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Doja Cat’s hair is making headlines once more, and the rapper has an essential message for individuals who have mocked her pure hair texture.
On Friday, she shared a snippet of her new track, “Masc,” which releases April 5, together with the observe’s promotional artwork on Instagram. The picture is a high-definition, zoomed-in picture of the again of the singer’s blond head. A day later, she took to Instagram Live to answer a few of the feedback made underneath the publish.
According to display screen recordings shared by @Popcrave and @theshaderoom, Doja mentioned, “I’m seeing a consistent pattern in my comments section of people saying is my hair pubic hair? Is it carpet? Or is it sheep’s wool? And it’s not even questions. Some people are being like, that’s what it is.”
She added, “People comparing my hair to sheep and pubes and carpet and popcorn … Like, we gotta move forward. Let’s move forward. Let’s grow. Let’s stop.”
“You guys gotta get on that not comparing 4C hair texture to like public hair,” she told her fans. Type 4C hair is characterized by tight, springy, coils and ringlets.
Comments on Doja’s song teaser post have been turned off.
In a recording shared by @Doja HQ, the “Paint the Town Red” singer mentioned within the Instagram Live that she was “struggling deeply with recording this” as a result of “I do not wish to make movies of myself” being critical. She’d recorded the identical video explaining her ideas on the difficulty “time and again” earlier than finally deciding to start out a livestream.
“I simply have to get this … off my chest,” she mentioned.
One X consumer, @lolm3gan, defined this can be a downside that “black individuals face day by day and it’s exhausting to speak that together with her majority white fan base.
Musician Ekela commented underneath The Shade Room’s publish: “Doja, why can’t you straight up say that individuals have to cease making racist remarks in the case of black hair? Why are you talking in code?”
“Idk why persons are so snug having opinions on (individuals of coloration’s) hair to begin with,” consumer matchawithsoy wrote in a Reddit thread about Doja’s Instagram Live. “The quantity of instances somebody has touched my hair with out consent, assumed its pure texture, and so on is baffling.”
According to People and Complex, in an August 2022 Instagram Live, Doja debuted a daring buzzcut and defined that sporting her pure hair turned a “nightmare,” inspiring her to nix her lengthy hair.
“What is using having hair in case you’re not going to (expletive) put on it out? I do not even sport it, so I’m shaving it off. There’s no level,” Doja mentioned. “I’ve never felt so (expletive) happy, like … it’s very funny how much of an effect taking my hair off my head has positively influenced me.”
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Doja Cat deactivated her Instagram earlier this month: ‘Getting (to) be an excessive amount of’
The musician’s fraught relationship together with her social media followers appeared to come back to a head earlier this month when Doja deactivated her Instagram account. “I’m probably not feeling this anymore,” she wrote in a now-deleted publish, based on The Hollywood Reporter.
“This is getting (to) be an excessive amount of. The method I’m spoken to on right here and handled makes me have (expletive) up ideas,” she added. “Please watch the way you discuss to and about individuals on the web. Bye.”
“Masc” seems to be one of many songs on the upcoming deluxe model of Doja’s 2023 document “Scarlet,” which she revealed will likely be referred to as “S2: Claude Frollo,” per her interview with the Therapy Gecko podcast that launched in February.
She may also headline Coachella later this month together with Lana Del Rey and Tyler, the Creator.
Contributing: Edward Segarra
