Grammy Awards 2025: Indian tabla player and four-time Grammy Award winner Zakir Hussain is no longer among us. He has made many generations crazy with his work. But Zakir Hussain has been excluded from the 'In Memoriam' segment of the 67th Grammy Awards. Due to this mistake of the organizers, Indian fans are now angry. Many things are being said about this on social media.
Late tabla player missing from in memoriam segment
The biggest music award ceremony organized by the Recording Academy was held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Every year, Grammy pays tribute to the legends who have passed away in the past year through a montage in its 'In Memoriam' segment. Something similar happened this time too. Many famous deceased personalities were remembered but there was no mention of Zakir Hussain, who said goodbye to the world on 15 December 2024.
Has Zakir Husain been forgotten?
Zakir Hussain was the first Indian musician to win 3 Grammy Awards last year. He died on 15 December 2024 at the age of 73. Fans are very angry at the Grammy ignoring such a big artist and are criticizing the ceremony. Let us tell you that in the event, Chris Martin paid tribute to many musicians including Liam Payne, Kris Kristofferson, Cissy Houston, Tito Jackson.
What did users say on social media
A user on social media trolled the Grammy organizers and wrote, 'How come Zakir Hussain's name was not in Grammy's condolence message? He was last year's winner.' At the same time, a user has called it a big mistake on their part. The user wrote, 'This is really a big mistake. I did not see Zakir Hussain's name in the tribute segment of the Recording Academy.' It was written in a post, 'It is really very shameful that the name of four-time Grammy Award winner and many times nominated artist Zakir Hussain was not included in Grammy's tribute segment.'