Anoushka Shankar Essentials

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Anoushka Shankar Essentials

You might say that Anoushka Shankar's fate was consigned to music from the day she was born. Daughter to the globally renowned musician Ravi Shankar, Anoushka followed in her father's footsteps and began classical sitar training at just seven years old. The London-born musician got her first recording contract at 16 and would go on to collaborate with the likes of Sting, Lenny Kravitz and Herbie Hancock over her career. With a voracious musical appetite, she's embraced an endless range of world music styles—the most intriguing of which are collected on this hand-picked playlist.

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