Doja Cat, an artist whose visuals are as important as her music, staged yet another mind-bending, eye-popping performance Tuesday night during the MTV Video Music Awards. She performed “Attention,” “Paint the Town Red,” and “Demons” off her highly anticipated upcoming album, Scarlet, which is set to come out Sept. 22. …
Read More »Doja Cat's 'Demons' Video Starring Christina Ricci is a Stunning Macabre Flex
Doja Cat has been unleashing her demons all summer. The Grammy-winning artist released the third single from her forthcomingScarletalbum on Friday, and brought in Nineties scream queen Christina Ricci to help usher in the accompanying music video. Like Doja’s recent work, the visual for “Demons” is a stunning flex of …
Read More »Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, Lil Wayne and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to our weekly rundown of thebest new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Nicki Minaj returns with a somber single off of her upcoming album Pink Friday 2, Doja Cat taps into her demonic side, and Lil Wayne drops his …
Read More »Doja Cat Reveals New Double Spider Album Art Amid Cover Controversy
Doja Cat‘s new album, Scarlet, is already getting a makeover. Shortly after posting cover art for the album that showed a pink spider with eight arms to hold you, she removed it from the web a day after announcing it. Now, the album features not one but two arachnids — …
Read More »Can Anyone Tell Us Why Doja Cat and a German Hardcore Band Have the Same Album Art?
Doja Cat and the German metallic hardcore band Chaver likely have a lot in common (a total rejection of normal society, for instance), but today, the gossamer thread connecting the two artists is the image of a pink spider with a gem-like drop of pink blood in its chelicerae. Slight …
Read More »Doja Cat Takes Down 'Scarlet' Album Announcement Amid Similarities Made With German Metal Band's
After spending much of the past few months warring with her fans, Doja Cat may finally be ready to share a peace offering: Her new album, Scarlet, which arrives Sept. 22. The pop star confirmed the release date for her highly-anticipated new record on Instagram. She didn’t share any specific …
Read More »How Dr. Luke Staged a Comeback in the Shadows
I N JULY 2014, the songwriter, producer, and mogul Lukasz Gottwald, a.k.a. Dr. Luke, paced the halls of one of his favorite workplaces, Conway Studios in Hollywood, and mused about thriving under pressure. The way he saw it, he faced more of it as a behind-the-scenes hitmaker than artists do. …
Read More »Doja Cat Isn't Worried About Fans Unfollowing Her: 'I Feel Free'
When Doja Cat fell out with her fans last month, it was in part because they wanted her to express a devotion to them that didn’t feel true to her. “I don’t even know y’all,” she told one fan on Threads who asked her to declare her love for her …
Read More »Taylor Swift, SZA, Doja Cat Lead 2023 MTV VMA Nominations
Taylor Swift, SZA, and Doja Cat will all have multiple chances to add a few more Moonmen to their trophy cases at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards. Swift led all nominees this year with eight, while SZA picked up six, and Doja Cat earned five, as did Kim Petras, …
Read More »Doja Cat Gets Diabolical in New Video for 'Paint the Town Red'
Doja Cat has released the music video for her latest song, “Paint the Town Red,” the follow up to her scorching rap single “Attention.” The surreal visual sees the artist plucking out her eyeball as the audience watches it fall into the depths of hell. From there, Doja proceeds to …
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