Doja Cat says she initially wasn’t a fan of her music, “Paint The Town Red,” and that it reminded her of one thing that may play in a grocery retailer. She mentioned the evolution of the observe throughout an interview with Ebro Darden for Apple Music on Thursday.
“I thought ‘Paint The Town Red’ reminded me of like, Target or like Macy’s. It reminded me of like, GAP,” she admitted throughout the dialog. “I don’t why. It simply form of is that. And I do know it begins with a curse phrase and it’s like slightly bit edgy in that sense and I say, ‘I’m a demon, Lord!’ Like yeah, I get that, however that music simply had a really pants-up-high vibe. And you recognize I believe strategically as a result of I could be strategic. I believe it was a very good addition to the album and a powerful addition to the album. I do know that it’s a powerful music. And I did [expect it to be as popular as it is] and I used to be form of working that from slightly bit. I didn’t actually need to have that pants-up-high music, the goofy, form of palatable…”
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Doja Cat Performs On The “Scarlet Tour”
MIAMI, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 21: Doja Cat Brings The Scarlet Tour to Miami, FL on the Kaseya Center on November 21, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by John Parra/Getty Images for Live Nation)
She continued: “I wanted to make a little bit of a darker, slower album but I don’t think this was the time for that. I think keeping it on the album was a smart move because I want to slowly trickle into sort of moodier vibes creatively. Like, I’m not gonna be doing that forever.” Despite her insecurity within the music, it debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 and spent three straight weeks at No. 1. Check out her full interview with Ebro Darden under.
Doja Cat Discusses “Scarlet”
Elsewhere within the interview, Doja discusses her album, Scarlet, extra broadly, in addition to how she’s handled fame and her rising fanbase. Be looking out for additional updates on Doja Cat on HotNewHipHop.
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