Doja Cat

Rapper and singer with chart-topping singles

Doja Cat - Rapper and singer with chart-topping singles
Born

October 21st, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This artist gained recognition for a unique blend of rap and singing, showcasing versatility in music. Debut studio album, 'Amala,' included popular tracks with extensive streaming success. Follow-up album, 'Hot Pink,' reached wide acclaim, featuring the hit single 'Say So,' which topped the Billboard Hot 100. The Grammy Award-winning artist is known for innovative music videos and engaging social media presence. Collaborations with other artists contributed to further popularity and cross-genre appeal.

Released hit single 'Say So' that topped charts

Won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Created viral music videos and engaged social media campaigns

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