RICKY KEJ HOPES TO WIN A GRAMMY FOR SOLO ALBUM 'BREAK OF DAWN'
The Sunday Guardian|November 17, 2024
Ricky Kej's first solo album is on its glorious way.
RICKY KEJ HOPES TO WIN A GRAMMY FOR SOLO ALBUM 'BREAK OF DAWN'

.. with a serenity-inspired prescription for mental wellness.

There is most predictably, another Grammy Award awaiting his soulful grasp in those gentle flowing mellifluous notes. The Indian maestro's fourth nomination for the Grammy Awards, for his latest album Break of Dawn, with spurts of collabs across the Indian musical universe resonates in its calming and soothing identity to inculcate wellness through music. What's even more credible is that the United Nations Goodwill Ambassador's exploration of healing through music might become a remedy doctors can prescribe to heal lost souls.

The album, a medley of mindfulness has married the ancient world of Indian raagas (nine raagas) with nine songs composed and rendered with peace emanating. A dance that aims to make music relevant to ease the anxiety, stress and turmoil-addled lives of 2024 these songs of inner peace saw Ricky Kej join bring India-rooted wellness to support wellness worldwide with Stanford Global Health, USA. Ricky has committed to support the work of Stanford Biodesign and Stanford Global Health in his album released by Vedam Records, a brand new wellness music label set up by Universal Music Group, India, along with Kej.

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