Pakistani jazz artist Arooj Aftab has achieved some major career accolades so far: seven Grammy nominations (and one win), a chance to speak at the White House, and slots at Coachella, Glastonbury, and Primavera Sound. […]
Tennessee’s Big Ears Festival returns to downtown Knoxville from March 27th-30th, 2025 featuring a lineup highlighted by ANOHNI and the Johnsons, Waxahatchee, Arooj Aftab, Les Claypool, Explosions in the Sky, Esperanza Spalding, and many more. […]
06-28 Antwerp, Belgium – Live Is Live06-28-30 Somerset England – Glastonbury Festival07-13 Rotterdam, Netherlands – North Sea Jazz Festival07-22 Chicago, IL – Millennium Park Summer Series07-23 Ridgefield, CT – Ridgefield Playhouse07-24 New York, NY – […]
Somehow, left field MCs Jpegmafia and Danny Brown had collaborated only sparingly before “Lean Beef Patty,” the lead single from their first joint album, Scaring the Hoes. The rappers have been teasing the project for over […]
Since her 2015 debut Bird Under Water, Pakistani American singer Arooj Aftab has honed the delicate cadence of her voice in increasingly minimal settings. On that album, she embellished yearning Urdu poetry with traditional instrumentation […]
Arooj Aftab has announced a deluxe edition of her album Vulture Prince. The new expanded double LP pressing is out June 24 via Verve. Today, she’s shared the added track “Udhero Na,” which features Anoushka […]