Joy (Australian musician)

For the South Korean singer and actress, see Joy (singer).
JOY.
Birth nameOlivia McCarthy
Born1998
Brisbane, Australia
OriginBrisbane
GenresPop, R&B, electronic
Instrument(s)Piano, vocals, guitar[1]
LabelsSony Music Australia

Olivia McCarthy, known professionally as JOY., is an Australian musician, singer, and Record producer from Brisbane.[2][3] She supported Tkay Maidza on tour in 2015.[4] Olivia is signed to Sony Music Australia and was the main support for Demi Lovato's Tell Me You Love Me World Tour on the European leg in 2018.[5][6] She was originally discovered through Triple J Unearthed.

Discography

Extended plays

List of EPs, with release date, label, and selected chart positions shown
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[7]
Ode
  • Released: 28 August 2015[8]
  • Label: Joy (independent)
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 —
Six 85

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Album
"Captured" 2014 Non-album singles
"Stone"
"Weather" 2015
"About Us" Ode
"Like Home" 2016 Non-album single
"Smoke Too Much"[10] 2017 Six
"Change"[11] 2018
"Can't Be You" 2019 Non-album singles
"Diamond"
"Anime" 2020 Portal
"Waterfalls"
"Out of Love" 2021
"Alone on the Moon" 2022
"Think About It"[12]
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[13]
"My Favourite Downfall"
(360 featuring JOY.) 		2016 70 Non-album single

References

  1. ^ "Joy".
  2. ^ "Australian Newcomer". Outlet. 2 April 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  3. ^ Bailey, Jessica. "Joy to the World". Grazia. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  4. ^ Mathieson, Craig (16 April 2015). "Joy to the world as Kylie Minogue tweets praises". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  5. ^ Macklin, Helen (31 May 2018). "Joy Joins Demi Lovato". The Music. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  6. ^ Moran, Jonathan (30 May 2018). "Aussie singer Joy will support US pop star Demi Lovato during her European tour". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  7. ^ Peak chart positions in Australia:
  8. ^ "Brisbane producer JOY. gives us a track by track rundown of her debut EP 'Ode'". Vice. 28 August 2015. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  9. ^ Reynolds, Caitlin (4 April 2018). "Joy – "Six": EP Review". Colosoul Music. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  10. ^ "JOY. releases single Smoke Too Much now!". Sony Australia. 3 November 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Australian singer/songwriter/producer JOY. releases new track 'Change'". Niagara Frontier Publication. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  12. ^ "New Aus Music Playlist ADDITIONS – 01/04/22". Music Feeds. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  13. ^ Peaks in Australia: