Arooj Aftab Misses Out on Best Global Music Award

The Pakistani artist based in Brooklyn missed out on her second Grammy when Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode’s Bayethe received their awards for the Best Global Music Award.

Aftab was nominated in the category of the Best Global Music Performance. Her song Udhero Na with Anoushka Shankar became the reason for her nomination, however, Wouter Kellerman, Zakes Bantwini & Nomcebo Zikode’s Bayethe took home the trophy.

Though Aftab did not win the award, she set the stage on fire at the Grammy’s with her amazing performance with Shankar.

Aftab has already made Pakistan proud by winning the first Grammy for the country last year.

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