Shakti Celebrates 50 Years with Grammy Nomination for 'This Moment'

Fusion pioneers Shakti have earned a Grammy nod for their album 'This Moment', achieving a milestone nomination for Best Global Music Album after over four decades. Celebrating their 50th anniversary, the ensemble, led by guitarist John McLaughlin and tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, ventured through a successful global tour. The collective's first studio record since their reunion was released to critical acclaim, underscoring their significant impact in World Music. Their recent historical performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium was a testament to their enduring appeal and innovative musical blend. With 'This Moment' also securing a spot on Jazzwise's Albums of the Year 2023 Critics Poll, Shakti's influential sound continues to resonate as they reach new heights in their illustrious career.