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Ricky Kej

SUSTAINABILITY ADVOCATE, THREE TIME GRAMMY WINNER, MUSICIAN
Ricky Kej is a three-time Grammy-winning musician and environmental enthusiast, empowering minds and inspiring souls
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Location
Location

bengaluru

Language
Language

english

Years of Speaking
Years of Speaking

10+ years

Talks About
Talks About

alternate thinking, creativity, leadership, environmental awareness & sustainability, music as tool for social change

About Ricky Kej

Ricky Kej is a rare blend of artistic brilliance and social responsibility. A three-time Grammy Award–winning musician, environmentalist, and global advocate for sustainable living, Ricky Kej’s journey is a powerful reminder that passion, when aligned with purpose, can truly change the world. As a motivational speaker, he brings together music, storytelling, and lived experience to inspire audiences to think beyond success and work towards meaningful impact.

Choosing purpose over the comfort of mainstream commercial success, Ricky Kej carved his own path, using music as a tool to raise awareness about climate change, environmental conservation, and kindness. Over the last decade, he has emerged as one of India’s strongest global voices for sustainability, consistently using international platforms to advocate for a better future.

Between 2024 and 2025, Ricky Kej continued his global outreach through international performances, keynote sessions, and collaborative projects focused on climate action, mental well-being, and conscious leadership. His work during this period further strengthened his influence across corporate conferences, educational institutions, policy forums, and youth-driven platforms worldwide.

Ricky Kej is a UNESCO-MGIEP Global Ambassador for Kindness, a UNICEF Celebrity Supporter, and an ambassador for Earth Day Network. He has performed and spoken at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and Geneva, TEDx platforms, global climate summits, and leadership forums. His music has been launched by world leaders, honoured by international institutions, and included in educational curriculums impacting millions of students globally.

Booking Ricky Kej as a motivational speaker offers audiences a deeply moving experience, one that blends creativity, conscience, and clarity. His sessions encourage individuals and organisations to lead responsibly, live sustainably, and use their influence to create positive change.

Contact booking manager to hire Ricky Kej for the event at +91-8044186906 | activities@engage4more.com

Career Highlights and Achievements of Ricky Kej

Grammy Award – Winds of Samsara

Won his first Grammy Award for the album Winds of Samsara

Grammy Award – Divine Tides

Won a Grammy Award for Divine Tides with Stewart Copeland

Grammy Award – Best Immersive Audio Album

Divine Tides won Grammy Award for Best Immersive Audio Album

Multiple Grammy Nominations

Nominated for the Grammy Awards four times

UNESCO Global Ambassador for Kindness

Appointed UNESCO-MGIEP Global Ambassador for Kindness

UNICEF Celebrity Supporter

Serves as a UNICEF Celebrity Supporter

Earth Day Network Ambassador

Acts as an ambassador for the Earth Day Network

Performer – United Nations Headquarters

Performed at United Nations Headquarters in New York & Geneva

WHO Global Air Pollution Conference

Invited by World Health Organization to perform at Palais des Nations, Geneva

Album Launch at UN Climate Change Conference

Album Shanti Samsara was launched by PM Narendra Modi

Composer – ICC Cricket World Cup Opening Ceremony

Composed music for opening ceremony of ICC Cricket World Cup

GQ Hero Award

Named GQ Hero by GQ Magazine for his humanitarian contributions

Honour – House of Commons, Canada

Honoured by the House of Commons of Canada

Global Climate Awareness Through Music

Performed in over 30 countries & created climate-change awareness

UNICEF Educational Music Reach

His songs are published in over five million school textbooks

Professor – National Institute of Advanced Studies

Serves as a professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies

Cannes Lions Nomination – Nike Jingle

Nominated at the Cannes Film Festival for his jingle composed for Nike

Global Speaker & Thought Leader

Delivered keynote talks and TEDx sessions worldwide

Why Ricky Kej ?

Ricky uses his Grammy-winning music as a vehicle for environmental advocacy, proving that art and activism can reinforce rather than dilute each other. His sessions show how creative work grounded in genuine purpose can achieve both artistic and social impact simultaneously.
Winning three Grammy Awards places Ricky among a rare group of global creative achievers, giving his talks on excellence and craft added authority. Corporate audiences gain insight into the discipline and collaboration behind sustained, world-class creative output.
Ricky's albums bring together musicians from dozens of countries, reflecting a deeply collaborative approach to creative work. He shares how embracing diverse perspectives, rather than working in isolation, produces richer, more resonant outcomes in any creative or business endeavour.
Ricky consistently channels his platform toward environmental causes rather than purely commercial opportunities. His sessions explore how aligning a career with genuine personal purpose can build a more meaningful, differentiated, and ultimately more impactful professional legacy.
Ricky has performed at major global platforms including the United Nations, using music to influence conversations typically reserved for policymakers. His talks illustrate how creative voices can meaningfully shape conversations on climate and sustainability at the highest levels.

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Ricky Kej

Ricky Kej is a three-time Grammy-winning musician and environmental enthusiast, empowering minds and inspiring souls

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To book Ricky Kej for your event, contact activities@engage4more.com or call +91-8044186906. engage4more coordinates his availability and fees for keynotes and performance-led sessions.
Ricky Kej is a three-time Grammy Award-winning composer and environmentalist, celebrated for blending world music with themes of sustainability and global environmental consciousness.
Ricky Kej speaks on sustainability and climate action, the power of music as a tool for social change, and creative excellence achieved through global collaboration.
Ricky Kej has won three Grammy Awards for his environmentally-themed albums, and is widely regarded as one of the most successful Indian musicians on the global stage in the sustainability space.
Ricky Kej is available for keynote addresses, fireside chats, and hybrid talk-plus-performance sessions on sustainability, music, and creative purpose.
Ricky Kej's fee depends on the event format, duration, and whether a musical performance is included. Share your event details with engage4more for a customised quote.
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