Globally acclaimed spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, 90, has won his first Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording. The Nobel Peace Laureate competed against Milli Vanilli’s Fab Morvan, US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, show host Trevor Noah, and actress Kathy Garver. Rufus Wainwright accepted the award on the Dalai Lama’s behalf during the ceremony streamed on YouTube.

Dalai Lama wins 86th Grammy Award

Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the entry from the world’s foremost Tibetan Buddhist—an album of innovative collaborations with Hindustani classical influences.