Who among the following musicians won the 'Best Contemporary World Music Album - Global Drum Project' in the year 2008?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (D) Zakir Hussain.

Explanation:

Zakir Hussain, the renowned tabla maestro, won the 'Best Contemporary World Music Album - Global Drum Project' in 2008. The album featured a fusion of various world music elements, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary styles.

Information Booster:

• Award Title: Best Contemporary World Music Album

• Album Name: Global Drum Project

• Awarded At: 51st Annual Grammy Awards (2009)

• Artists Involved:

• Album Type: A percussion-focused world music album blending traditional rhythms with modern digital elements.

  • Mickey Hart (former drummer of Grateful Dead)

  • Zakir Hussain (renowned Indian tabla maestro)

  • Giovanni Hidalgo (Puerto Rican percussionist)

  • Sikiru Adepoju (Nigerian percussionist)

  • Award Category: This Grammy award was given in the "Best Contemporary World Music Album" category, which recognizes innovative music rooted in cultural traditions but presented in a modern context.