AHI (musician)

AHI
AHI in 2023
AHI in 2023
Background information
Born
Ahkinoah Habah Izarh
GenresFolk Singer

Ahkinoah Habah Izarh, better known by the stage name AHI, (pronounced “eye”), 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

Albums

  • 2016: We Made It Through the Wreckage
  • 2018: In Our Time
  • 2021: Prospect
  • 2021: Unarchived
  • 2022: Prospect (Deluxe)
  • 2025: The Light Behind the Sun

EP

  • 2014: Indie Soul
  • 2025: Call on Me
  • 2026: Köln (Lost in Time)
  • 2026: Human Kind feat. Tenille Townes

Singles

  • 2014: "Indie Soul"
  • 2015: "Goldenous"
  • 2016: "Drought"
  • 2021: "Until You"
  • 2022: "Until You (Lost Version)"
  • 2023: "Your Song (Vapor IKEA Commercial)
  • 2024: "Black Monday"
  • 2024: "My People"
  • 2024: "Plans"
  • 2024: "Where I'm Coming From"
  • 2025: "Human Kind - Acoustic"
  • 2025: "No Woman, No Cry"
  • 2025: "This Winter, This Christmas"
  • 2026: "Way Home"
  • 2021: "Hold on to Me (feat. AHI)"
  • 2021: "Hold on to Me (feat. AHI) [LIVE]"
  • 2014: The Sound EP

References