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The Dalai Lama has won a Grammy award. Predictably, Beijing will object. For decades, China has sought to control the narrative around Tibet’s spiritual leader, treating his every appearance on the global stage as a political affront. But a Grammy is not about geopolitics—it is about art, culture, and the universal language of music. And that is precisely why it is none of China’s business.
The Grammys honour artistic achievement, not sovereignty claims. If the Dalai Lama’s chants, teachings, or collaborations are recognized, it is for their cultural and spiritual resonance, not for Tibet’s political status. To suggest that Beijing has a say in who wins a Grammy is to confuse censorship with creativity. Art belongs to humanity, not to governments.
The Dalai Lama’s influence transcends Tibet. His voice—whether spoken, sung, or chanted—carries messages of compassion and peace t...
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