AHI (musician) explained

Birth Name:Ahkinoah Habah Izarh
Genre:Folk Singer

Ahkinoah Habah Izarh, better known by the stage name AHI is a Canadian singer-songwriter.[1] He has been a two-time Juno Award nominee for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year, receiving nods at the Juno Awards of 2019 for his album In Our Time[2] and at the Juno Awards of 2022 for his album Prospect.[3]

Originally from Brampton, Ontario and based primarily in Toronto,[4] he released his debut album We Made It Through the Wreckage in 2016.[5] In 2017, he won the Canadian Songwriting Competition in the folk category, as well as the Stingray Rising Star Award at the Folk Music Ontario conference.[6] He then signed to Thirty Tigers, which released his sophomore album In Our Time in 2018 [7] and Prospect in 2021. The latter was longlisted for Canada's prestigious Polaris Music Prize in 2022.[8]

Discography

Notes and References

  1. https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8459665/ahi-made-it-home "AHI Reflects on Life's Journey In 'Made It Home': Premiere"
  2. https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/news/shawn-mendes-and-the-weeknd-lead-the-2019-juno-nominations-1.4992669 "Shawn Mendes and the Weeknd lead the 2019 Juno nominations"
  3. Holly Gordon, "Here are all the 2022 Juno Award winners". CBC Music, May 14, 2022.
  4. https://exclaim.ca/music/article/ahi_offers_compassion_and_hope_on_in_our_time "AHI Offers Compassion and Hope on 'In Our Time'"
  5. https://www.therecord.com/whatson-story/7288831-have-an-eye-for-ahi/ "Have an eye for AHI"
  6. https://www.socanmagazine.ca/features/ahi-nice-guy-finishing-first/ "AHI: Nice guy finishing first"
  7. https://exclaim.ca/music/article/ahi-in_our_time "AHI: In Our Time"
  8. https://www.cbc.ca/music/arcade-fire-backxwash-the-weeknd-and-more-make-the-2022-polaris-music-prize-long-list-1.6487098 "Arcade Fire, Backxwash, the Weeknd and more make the 2022 Polaris Music Prize long list"