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Scarlet

Doja Cat · 2023

51 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A bold exploration of self-empowerment through eclectic beats and provocative lyrics that challenge societal norms.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo empowerment anthems bold exploration of self-expression party-ready tracks for confidence
Context
Released on September 22, 2023, 'Scarlet' is Doja Cat's fourth studio album, following her critically acclaimed and commercially successful project 'Planet Her.' At this point in her career, she was navigating a complex relationship with fame, incorporating personal themes into her music while experimenting with genre boundaries.
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contemporary R&B, hip-hop

Scarlet is an album by Doja Cat, released in 2023. A bold exploration of self-empowerment through eclectic beats and provocative lyrics that challenge societal norms. 'Scarlet' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking Doja Cat's second consecutive chart-topping album. Its lead single, 'Paint the Town Red,' became a cultural phenomenon, sparking conversations around its themes of confidence and female empowerment, further solidifying her status as a pop culture icon. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Scarlet sound like?

A bold exploration of self-empowerment through eclectic beats and provocative lyrics that challenge societal norms. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.

What makes Scarlet by Doja Cat notable?

'Scarlet' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking Doja Cat's second consecutive chart-topping album. Its lead single, 'Paint the Town Red,' became a cultural phenomenon, sparking conversations around its themes of confidence and female empowerment, further solidifying her status as a pop culture icon. Released on September 22, 2023, 'Scarlet' is Doja Cat's fourth studio album, following her critically acclaimed and commercially successful project 'Planet Her.' At this point in her career, she was navigating a complex relationship with fame, incorporating personal themes into her music while experimenting with genre boundaries.

Who is Scarlet for?

Scarlet works well if you're into steady mid-tempo empowerment anthems, bold exploration of self-expression and party-ready tracks for confidence.

How many songs are on Scarlet?

Scarlet has 15 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·51:52

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Paint the Town Red Standout 3:50
  • 2 Demons Standout 3:15
  • 3 Wet Vagina 3:12
  • 4 Fuck the Girls (FTG) Standout 2:32
  • 5 Ouchies 2:02
  • 6 97 2:57
  • 7 Gun 2:56
  • 8 Go Off 3:17
  • 9 Agora Hills 4:25
  • 10 Can’t Wait 3:55
  • 11 Often 3:18
  • 12 Love Life 3:56
  • 13 Skull and Bones 4:08
  • 14 Attention 4:35
  • 15 Balut 3:27

Release Date

September 22, 2023

Genre

contemporary R&B, hip-hop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 52 sec