Jonathan Lykes

Activist.Artist.Academic. E.D../Founder of co-founder @byp100, Founder of @blackjoyexp

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

We celebrate Black History and Black Joy 365!!

Our #LiberationHouseAnthem video drops TODAY with @bigfreedia and @blackjoyexp!!

Link in bio to watch the full video!!

#bouncemusic #blackjoy #JustBeFree #bouncemusic #music #liberationhouse. #Blackjoyexperienxe

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

To be joyful is strategic and necessary. It literally is how we will survive this world in generations to come.

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

I’m honored to be part of the new @RecordingAcad member class and join the countless creators and professionals who serve, celebrate, and advocate for our music community year-round. #IAmTheAcademy

[Big Freedia 💋 @bigfreedia]

We celebrate Black History and Black Joy 365!!

Our #LiberationHouseAnthem video drops TODAY with @jonathanlykes @blackjoyexperience and yours truly!!!

Link in bio to watch the full video!!

#QueenDiva #bouncemusic #blackjoy #JustBeFree #bouncemusic #music #liberationhouse

[The People’s Plan @PeoplesPlanNYC]

The newest bop on the top of charts “Mayor, Mayor, Can’t You See” ft. @Jawanza and the People’s Plan Chorus

[Big Freedia 💋 @bigfreedia]

Out today, a project I’m proud to be a part of: The Black Joy Experience vol 2. Exec Produced by activist -musician- friend Jonathan Lykes, this is 17 songs of pure joy and we ALL need a little of that right now!!! Click here to get a copy! https://t.co/eHUqWoqyMj

[The Black Joy Experience @blackjoyexp]

Last Summer we brought 100+ Black artists to Atlanta, Freetown Sierra Leone, and Accra Ghana to create the magic that is Volume 2. The Black Joy Experience Vol 2 is Streaming on all platforms. Get you some Black Joy today: https://t.co/KBM9E5SdPr

Artwork:Khadija Jamila/Alexis J.

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

Black liberation is alive and well with a new compilation album from @blackjoyexperience! Get into the Black Joy Experience streaming now on all platforms! Link in bio or go to https://t.co/htCrOX9tJA https://t.co/162LCYAQzO

[Silberman Center for Sexuality and Gender @SCSG_SSSW]

Upcoming event!🎉 Join us next week, Wednesday, March 2nd at 4 PM with @jonathanlykes on IGLive to discuss Black Joy Experience and how Black TGNC (Trans and Gender Non-Conforming) people can tap into joy, spirituality, and liberation.

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

Just posted a photo @ New Orleans, Louisiana https://t.co/X2mELbOgFm

[Barbara Ransby @BarbaraRansby]

Excited to join this IG Live convo tonight with @bigfreedia & @jonathanlykes about the "shake things up" political life of freedom fighter Ella Baker. Next year is the 20th anniversary of my bio on Baker. https://t.co/JDCDyhKS8k

[Big Freedia 💋 @bigfreedia]

Celebrating Black History Month with a new video drop today! I teamed up with Jonathan Lykes and Liberation House to spread the word about activist and icon, ELLA BAKER! https://t.co/ZCvLkbQJ6X

[Black Youth Project #BYP @BlackYouthProj]

“I came out of a family background that involved itself with people.” - Ella Baker

Let us involve ourselves with people.

#Blackness #Blackmusic #Blackdancers #Blackdiaspora #EllaBaker #History #Legacy #Freedom

[Black Youth Project #BYP @BlackYouthProj]

Today is the day!!!! Join us, @bigfreedia, @Mvmnt4BlkLives, @BarbaraRansby and @jonathanlykes on IG LIVE tonight in celebration of Ella Baker's life.

Black expression is a gift. @bigfreedia and @blackjoyexp’s new hit #EllaBakerShaker launches at 7pm EST/6pm CST! #BJEVolume2

[Movement 4 Black Lives @Mvmnt4BlkLives]

Ella Baker was a civil rights icon! You know it, we know it, & thanks to @blackjoyexp’s new hit #EllaBakerShaker, baby everybody knows it!

Join the @BlackYouthProj @bigfreedia @BarbaraRansby @jonathanlykes on IG LIVE to celebrate her legacy @ 7pm EST/6pm CST! #BJEVolume2

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/1otSUCFy0L

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

Just posted a photo @ New Orleans, Louisiana https://t.co/xADt2Itofl

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

Rainbow 🌈 spotted in Freetown yesterday.

[The SNCC Legacy Project @SNCCLegacy]

The SNCC Freedom and Justice Concert is live! #SNCC60th

[Jonathan Lykes @jonathanlykes]

Tune in today! #freedommusic #sncclegacy #culturalwork #culturalproduction