Two IAMA winners Ricky Kej and Ron Korb are nominated for the 2025 Grammy Awards. Ricky is nominated in the Best New Age Album category for his Album “Break of Dawn”; while Ron Korb is nominated for Best Global Music Performance for his song “Kashira” with collaborators: Masa Takumi, Noshir Mody and Dale Edward Chung.
Ricky Kej (from India, 1st Prize Winner 2018 IAMA, instrumental category) a composer, is a three time Grammy winner. He won Grammy Awards in 2022, 2023 and 2015. This is Ricky’s fourth Grammy nomination.
Ron Korb (from Canada, 1st Prize Winner 2016 IAMA, instrumental category) a flutist and composer, was a Grammy Award nominee in the Best New Age Album category at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. This is Ron’s second Grammy nomination.
View the list of Grammy nominations here: https://variety.com/2024/music/news/grammy-nominations-2025-beyonce-taylor-swift-chappell-roan-complete-list-1236204610/
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards will be presented on February 2, 2025.
ABOUT IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards)
IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) promotes the art and artistry of acoustic music performance and artistry. In its 21st year, IAMA has a proven track record of winners going on to hit the Billboard Charts.
Meghan Trainor won Best Female Artist at the 2010 IAMA and went on to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts, 200 Album charts and won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2016. Besides winning the Grammy Award, Meghan has also won two Billboard Music Awards. 2nd Annual IAMA winner Zane Williams’s winning song was recorded by country music star Jason Michael Carroll, that song hit #14 on Billboard Country Charts and #99 on Billboard Hot 100 Charts. Jeff Gutt, finalist at the 9th Annual IAMA was a runner-up on X-Factor USA. For more information on the IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards), please go to: https://inacoustic.com