Joy Oladokun
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Joy Oladokun Is Nashville's Most Low-Key Musical Revolutionary
“I listen to the Backstreet Boys as much as I listen to Bob Dylan,” says the songwriter, who probes deep issues over a variety of pop sounds on her new album Proof of Life
- Joy-Land
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Hayley Williams, Hozier, and a Squad of Drag Queens Spread Joy at Nashville's 'Love Rising' Concert
The benefit assembled names like Jason Isbell, Sheryl Crow, and Maren Morris to speak up in support of Tennessee's LGBTQ community
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Joy Oladokun Wants to Highlight the ‘Everyday Human Being’ on Her Forthcoming LP
The folk singer is set to release Proof of Life on April 28
- An Ordinary Girl
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Kelly Clarkson Can Finally ‘Breathe Again’ With Joy Oladokun Cover
The Kellyoke pick arrives as part of the Kelly Clarkson Show's Black History Month spotlight
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Joy Oladokun and Chris Stapleton Hear a 'Sweet Symphony' in Love
Nashville artists join up for a heartfelt song about being "together through ups and the downs, dungeons, and ivory towers"
- Your New Wedding Song
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Brandi Carlile to Take Maren Morris, Sara Bareilles, More Women on 'Girls Just Wanna Weekend'
"This will be the party to beat all parties. Ladies Of The 80’s brings on the apocalypse!" wrote Carlile on Instagram
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Joy Oladokun Debuts Emotive New Single 'Purple Haze' on 'Colbert'
Singer says her latest work explores "the human will to keep trying in the midst of all the tragedy that we’ve seen and perpetrated"
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The Grand Ole Opry Welcomed Back Morgan Wallen. Now the Nashville Institution Is Being Called Out
"Morgan Wallen’s thoughtless redemption tour is the nail in the coffin of me realizing these systems, and this town is really not for us," said songwriter Joy Oladokun after the polarizing country star performed on the Opry this weekend
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Joy Oladokun Recruits Jason Isbell for Cover of Bonnie Raitt's 'I Can't Make You Love Me'
Spotify Singles session also includes a new version of Oladokun's "Sunday"
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Why Country Music Was (Finally) Ready to Come Out
“It was like, ‘I can be comfortable and out and gay, or I can do country music, but I definitely can’t do both,’” says one artist. Now that dichotomy appears to be falling apart
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