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]
| AHI (musician) | |
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 AHI in 2023 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ahkinoah Habah Izarh |
| Genres | Folk Singer |
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
edit- 2016: We Made It Through the Wreckage
- 2018: In Our Time
- 2021: Prospect
References
edit- ^ "AHI Reflects on Life's Journey In 'Made It Home': Premiere". Billboard, June 7, 2018.
- ^ "Shawn Mendes and the Weeknd lead the 2019 Juno nominations". CBC Music, January 29, 2019.
- ^ Holly Gordon, "Here are all the 2022 Juno Award winners". CBC Music, May 14, 2022.
- ^ "AHI Offers Compassion and Hope on 'In Our Time'". Exclaim!, July 11, 2018.
- ^ "Have an eye for AHI". Waterloo Region Record, May 5, 2017.
- ^ "AHI: Nice guy finishing first". Words & Music, November 19, 2018.
- ^ "AHI: In Our Time". Exclaim!, July 10, 2018.
- ^ "Arcade Fire, Backxwash, the Weeknd and more make the 2022 Polaris Music Prize long list". CBC, Jun 14, 2022.
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