Anoushka Shankar Earns Two Grammy Nominations for Chapter II
Anoushka Shankar, the British-American sitar virtuoso, has earned two Grammy nominations for her album Chapter II, marking her 11th Grammy nomination. “I’m proud of Chapter II being recognized,” she shared.
Sister Norah Jones Joins the Grammy Celebration
Shankar’s Grammy journey has been a family affair with her sister, Norah Jones. This marks the third year both sisters have been nominated together.
Shankar Eyes Bollywood Return
Shankar, who starred in the 2004 Bollywood film Dance Like a Man, expressed interest in returning to acting, saying, “I feel more confident now, and it would be a fun experience.”
Exploring Film Scoring for Indian Cinema
Shankar also hopes to compose music for Hindi films, calling it a natural extension of her musical growth.
Looking Ahead to 2025 Milestone
In 2025, Shankar will celebrate 30 years in music. She plans a U.S. tour in March, an India tour in December, and the release of her album Chapter 3.
Anoushka Shankar’s Evolving Artistic Journey
Shankar continues to inspire with her evolving artistic journey, exploring new ventures in acting, film scoring, and music.
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