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Joy Oladokun
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Participations

98
Producer
130
Songwriter
142
Performer
Bio
Joy Oladokun is a talented musician who captures the essence of life in her music. She is a first-generation Nigerian immigrant to the U.S. Joy is proud of her Black and queer identity. Her highly anticipated album, "Proof of Life," celebrates life's little joys and explores her place in the world. Joy has performed on the White House lawn in celebration of equality! Her major label debut, "in defense of my own happiness," showcased her ability to capture the human experience.
Discography
Albums6
Proof of Life
Proof of Life2023 • AlbumTracks: 21
Proof of Life
Proof of Life2023 • AlbumTracks: 13
In Defense of My Own Happiness - Complete
In Defense of My Own Happiness - Complete2021 • AlbumTracks: 24
In Defense of My Own Happiness
In Defense of My Own Happiness2021 • AlbumTracks: 14
In Defense of My Own Happiness - The Beginnings
In Defense of My Own Happiness - The Beginnings2020 • AlbumTracks: 12
Carry
Carry2016 • AlbumTracks: 10
Singles24
Drugs
Drugs2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Questions, Chaos and Faith
Questions, Chaos and Faith2024 • SingleTracks: 1
I Wished On The Moon
I Wished On The Moon2024 • SingleTracks: 1
Sweet Symphony
Sweet Symphony2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Taking Things for Granted
Taking Things for Granted2023 • SingleTracks: 1
We’re All Gonna Die
We’re All Gonna Die2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Changes
Changes2023 • SingleTracks: 1
Power
Power2022 • SingleTracks: 1
That's How God Made Me
That's How God Made Me2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Purple Haze
Purple Haze2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Fortune Favours The Bold
Fortune Favours The Bold2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Keeping the Light On
Keeping the Light On2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Jingle Bells
Jingle Bells2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Spotify Singles
Spotify Singles2021 • SingleTracks: 2
Who Are You
Who Are You2021 • SingleTracks: 1
My Girl
My Girl2020 • SingleTracks: 1
I See America
I See America2020 • SingleTracks: 1
If You Got a Problem
If You Got a Problem2020 • SingleTracks: 1
If You Got a Problem
If You Got a Problem2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Blink Twice
Blink Twice2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Blame
Blame2019 • SingleTracks: 1
Sober
Sober2018 • SingleTracks: 1
No Turning Back
No Turning Back2017 • SingleTracks: 1
Shelter
Shelter2016 • SingleTracks: 1
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