Repeatedly in her songs, Joy Oladokun places her finger on the painful features of broken trust – trusts broken long ago as she faced racism and homophobia. within their own religious communities and countries. Her folk singer-songwriter “Jordan” is one of the most moving examples to date, and she delivers it with woolly intimacy, balancing hand-hewn quality and pop music appeal. She wrote the hymn in the most open-minded way, singing about her determination to leave behind those who insist she needs a mental cleanse to build a life with someone who sees her as she is. want to be seen.