in defense of my own happiness (complete)

In Defense of My Own Happiness is the third and major-label debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun. It was released on June 4, 2021, by Amigo Records, Verve Forecast Records, and Republic Records, serveing as the sequel to her second studio album, In Defense of My Own Happiness. It was promoted by eight singles released throughout 2020 and 2021, including two previous singles from The Beginnings, "Sunday" and "Breathe Again". The album features guest appearances from Jensen McRae, Maren Morris, and Penny & Sparrow. On July 30, 2021, a "complete edition" was released featuring all the songs from both albums, as well as two new songs. In Defense of My Own Happiness was listed as one of the best albums of 2021 by American Songwriter and Billboard, the sixth best folk album of the year by PopMatters, and among the best albums of the first half of 2021 by Rolling Stone. The album was nominated for the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Music Artist. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Defe...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)