Among the most prominent female rappers of America Doja Cat has proved herself many times by topping the charts with the help of her talent in producing genre-blending and versatile music.
With her new album Vie, Doja has again amazed the fans that she can do pop, hip-hop, and R&B with ease.
The Grammy winner artist started working on music when she was only a teenager, she uploaded music on sound cloud and got her initial fame from the song So High which received recognition from Kemosabe and RCA Records with whom she signed in 2014.
She released her first studio album, Amala in 2018, which featured hit songs like Juicy and Tia Tamera.
Doja’s first album got fame through her viral meme song Mooo! Doja has released five studio albums over the years and many hit singles.
Here are top five hits that helped Doja shape her career:
Paint the Town Red
The hit hip-hop song, also known for becoming the solo female rap song to reach 100 million streams on Spotify, Paint the Town Red is Doja’s second single from the album, Scarlet. The song was released on August 4 and made history by being the first solo song to reach Billboard Hot 100 in UK by a female rapper.
Kiss Me More
The lead single defined as ‘different strut’ by SZA is part of Doja’s third album, Planet Her. The song featured SZA and earned SZA and Doja’s both their first Grammy Award in 2022 for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. The song reached #1 on Billboard's Rhythmic Airplay chart. The song has also earned a award for Best Collaboration in 2021 by MTV Video Music Award.
Say So
The song is from Doja’s second studio album, Hot Pink. Say So became a viral Tiktok dance trend which was started by Haley Sharpe. The song got very famous after the remix was released with the collaboration of Nicki Minaj in 2020. The song became first number-one single on Billboard Top 100 for both artists. The music video of the song showcase a retro aesthetic vibe and a cameo appearance by Haley.
Woman
This song also belongs to Doja Cat’s third album, another song which gained recognition from going viral on Tiktok. It was considered a sleeper hit and reached number seven on Billboard Top 100 after a year. The music video of the song was released in collaboration with Girls Who Code, marking it as the first ‘codable music video’.
Streets
Another ‘sleeper hit’ song that is from the second album, Hot Pink. The song earned massive popularity on Tiktok through the ‘Silhouette Challenge’. For the Tiktok challenge, the song was combined into a mashup with Paul Anka’s hit Put Your Head on My Shoulder.
