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 Organizers that Left Indian Fans Furious. The Awards Ceremony, Organized by the Recording academywas help on Sunday at the crypto.com area in los angles.
Every year, the grammys pay tribute to industry legends who passed away in the year in the year gone by in its ‘in Memoriam’ Montage.
Hussain, who became the first musician from India to receive three grammys at last year’s grammys, directed on December 15 from 15 from Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in a San Francisco Hospital. He was 73.
A section of social media users were not happy and write posts tagging the recording academy on microblogging site x about the omission.
“How come no mention of zakir hussain in grammy obituary
“Big Miss. I didn’t see @Racordingacad mention zakir hussain in the memoriam section. #Grammys,” said another.
“Shame not to see 4 time winner and multiple times nominee zakir hussain in the grammy tribute to artists lost recently. Real shame. Real shame.
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