AROOJ AFTAB Concert History

Arooj Aftab (born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 11 March 1985) is a Saudi-born Pakistani vocalist, music composer, and producer based in the United States. She works in various musical styles and idioms including jazz, minimalism, and neo-Sufi. Aftab won the News & Documentary Award at the 2018 Emmy Awards. She was nominated for the Best New Artist award, and won the Best Global Music Performance award for her song "Mohabbat", at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in April 2022. She became the first-ever Pakistani artist to win a Grammy Award.

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AROOJ AFTAB Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 14)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 09, 2022
Mission Creek Festival
"Mission Creek Festival" / YA BA / Maaaze / Collidescope / Wave Cage / Peel Dream Magazine / Willy Tea Taylor / Ohmme / Adia Victoria / FACS / Ramona and the Sometimes / Aaron Dilloway / Dryad / Soccer Mommy / AROOJ AFTAB / Cadence Weapon / Ric Wilson / Tre’ Burt / Dos Santos Show all bands
Downtown Iowa City Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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Mar 25, 2022
Arooj Aftab

Big Ears Festival

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Tennessee Theatre Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 24, 2022 –
Mar 27, 2022
Big Ears Festival 2022
Moses Sumney / Efterklang / Yves Tumor / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Sudan Archives / Dawn Richard / John Zorn / Julian Lage / Mike Watt / Yasmin Williams / 75 Dollar Bill / Mike Baggetta / MSSV / DANA (OH) / Saul Williams / Mary Lattimore / Mary Lattimore / Bill Frisell / Miguel Zenón / Spektral Quartet / Andy Shauf / Stephen Gosling / Krewe de Kanaval / Lakou Mizik / Sarah Davachi / Leyla McCalla / Meredith Monk / Chief Adjuah (FKA: Christian Scott) / Mdou Moctar / Kim Gordon / Fennesz / Animal Collective / Sons of Kemet / Caroline Shaw / Sō Percussion / AROOJ AFTAB / Ellis Ludwig-Leone / Tristan Perich / Low / Sparks / Attacca Quartet / Balún / Dos Santos / Kronos Quartet Show all bands
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Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Mar 23, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB Miami Beach Bandshell Miami, Florida, United States
Feb 22, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB / Ouri / Maria BC Gray Area Art & Technology Theater San Francisco, California, United States
Feb 21, 2022 –
Feb 27, 2022
Noise Pop 2022
Alex G / Azealia Banks / Alice Phoebe Lou / Vegyn / The Microphones / Tommy Guerrero / The Greeting Committee / Tanukichan / Uffie / William Basinski / Titus Andronicus / VanJess / Jeff Tweedy / Dorian Electra / Guapdad 4000 / Kamaal Williams / Sega Bodega / Hand Habits / AROOJ AFTAB / Provoker / Tomberlin / Tipling Rock / Charlotte Dos Santos / Bali Baby / Smerz / VTSS / King Woman / Quasi / partiboi69 / John-Robert / Moor Mother / LSDXOXO / John Carroll Kirby / Spiritual Cramp / Chrissy / Rituals of Mine / Foie Gras / I. JORDAN / Irreversible Entanglements / BOAN / Boy Scouts / Connie Han / Lara Sarkissian / Valerie Troutt / Experimental Housewife / Makaya McCraven Show all bands
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Brick & Mortar Music Hall San Francisco, California, United States
Feb 20, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB
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Neumos Seattle, Washington, United States
Feb 19, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB / Luke Wyland The Old Church Portland, Oregon, United States
Feb 09, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB Gorilla Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 07, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB / Jake Mehew Brudenell Social Club Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Feb 05, 2022
AROOJ AFTAB Leaf Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Feb 03, 2022
Arooj Aftab The Redgrave Theatre Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Dec 10, 2021
Vijay Iyer / AROOJ AFTAB / Linda May Han Oh Park Avenue Armory New York, New York, United States
Dec 02, 2021
Caroline Polachek / Oklou / AROOJ AFTAB
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Terminal 5 New York, New York, United States
Nov 11, 2021
Arooj Aftab

Le Guess Who?

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Grote Zaal, TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 11, 2021 –
Nov 14, 2021
Le Guess Who? 2021
Osees / The Microphones / Mount Eerie / Suuns / Subhumans / Faust / Jesu / William Basinski / Bohren & Der Club of Gore / Black Country, New Road / Mariee Sioux / Pink Siifu / Pa Salieu / FLOHIO / Ichiko Aoba / Vanishing Twin / Zwangere Guy / Vladislav Delay / Shannon Lay / Oren Ambarchi / John Surman / Matana Roberts / Tenniscoats / Klein / Lucrecia Dalt / AROOJ AFTAB / Felix Kubin / Alabaster dePlume / L'Rain / Ana Roxanne / Old Time Relijun / De Ambassade / Wu-Lu / Aaron Dilloway / OvO / AGF / Kiko Dinucci / Midori Takada / Ghalia Benali / Pink Oculus / Sunwatchers / KeiyaA / sessa / Earth Girl Helen Brown / Angel Bat Dawid / Damon Locks / Gabriels / Kelman Duran / Jessica Moss / Broeder Dieleman / Maarten Vos / Nala Sinephro / Irreversible Entanglements / Lucinda Chua / Lael Neale / Space Afrika / Lyra Pramuk / 青葉市子 / Rian Treanor / Spirit Fest / DJ Lycox / Petter Eldh / DMBQ / Mari Kalkun / Phil Elverum / Alogte Oho and his Sounds of Joy / The Liminañas (FR) / Aksak Maboul / Beatriz Ferreyra / Julián Mayorga / Spill Gold / WaqWaq Kingdom / Lori Goldston / Galya Bisengalieva / Kohti Tuhoa / Ice Balloons / Victor Herrero / Joelle Leandre / Reymour / Alexander Hawkins / CHVE / Tcheser Holmes / Tarta Relena / Eddie Chacon / Duma / Tara Clerkin Trio / Don the Tiger / Coco Maria / Model Home / Ensemble Klang / Tim Koh / Radio Filharmonisch Orkest / Jamael Dean / Sea Urchin / Slumberland / Chúpame El Dedo / Brigid Dawson / Patricia Kokett / Conjunto Papa Upa / DJ Marcelle / Meril Wubslin / Blak Saagan / Juan Juan / Typhonian Highlife / DJ Fitz / Ikram Bouloum / Masma Dream World / Johnny (Collecting Dinosaurs) / Bertie Marshall / Authentically Plastic / Maotik / Don Melody Club / James Holden & Waclaw Zimpel / PAINT / Gustaf / Sons of Kemet / Scotch Rolex feat. MC Yallah & Lord Spikeheart Show all bands
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TivoliVredenburg Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Nov 10, 2021
AROOJ AFTAB Fabrique Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Nov 09, 2021
AROOJ AFTAB Bad Bonn Dudingen, Switzerland
Nov 08, 2021
AROOJ AFTAB / Ichiko Aoba / 青葉市子
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Petit Bain Paris, Île-de-France, France
Nov 06, 2021
AROOJ AFTAB Antipode Rennes, Brittany, France
Nov 03, 2021
AROOJ AFTAB Kings Place London, England, United Kingdom

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North Sea Jazz Festival 2023
Jul 7 - 9, 2023
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Live /s Live Festival 2024
Jun 28 - 30, 2024
 Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
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Jun 28 - 30, 2024
 Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
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Genres:

Jazz
Singer-Songwriter
Female Vocalists
World
Minimal
Minimalism
Neo Classical
Chamber Folk
Sufi
Persian Pop
Neoclassicism
Pakistani Pop
Pakistani
Pakistan
Pakistani Indie
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Latest Setlist (06/08/2026):

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  1. Prelude for an Old Friend (Aftab/Wohl)
  2. Rise, Again (Aftab/Wohl)
  3. Tell Me Later (Aftab/Wohl)
  4. Suroor
  5. Diya Hai
  6. Udhero Na
  7. Raat Ki Rani
  8. Saans Lo
  9. Bolo Na
  10. Mohabbat

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 8 concerts
2025 55 concerts
2024 64 concerts
2023 49 concerts
2022 95 concerts
2021 23 concerts
2020 2 concerts
2019 11 concerts
2018 5 concerts
2017 9 concerts
2016 3 concerts
2015 3 concerts
2012 6 concerts
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