagopalan, can be seen accepting the award on stage. The album ‘This Moment’, released on …

Grammy Awards 2024: Zakir Hussain, Mahadevan win Best Global Music Album award
1 year, 1 month ago

Grammy Awards 2024: Zakir Hussain, Mahadevan win Best Global Music Album award

Live Mint  

During the premiere ceremony of the 66th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, US, Zakir Hussain secured the Best Global Music Performance Grammy for his contribution to “Pashto” alongside Bela Fleck and Edgar Meyer, featuring Rakesh Chaurasia. Taking to X, Grammys shared the post and wrote, "Congrats Best Global Music Album winner - 'This Moment' Shakti. Shankar Mahadevan from …

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