Christopher Tin

Christopher Tin is a two-time Grammy-winning American composer known for his orchestral and choral works infused with world music influences, including the groundbreaking 'Baba Yetu' from Civilization IV, the first video game music to win a Grammy. Born in California to Hong Kong immigrant parents, he studied at Stanford and Oxford before earning a Master's in Composition for Screen from the Royal College of Music via a Fulbright Scholarship. His albums like Calling All Dawns and The Drop That Contained the Sea have topped Billboard charts, and his music has been performed at venues such as Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center.