Person Open DS/UK/24439 Aftab; Arooj; Pakistani-American singer and composer Aftab Arooj Pakistani-American singer and composer Female (cisgender) Lahore, Pakistan

New York, United States of America

Pakistani American Music Arab / Middle Eastern No known disability No known religious affiliation Heterosexual Arooj Aftab PP ( born March 11, 1985) is a Pakistani-American singer, composer, and producer. She has worked in various musical styles and idioms, including jazz and minimalism. Aftab 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. On the 75th independence day of Pakistan, President Arif Alvi awarded Aftab the Pride of Performance Award, Pakistan's most prestigious award for excellence in the field of art and music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arooj_Aftab International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHHFulton 8/4/2025 RAHHFulton 8/4/2025 0bab4c6e-de60-4464-8197-da0f509f5c9b