Joy Oladokun's 'Observations From A Crowded Room' (Listening Party)

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jan 29, 2025

When Joy Oladokun was 10 in a rural town in Arizona, a video of Tracy Chapman inspired her to learn guitar. Now, the singer-songwriter has released her fifth studio album, Observations From A Crowded Room. Oladokun joins us for a Listening Party ahead of her show at Irving Plaza tomorrow at 7.

This segment is guest-hosted by Tiffany Hansen.

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