Australian musician, singer, and Record producer Olivia McCarthy, known professionally as JOY. has released her new single “Think About It.”
JOY. was originally discovered through Triple J Unearthed.
Crafting her sound as a producer and songwriter since, her acclaimed EP, Ode landed #1 on the iTunes electronic charts in 2015.
She supported Tkay Maidza on tour in 2015. 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.
Her sophomore EP ‘Six’ racked up more than 50 million streams. She has collaborations with the likes of What So Not, Ganz, 360 and Zhu.
Behind the scenes, JOY. continued to work as a producer and songwriter for other artists – producing for Teo, Phora, BLESSED, Manu Crooks, Anfa Rose and writing with Daheala (XO crew), DJ Khalil (Eminem, Kanye) Om’mas Keith (Frank Ocean, Anderson Paak), Vory, Jessie Reyez, Jess Jackson to name a few.
Notably working with The Kid Laroi since his early days, for which she can now claim a role in his Billboard No.1 Album ‘F*CK Love’ for which she is a credited writer, producer and performer on.
On stage, her multi-instrumental skills have also been on show. With sell out Australian tours and support slots for the likes of SZA, Kehlani, James Bay, Raury, Tkay Maidza and most notably joining pop megastar Demi Lovato on her European tour in 2018, playing venues like the O2 Arena, wowing audiences and garnering a new wave of fans.
