Global tunes, Grammy ties: Meet the sitarist making waves before 30

Meet Snehesh Nag—a rising sitar talent whose music bridges generations, genres, and geographies. Trained by his father, renowned sitarist Pandit Sugato Nag, Snehesh grew up immersed in classical traditions and global sounds alike. Before turning 30, he’s collaborated with Grammy-winning artists, studied music technology in the US, and just wrapped his debut tour of Australia. In this episode, he shares the making of his debut album Nag Mahal, audience stories and advice for young musicians in the diaspora.