Meet Arooj Aftab, Pakistan’s first female Grammy nominee – her song Mohabbat made it to Barack Obama’s 2021 Summer Playlist on Instagram, and her new album ‘Vulture Prince’ is making waves

• The singer is also the first Pakistani to be nominated for best new artist; Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was previously nominated for best world music album
• Aftab, who blends minimalist, jazz and neo-Sufi genres, has three albums under her belt and her cover of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah went viral when she was a teen