A sitar player and composer, Anoushka Shankar, is counted among the leading figures in World Music today. Daughter of the legendary sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar, Anoushka began her musical journey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The COVID pandemic and lockdown walloped sitar player Anoushka Shankar hard. The isolation. The unknown. The fear of the future.

In a candid post published alongside a solemn portrait, sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar described an incident that ...

In the 30 years that have passed since she made her high-profile concert debut at the age of 13, Anoushka Shankar has released 10 solo albums, earned 11 Grammy Award nominations and performed multiple ...

For Anoushka Shankar, there is legacy and then there is destiny. She is equally respectful of both, but bound to neither. Her ever-growing audience cannot help but acknowledge the familial roots of ...

Esoteric, eclectic and prolific, the Indian sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar has mapped out an intriguing artistic path by delivering intriguing music that has veered between the modern and the ...

Shankar, who is playing in Hong Kong on June 3, describes the creative process behind her three-part album Chapters and ...

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar, daughter of sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, is on cloud nine. Reason: She has been nominated for the 2025 Grammys. Ahead of the much-awaited gala, Anoushka sat for an interview ...

Anoushka composed for her "Rise" album, gave notice that she has remained committed to the Hindustani roots instilled by her father. Starting with a short and Sanjeev Shankar's double-reed shehnai ...

Days after the incident, Anoushka said the emotional impact began to sink in ...

Anoushka Shankar, daughter of Ravi Shankar, combines her classical Indian background with electronica artist Karsh Kale on the new CD Breathing Under Water. It features guest performers including her ...

Anoushka Shankar reflected on a troubling fan encounter where she was lifted without consent, highlighting her struggles with ...