The rapper additionally taught Jimmy Fallon a few of her onstage dance strikes
Doja Cat stopped by The Tonight Show for a soulful efficiency of her recent track “Acknowledge Me.” Appearing on the dimly-lit stage, the singer was joined by her band and a gaggle of six back-up singers for the evocative rendition of the monitor, which comes off the deluxe version of her LP, Scarlet.
The rapper additionally joined host Jimmy Fallon for a chat concerning the album and her performances at Coachella final month. She later dressed Fallon in her Coachella ensemble, which is roofed in hair, and taught him some dance strikes. She added that hair is the theme of her upcoming European tour.
“It’s going to be a very hairy show,” Doja Cat confirmed. “I don’t know if that does anything for anyone.”
Last month, Doja Cat dropped Scarlet 2 Claude, the deluxe providing of her fourth studio album that arrived again in September. Titled after the antagonist in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the expanded model options seven new songs, together with “Acknowledge Me.”
The rapper and singer mentioned the upcoming prolonged version of Scarlet earlier this yr throughout an interview on the Therapy Gecko podcast. “I feel like it connects to the story of Scarlet in some degree and if you look up his personality traits and who he is and his story, you’ll understand the whole connection,” she mentioned. “There’s a control aspect — he just abuses his power and his control.”
She added, “There’s nothing anything very personal happening to me with one person. Claude Frollo doesn’t depict a single person in my life. It’s like a metaphor for the people that creatives endure on a daily basis.”
Doja Cat’s tour kicks off June 9 at Manchester’s Parklife Festival and continues via July 14 when she is scheduled to hit the stage at London’s Wireless Festival.
