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Gurujas Kaur Khalsa wins Grammy Award for her chants in 'Mystic Mirror'; album contains shabad from Guru Granth Sahib

Darpan News Desk Twitter, 07 Feb, 2023 10:42 AM
  • Gurujas Kaur Khalsa wins Grammy Award for her chants in 'Mystic Mirror'; album contains shabad from Guru Granth Sahib

Photo courtesy of Instagram (@Gurjuas Kaur Khalsa)

Musician Gurujas Kaur Khalsa who is also the lead singer of White Sun has won the Grammy Award for her chants in the album ‘Mystic Mirror’.

Khalsa was the winner for Best New Age Album for 'Mystic Mirror' at the  65th Annual Grammy Awards in LA. The album contains shabads from the holy Guru Granth Sahib.

In a series of tweet Khalsa shared her joy and immense gratitude fro the honour.

The three artistes -- Adam Berry, Gurujas and Harijiwan -- appeared on the stage at the Grammy awards dressed in pristine white outfits.

While on stage, Gurujas said: “Thank you so much to the Academy; I’m going to cry. Thank you to everyone who helped create this album, thank you to our producers. Standing with you guys is such a privilege and honour. With that comes more responsibility to bring love and kindness to Planet Earth.”

This is their second Grammy win. They also won the New Age Album Grammy award in 2017 for their album ‘White Sun II’.

 

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