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Gyalwang Karmapa, the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, leads the Karma Kagyu lineage and has shared a dual path as spiritual leader and composer. Born in 1985 and enthroned in 1992, he escaped Tibet to India in 1999–2000 and has since become a global voice for environmentalism, education, and women’s ordination in Tibetan Buddhism. He has also shared his music through dedicated album releases, blending Tibetan influences with accessible melodies. This page aggregates biographical context, highlights from his discography, and up-to-date information about upcoming performances and live streams.