Omar Akram
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Sep 13, 2023
Omar Akram
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Omar Akram is a GRAMMY® Award Winning recording artist, composer and pianist. He became the first Afghan-American artist in the world to win a Grammy award for Best New album, “Echoes of Love” (2013). Born in New York City, Omar grew up the son of a United Nations diplomat living everywhere from Prague to Havana and his ancestral home of Afghanistan.
His album, “Moment of Beauty” (2023) debuted at #1 on Amazon's Hot New Releases, and topped the New Age charts.
Omar is more than a world-class musician - he is an internationally recognized cultural figure who has been featured on PBS, BBC, The Huffington Post and Los Angeles Magazine.
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