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Joy Oladokun (Olubukola Joy Oladokun) was born on 6 April, 1992 in Casa Grande, Arizona, US, is a Singer-songwriter and folk musician. Discover Joy Oladokun's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
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Olubukola Joy Oladokun |
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| Age |
31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
6 April, 1992 |
| Birthday |
6 April |
| Birthplace |
Casa Grande, Arizona, US |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous Singer-songwriter with the age 31 years old group.
Joy Oladokun Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Joy Oladokun height not available right now. We will update Joy Oladokun's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Joy Oladokun Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joy Oladokun worth at the age of 31 years old? Joy Oladokun’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. She is from United States. We have estimated Joy Oladokun's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
Singer-songwriter |
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Timeline
Olubukola Joy Oladokun (born April 6, 1992 ) is an American singer-songwriter.
Oladokun's music spans the genres of folk, R&B, rock, and pop and is influenced by her identity as a queer woman of color.
In 2015, Joy Oladokun self-released her debut EP, Cathedrals.
She has released four studio albums: Carry (2016), In Defense of My Own Happiness (The Beginnings) (2020), In Defense of My Own Happiness (2021), and Proof of Life (2023).
Oladokun grew up in Casa Grande, Arizona, listening to country and folk music, as well as Bob Marley and Lauryn Hill.
Both of her parents are Nigerian immigrants to the United States.
Her family regularly attended a Christian church, where Oladokun was chosen to lead worship.
Later, Oladokun left the church because it limited her creativity.
When Oladokun was 10, a video of Tracy Chapman inspired her to learn guitar.
After college, at a friend's suggestion, Oladokun moved to Los Angeles to pursue her music career.
She later moved to East Nashville, where she signed with Prescription Songs.
Her debut studio album, Carry, was funded by Kickstarter and released on April 29, 2016, through Well Records.
Oladokun released the single "Sunday" in 2019, saying Sunday' is the song that 12-year-old Joy, seated in the back of church youth group, needed to hear.
She needed to hear that you can be queer and happy.
She needed to see married women kissing and playing with their kids." The music video highlights people in LGBTQ relationships and has a predominantly queer cast.
In 2020, during the Black Lives Matter movement Oladokun released "Who Do I Turn To?", a ballad co-written with Natalie Hemby.
Oladokun’s song "Mercy" follows in the same theme, describing her experience as a black person in the United States, while the single "I See America" criticizes systemic racism.
NPR listed "I See America" on its 100 Best Songs of 2020.
On July 17, 2020, Oladokun released her second studio album, In Defense of My Own Happiness (The Beginnings), with White Boy Records.
Billboard described the album as a "stunningly emotional collection".
Mitch Mosk, editor-in-chief of Atwood Magazine, called it a "a sweeping, soaring, and stunning sophomore record oozing heart and soul."
In 2021, Oladokun received a grant from YouTube's "#YouTubeBlack Voices Fund".
The same year she signed with Amigo Records, Verve Forecast Records, and Republic Records.
On June 4, 2021, she released her third studio album, In Defense of My Own Happiness.
On February 17, 2023, Oladokun announced her fourth studio album, Proof of Life, along with the release of the first song off the album entitled "Changes".
On March 16, 2023, Oladokun announced the next single off the album entitled "We're All Gonna Die", featuring Noah Kahan, and the lyric video of the song appeared on April 4.
On April 20, Oladokun announced her tour for the album which she called "The Living Proof Tour", the tickets for which went on sale on April 25.
The tour will start on September 10, and ends on October 5, 2023.
On April 28, Oladokun released Proof of Life.
The album features Mt. Joy (on the track "Friends"), Manchester Orchestra ("You At The Table"), Maxo Kream ("Revolution"), Chris Stapleton ("Sweet Symphony") and Noah Kahan ("We're All Gonna Die").
