Chandrika Tandon's 'Triveni' wins Grammy for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album
On 2 February 2025, in Los Angeles, United States, Indian-American vocalist Chandrika Tandon won the Grammy for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album for 'Triveni' at the 67th Grammy Awards.
Summary
On 2 February 2025, in Los Angeles, United States, Indian-American vocalist and entrepreneur Chandrika Tandon won the Grammy for Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album for 'Triveni' at the 67th Grammy Awards, held at Crypto.com Arena and organised by the Recording Academy. She shared the award with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman and Japanese cellist Eru Matsumoto. Other nominees in the category included Ricky Kej's 'Break of Dawn' and Anoushka Shankar's 'Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn'. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated her on 3 February.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 2 Feb 2025, Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles (67th Grammy Awards)
- Album
- Triveni
- Category
- Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album
- Shared with
- Wouter Kellerman (flute, South Africa), Eru Matsumoto (cello, Japan)
- Other Indian-origin nominees
- Ricky Kej (Break of Dawn), Anoushka Shankar (Chapter II), Radhika Vekaria (Warriors Of Light)
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Chandrika Tandon won a Grammy at the 67th Grammy Awards on 2 February 2025 for which album?
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Correct answer: D — Triveni
GRAMMY.com and PIB: Chandrika Tandon won for the album Triveni. Break of Dawn was Ricky Kej's nominated album in the same category.
In which Grammy category did 'Triveni' win at the 67th Grammy Awards?
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Correct answer: B — Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album
GRAMMY.com (2 Feb 2025): Triveni by Wouter Kellerman, Eru Matsumoto and Chandrika Tandon won Best New Age, Ambient, or Chant Album.
Consider the following statements about the Grammy-winning album 'Triveni': 1. Chandrika Tandon shared the award with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman and Japanese cellist Eru Matsumoto. 2. Ricky Kej and Anoushka Shankar were also nominated in the same category. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
GRAMMY.com and The Hindu: Tandon won with Wouter Kellerman and Eru Matsumoto, and the category's other nominees included Ricky Kej (Break of Dawn) and Anoushka Shankar (Chapter II: How Dark It Is Before Dawn). Both statements are correct. Answer: Both 1 and 2.