Video games have been making headway in the pop
culture world for a while now, but they made history Sunday night when Civilization IV became the industry’s first title to win a Grammy Award.
Christopher Tin won the award for “Baba Yetu,” the game’s haunting opening theme, in the Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists category. Tin also won the Grammy for Best Classical Crossover Album for his debut CD, Calling All Dawns, which featured “Baba Yetu.”
