JAKARTA - Nirvana will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Awards 2023 by the Recording Academy. Other award recipients include Heart, Bobby McFerrin, Ma Rainey, Nile Rodgers and Slow Rick.

The award will be awarded at the Special Merit Awards ceremony, which will return for the first time since 2020 during Grammy Week on February 4, 2023, at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in Los Angeles.

The Lifetime Achievement Awards were given through a vote from the national guardian of Recording Academy to musicians who, during their lifetime, contributed creatively to the extraordinary artistic significance in the field of recording.

"Academy proudly celebrates various influential music figures that include various genres and expertise as recipients of our Special Merit Awards 2023," said Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of Recording Academy quoted from an official statement, Friday.

"Every creator on this list has made an impact on our industry - from technical to creative achievements - representing the vast music community. We are excited to celebrate this group of legends next month that continues to inspire and shape the world of music."

Recording Academy respects the history of music while investing in its future through the Grammy Museum, advocates on behalf of music creators, supports music people at a time of need through MusiCares, and celebrates artistic excellence through Grammy Awards.

As world-leading music professionals, they work throughout the year to develop a world that is more inspiring for creators.


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