Doja Cat has made a startling confession about her award-winning discography, admitting that a few of her albums have been “cash-grabs.”
Taking to Twitter on Tuesday (Could 9), the singer/rapper advised her followers that her final two albums, 2021’s Planet Her and 2019’s Sizzling Pink, have been “mediocre pop” data made purely for revenue — and followers “fell for it.”
“Planet Her and Sizzling Pink have been cash-grabs and yall fell for it,” she wrote. “now i can go disappear someplace and contact grass with my family members on an island whereas yall weep for mediocre pop.”
Noticeably, Doja Cat didn’t embrace her debut album Amala within the tweet.
Shortly after, she introduced that her upcoming album is titled First of All and never Hellmouth, which many followers believed to be the identify.
“its not known as hEllMoUth both its known as First of All,” she mentioned. “and sure I’m asserting the album title proper now.”
planet her and scorching pink have been cash-grabs and yall fell for it. now i can go disappear someplace and contact grass with my family members on an island whereas yall weep for mediocre pop.
— DOJA CAT (@DojaCat) May 9, 2023
its not known as hEllMoUth both its known as “First of All” and sure I am asserting the album title proper now.
— DOJA CAT (@DojaCat) May 9, 2023
Doja Cat additionally took to Instagram Reside on Tuesday to play a snippet of latest music, which finds her dipping again into her rap bag.
“I do know I’ve been the basis of the trigger/ I do know I’ve had a mood earlier than/ However nonetheless, y’all don’t give up/ I perceive you need me to win/ I perceive how onerous that you just’ve been/ I perceive the trigger and impact/ Now like canine eat canine and cat eat fish/ I perceive the jungle we in,” she spits over a soulful increase bap beat.
.@DojaCat shared a snippet of a brand new music on her Instagram reside. pic.twitter.com/42D5aigYrw
— Rap Alert (@rapalert1O) May 9, 2023
Final month, Doja Cat defined how she was shifting on from pop music to concentrate on rap.
“no extra pop,” she tweeted on the time. “i additionally agree with everybody who mentioned nearly all of my rap verses are mid and corny. I do know they’re. I wasnt attempting to show something I simply get pleasure from making music however I’m getting bored with listening to yall say that i can’t so I’ll.”
She added: “pop isnt thrilling to me anymore. I dont wanna make it.”
Doja Cat has beforehand spoken out about being fed up of the music business and easily desirous to concentrate on her creativity.
“I’m doing all this shit that I don’t fucking wanna do,” she mentioned on the time. “I don’t wanna to take fucking photos. Like, sure, planning a photoshoot could be very enjoyable. Capturing an idea, capturing a visible thought, like one thing like that, I like trend. I actually do. I like to decorate up. I like all that shit.”
She continued: “Do I wanna try this shit as a result of I’ve to? No! No I don’t! However I really feel pressured to do shit like that. I don’t fucking wanna that. I wanna be residence. I wanna make music. I wanna play fucking video video games.”