"How good are they LIVE?" in the last 12 months on 100 (as of 3/8/25)
84
%
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6
critic concert reviews
Real Live Certified
Artists are "Real Live Certified" if their live shows have broad critical acclaim
Critics Consensus
Arooj Aftab is "Real Live Certified" and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 17 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Arooj Aftab is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth seeing. Arooj Aftab concert reviews describe live shows and performances as enchanting, breathtaking, ambient, and mesmerising.
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On tour
St. Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, United Kingdom (May 5); Brighton Dome, Brighton, United Kingdom (May 7); Various Venues, Liege, Belgium (May 8); Parque do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil (May 22); Koerner Hall, Toronto, Canada (June 24); Place des Arts, Montreal, Canada (June 26); Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland (July 4); Openluchttheater De Goffert, Nijmegen, Netherlands (July 8); Spazio 211, Torino, Italy (July 10); Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland (July 12)
Born and raised in Lahore, Pakistan, AROOJ AFTAB came to prominence in Pakistan in the early 2000s when she developed a style that combines Sufi-mystical poetry with the spirit of independent rock.
A freezing cold night in Portland blossomed with warmth and light as jazz singer Arooj Aftab filled the sold-out Aladdin Theater with her charm, dry humor and languid, liquid grooves.
The Old Church Concert Hall
Portland, OR 02/19/2022
Could Arooj Aftab be the perfect show to quell indoor concert-reentry nervousness? For those of us still learning how to be around people again, the Pakistan-born musician’s songs, tinged with sadness and longing, could very well serve both as a soundtrack to these
