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Joy Oladokun brings personal songs and a genre-crossing sound to Botanique, Brussels, on Saturday 17 April 2027 at 20:30. Her new album is 'Hope Is A Heavy Thing'.
What to expect
Joy Oladokun is a queer Black musician and daughter of Nigerian immigrants with a unique voice, personal songs and pure emotion.
- Genre-crossing voice with a broader sound
- Important cultural voice
- Songs explore identity, faith, mental health, social justice
- New album: 'Hope Is A Heavy Thing'
- Album released on 25 September
- Produced by Oladokun, with Spellz and Adekunle Gold
- Three critically acclaimed albums since 2020
- Nominated for Americana Artist of the Year
- Draws from diverse influences
- Crosses genres and geographic borders
- Bold new creative chapter
Questions
When does Joy Oladokun start and end?
Joy Oladokun runs Saturday, 17 April 2027, 20:30.
Where is Joy Oladokun?
Joy Oladokun takes place at Botanique, Koningsstraat 236, Brussel.
How much are tickets for Joy Oladokun?
Tickets for Joy Oladokun cost from €24.50 on the official ticket shop.
What is 'Hope Is A Heavy Thing'?
It is Joy Oladokun's new album, released on 25 September.
It was produced by Oladokun with additional contributions from Nigerian producer Spellz and a guest contribution from Nigerian artist Adekunle Gold.
What themes does her music explore?
Her songs explore identity, faith, mental health and social justice.
These themes are central to 'Hope Is A Heavy Thing'.
What else is notable about her career?
Since her 2020 breakthrough, Oladokun has released three critically acclaimed albums.
Nominated for Americana Artist of the Year.
'i see america' was a finalist for the Recording Academy's Special Merit Award for Best Song for Social Change.
Praised by The New York Times, NPR Music and Billboard.
Appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, CBS Saturday Morning and Austin City Limits.
Collaborations include Chris Stapleton, Brandi Carlile, Noah Kahan and Maxo Kream.
Her songs have been heard in major TV series.
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Getting there
Botanique, Koningsstraat 236, 1210 Brussel, Brussel, BE
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