Archive · 14 Nov 2025
Raja Kumari Earns Second Grammy Nomination for 'Sounds of Kumbha'
A singer named Raja Kumari, who is known for mixing Indian music with hip-hop, has been nominated for a Grammy award!
This is her second nomination.
The first was for writing songs for someone else.
This new nomination is for a song on an album called 'Sounds of Kumbha.'
This album is inspired by a big religious festival in India called Kumbh Mela.
Raja Kumari worked with a music producer named Siddhant Bhatia to make this special album.
She feels this nomination is meaningful because she has been exploring more spiritual music lately.
She sees it as a way to connect her Indian heritage with the world through music.
The album combines old Indian sounds with new music from around the world.
Raja Kumari has received a Grammy nomination for her work as a featured artist on Siddhant Bhatia's album, 'Sounds of Kumbha'.
The nomination is in the Best Global Music Album category for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards in 2026.
'Sounds of Kumbha' was released in November 2025 and is inspired by the Mahakumbha festival.
This marks Raja Kumari's second Grammy nomination, with her first being as a songwriter.
The album blends traditional Indian music with modern global sounds, reflecting Raja Kumari's recent focus on devotional expression.
- Who
- Raja Kumari, Siddhant Bhatia
- What
- Raja Kumari received a Grammy nomination as a featured artist on Siddhant Bhatia's album 'Sounds of Kumbha'.
- When
- The nomination is for the 68th Annual Grammy Awards in 2026. The album was released in November 2025.
- Where
- The nomination is in the Best Global Music Album category.
- Why
- The album 'Sounds of Kumbha' is inspired by the Mahakumbha festival and merges sacred Indian sounds with modern global music.
- Artist
- Raja Kumari
- Nominated Work
- Sounds of Kumbha
- Composer/Producer
- Siddhant Bhatia
- Grammy Category
- Best Global Music Album
- Grammy Awards
- 68th Annual Grammy Awards (2026)
- Album Release Date
- November 2025