In the latest trailer for Denial Is a River Show, the comedy project premiering Jan. 2, Zack Fox is everything Doechii has been looking for. The musician is stationed in the kitchen in the clip, gushing to her friend and Top Dawg Entertainment label mate ScHoolboy Q when she commits …
Read More »Doechii Drops 'Family Matters'-Inspired Trailer for 'Denial Is a River' Show
Doechii is bringing it back to the Nineties. On Thursday, the rising rap star released a short trailer for the supposed Denial Is a River show, using the theme song from the beloved sitcom, Family Matters. Fans think the upcoming project might be a video for her single, “Denial is …
Read More »Doechii, Issa Rae Go Full Circle in 'Denial Is a River' Performance
Worlds collided during Doechii‘s performance of “Denial Is a River” on the Genius Open Mic stage, with the Florida rapper enlisting Issa Rae for the moment. The song, which details Doechii’s story of finding out her ex-boyfriend cheated on her with a man and her journey of carving her own …
Read More »Doechii and Brittany Howard: 'It's a Great Time for Women' in Music
T he artist who is perhaps the best young MC of 2024, Doechii, was sitting off in the corner in a Manhattan rehearsal studio, getting ready to be part of Rolling Stone’s second annual Musicians on Musicians event. So of course she was quietly reading a book about the famous …
Read More »Doechii Delivers Triumphant Tiny Desk Performance
Doechii continues to tie up 2024 with a bang as the latest star of NPR’s Tiny Desk Series, where she and an apparent ensemble of exclusively Black women in complementary cornrows tore through their set. They kicked things off calmly with “Boom Bap,” a sarcastic single from her debut mixtape …
Read More »Doechii Gives Badass Performance on 'Colbert': 'This Is Blackness. This Is History'
Doechii took Alligator Bites Never Heal material to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, performing “Denial Is a River” and “Boiled Peanuts.” During the performance, Doechii and her two dancers tear through the mixtape cuts in syncopated, precise movements, their long braids connected as they scratch a turntable while decked …
Read More »Doechii, Brittany Howard, Busta Rhymes, GloRilla Electrify the Apollo at Rolling Stone's Musicians on Musicians Event
On Friday night, the lobby of the Apollo Theater was filled with life-size photos of artists together, two by two: Lisa and Tyla, Reneé Rapp and Cynthia Erivo, Bruce Springsteen and Zach Bryan, and more. They were shots from Rolling Stone’s sixth-annual Musicians on Musicians issue, and on this night …
Read More »Musicians on Musicians Live: Busta Rhymes, GloRilla, Brittany Howard, Doechii To Star
Rolling Stone’s 2024 Musicians on Musicians live event is going bigger than ever, bringing together four major talents for intimate conversations and unique performances at Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater. Today, we announce the stars of this year’s incredible lineup: New York hip-hop icon Busta Rhymes will join rising Memphis star …
Read More »How Doechii Ditched the Formula and Took Her Own Path on 'Denial Is a River'
Ditching the formula was essential for Doechii while she was in the studio cooking up her latest mixtape, Alligator Bites Never Heal. She knows the appeal of a big commercial hit, something palatable and only barely creative — something almost anyone could do. But her musical interests are more deeply …
Read More »Doechii Is Bringing 'Alligator Bites Never Heal' Tour to a Swamp Near You
After supporting SZA, Doja Cat, and Beyoncé on the road, Top Dawg Entertainment rapper Doechii will headline her own tour supporting her critically acclaimed new mixtape, Alligator Bites Never Heal. Across 12 dates, she’ll hit select cities including Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York, Paris, London, and Berlin. Rolling Stone‘s four-star review …
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