# Arooj Aftab
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arooj aftab (born March 11, 1985) is a Pakistani vocalist, music composer and producer who works mainly in the minimalist, jazz and neo-Sufi idioms.
== Early life and education ==
Hailing from Lahore, Pakistan, arooj aftab taught herself to play the guitar and started developing her voice through deep listening to various musicians such as Begum Akhtar, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Billie Holiday, and Mariah Carey. In the early 2000s, Aftab was one of the first musicians to use the internet to promote her music in Pakistan --- her renditions of "Hallelujah" and "Mera Pyaar" went viral and largely inaugurated the Pakistani indie scene.Aftab moved to the United States in 2005, earned a degree in Music Production and Engineering and Jazz Composition at the Berklee College of Music.
Bonobo - Fire on the Water (feat. Arooj Aftab)
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Daniel Bachman - American Chestnut Caledon
Jules Reidy - Clerestory Windows II
Steven R. Smith - Catalpa
Rhodri Brooks - 05
Andrew Tuttle & Darren Cross - 6am Story Bridge 1996
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(Kevin)Playlist:
Jake Xerxes Fussell - No 1
Daniel Bachman - American Chestnut Caledon
Jules Reidy - Clerestory Windows II
Steven R. Smith - Catalpa
Rhodri Brooks - 05
Andrew Tuttle & Darren Cross - 6am Story Bridge 1996
Holiday - All things are good and clear
Lumtz - playa serena
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