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Joy Oladokun
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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.
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