On 8 February 2009, for the 51st Grammy Awards, ___________ won in the category Contemporary World Music Album for his collaborative album Global Drum Project along with Mickey Hart, Sikiru Adepoju and Giovanni Hidalgo.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Zakir Hussain.
- On 8 February 2009, for the 51st Grammy Awards, Zakir Hussain won in the Contemporary World Music Album category for his collaborative album Global Drum Project with Mickey Hart, Sikiru Adepoju and Giovanni Hidalgo.
- "Global Drum Project" marks the second collaboration between Mickey Hart and Zakir Hussain, following the success of their earlier album, "Planet Drum," which earned the distinction of winning the first-ever Grammy Award in the World Music category in 1991.
- The Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album is presented to artists whose work reflects significant global influence and cultural diversity. These awards, originally called the Gramophone Awards, began in 1958 and have evolved to honor outstanding achievements in music across a wide range of genres.