Doja Cat, the Grammy-winning artist known for her genre-bending music and captivating stage presence, has ignited a whirlwind of speculation among fans. Is a new Doja Cat album on the horizon? A series of cryptic social media posts have sent the internet into overdrive, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what might be her fifth studio album.
On Monday evening (Nov. 11), Doja Cat took to X, formerly known as Twitter, and briefly shared what appeared to be a tantalizing tracklist. Screenshots captured by eagle-eyed fans reveal 13 potential song titles, including intriguing names like “Break My Heart,” “Take Me Dancing,” “Anything,” “Ain’t News,” “Turn the Lights On,” “Slow Burn,” “Wood Holly,” and “Appreciation.” While the initial tracklist post was swiftly deleted, the internet never forgets, and the rumor mill began churning at full speed regarding this potential Doja Cat New Album.
Following the deletion, Doja Cat continued to fuel the flames of speculation with a series of enigmatic tweets. She posted phrases like “ma vie mi vida mia vita” and “5 love languages,” adding layers of mystery to her intentions. In a subsequent tweet, she clarified, “Songs are in no particular order. Starred my favorites,” referencing starred titles in the deleted tracklist such as “Cards,” “Acts of Service,” “Make It Up,” “Did I Lie,” and “Crack.” This cryptic message only served to intensify fan curiosity about the possible doja cat new album and its potential direction.
Doja Cat performing on stage
Adding more fuel to the fire, Doja Cat shared a photo dump on Instagram, captioned “red 5.” Fans quickly interpreted “red 5” as a possible reference to her forthcoming fifth studio album. Among the photos was a snapshot of a fresh foot tattoo – the word “Red” inked in vibrant red. This visual cue strongly suggests a thematic connection to the color red and potentially the number five, further solidifying the speculation around a doja cat new album being imminent.
Doja Cat’s previous album, Scarlet, released in September 2023, was a commercial success, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the Top Rap Albums chart. It followed her 2021 hit-spawning album Planet Her, demonstrating her consistent ability to deliver chart-topping music. The release of Scarlet 2 CLAUDE deluxe edition in May further showcased her prolific output and dedication to her fanbase.
As fans eagerly await official confirmation regarding a doja cat new album, social media platforms are buzzing with excitement. Reactions range from disbelief and elation to fervent anticipation for more details. While Billboard has reached out to Doja Cat’s representatives for clarification, the cryptic clues and fan enthusiasm strongly indicate that something new and exciting from Doja Cat is indeed on the horizon. The question now isn’t if, but when, fans will get to experience this highly anticipated doja cat new album.