Bahamas is the solo project of Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Afie Jurvanen, from Barrie, Ontario. He debuted in 2009 with Pink Strat, recorded in a rural Ontario cabin, earning a Juno nomination for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo. His style blends indie folk with '70s soul, jazz, and country influences. Subsequent albums include Barchords (2012), which received Juno nominations for Adult Alternative Album and Songwriter of the Year; Bahamas Is Afie (2014), winner of those awards; Earthtones (2018), which won Adult Alternative Album at the 2019 Junos and earned a Grammy nomination; Sad Hunk (2020), another Juno winner; Bootcut (2023), named Alternative Country Album of the Year by the Canadian Country Music Association; and My Second Last Album (2025). Bahamas is recognized for live shows that emphasize strong songwriting and musicianship.