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Hope Is A Heavy Thing

Joy Oladokun

Sep 25, 202639 minConcord Records

  • Pop
  • Folk
  • R&B
  • Gospel-pop
  • Folk-pop
  • Contemporary R&B

Balances anguish with warm gospel-pop, folk, and shimmering vocals, making hope inviting. Connects catastrophe and isolation through buoyant arrangements, candid writing, and emotional weight.

1
Raised By The Radio (A Reintroduction)
2:02
2
Dear MariaE
3:12
3
Easy Company
3:25
4
KindE
4:07
5
TOGIAIM
3:09
6
Sage (Feat. Adekunle Gold)
2:53
7
The End Of The WorldE
3:26
8
Zombie
3:09
9
Toothache
3:30
10
Don’t Call Me Baby!
4:21
11
Die Young
3:34
12
Time Is A River
2:28

Critic reviews

  • PopMatters: 9/10by Maria Lockard
    Sep 28, 2026

    It’s hefty emotions delivered on a fluffy cloud, a reminder that a vast, colorful world exists between happy and sad.