Meet Falguni Shah who won the best children’s music album of the year award at the Grammy’s

Indian-American artist Falguni Shah, who is a New-York based singer and songwriter,...

...won the best children’s music award at the Grammy today.

Also known as Falu, she won the award for her album named ‘A Colourful World’.

The award winner’s album is about kites, colours, and rainbows.

Falu has been nominated twice in the same category at the Grammy’s but couldn’t win the award earlier.

The Indian-American singer is renowned for blending Indian melodies with western sounds.

Shah has collaborated with various big musicians like AR Rahman, Philip Glass,...

...rapper Wyclef Jean, singer-songwriter Ricky Martin and the Blues Traveler Band.

In her early years in Mumbai, Falu was trained rigorously in the Jaipur Gharana musical tradition.

She then moved to the United States in 2000 and joined the...

...Boston-based Indo-American band Karyshma as a lead vocalist.

In May 2009, Falu made a special appearance at the Time 100 Gala in Time magazine's yearly gala...

...celebrating their list of the 100 most influential people in the world, where she also performed a rendition of ‘Jai Ho’ from the movie Slumdog Millionaire alongside music composer AR Rahman.

Further in 2018, she came out with another 12-song children’s album ‘Falu’s Bazaar’...

...in Hindi, English, and Gujarati, which was nominated for the Grammy’s in 2019.