"Doja Cat’s Cosmic Pop-Rap Triumph"
Released June 25 2021 via Kemosabe Records and RCA Records Doja Cat’s Planet Her a 14 track 44 minute cosmic journey exploded with 109000 first week equivalent units. Certified 2x Platinum by November 2022 its 14.2 billion global streams as of May 2025 cement its vibrant legacy. Produced by Dr. Luke Y2K and others it launched Doja from TikTok fame to global stardom. In 2025 its colorful pop-rap fusion still dazzles.
The David LaChapelle shot cover a neon hued alien queen Doja sets a cosmic empowering tone. “Woman” declares “I could be the leader” a feminist anthem while “Kiss Me More” flirts “We could do it all night” with playful romance. “Need to Know” dives into lust “I’m tryna get freaky” and “You Right” wrestles with temptation. It’s a vibrant escapist narrative blending sensuality and confidence though some critics note its lighter depth favoring fun over introspection. In 2025 its cosmic vibe still captivates.
Dr. Luke Y2K Al Shux and others shape Planet Her recorded in Los Angeles into a genre hopping pop-rap gem. “Kiss Me More” grooves with retro funk “Woman” pulses with Afrobeats inspired rhythms and “Get Into It (Yuh)” pops with synth driven energy. Doja’s versatile vocals glide over vibrant beats though some tracks like “Payday” feel less essential. Its 44 minute runtime balances diversity with slight unevenness. In 2025 its colorful production still fuels TikTok trends.
Planet Her shines with guests SZA The Weeknd Young Thug JID and Ariana Grande. SZA’s silky vocals on “Kiss Me More” create a chart topping spark while The Weeknd’s brooding delivery on “You Right” adds depth. Young Thug’s quirky flow on “Payday” and JID’s sharp verse on “Options” elevate the vibe. Ariana Grande’s ethereal touch on “I Don’t Do Drugs” dazzles though some fans argue the features occasionally outshine Doja’s colorful lead.
“Kiss Me More” “Woman” Funky pop and empowering Afrobeats hooks grab instantly Doja’s vibrant cosmic charm pulling new listeners into her colorful world with catchy infectious vibes.
“Need to Know” “Get Into It (Yuh)” Sultry R&B and bouncy synth beats dive deep into Doja’s playful cosmic flow a vibrant treat for fans seeking her genre blending core.
“Ain’t Shit” “Love to Dream” Sassy lyricism and dreamy melodies shine these vibrant cuts revealing Doja’s emotional depth under the cosmic sheen a gem for keen listeners.
“Woman (Live 2025)” Coachella 2025’s vibrant neon stage ignites Doja’s Afrobeats anthem a viral clip with colorful energy still captivating crowds in 2025.
Doja Cat’s journey began with Purrr! (2014) then Amala (2018) with “Candy”. Hot Pink (2019) brought “Say So” her first Hot 100 number one. Planet Her elevated her pop-rap fusion earning Grammy nods and outshining Hot Pink’s raw edge. It set the stage for Scarlet (2023) with “Paint the Town Red”. In 2025 Planet Her remains her vibrant cornerstone a defining pop-rap milestone.
Billboard named Planet Her the top female rap album of the 21st century in January 2025 with a Metacritic score of 76. Certified 2x Platinum by November 2022 its 14.2 billion streams and Coachella 2025 performance of “Woman” keep it vibrant. Fans on TikTok and X praise its colorful hits though some critique its lighter depth. In 2025 it’s Doja’s cosmic triumph still orbiting pop-rap’s stratosphere.
Planet Her earned Grammy nominations for Album of the Year and Best Pop Vocal Album in 2022 with “Kiss Me More” winning Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. Its 2x Platinum status and 14.2 billion streams by 2025 solidify its vibrant grip on pop-rap’s mainstream.
Album | Highest Charting Song | Peak Position | Streams (as of 2025) | Certification | Units Sold |
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Hot Pink | “Say So” | 1 | 8.5B | 2x Platinum | 2M+ |
Planet Her | “Kiss Me More” | 3 | 14.2B | 2x Platinum | 2.5M+ |
Album | Certification | Units (Millions) |
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Planet Her | 2x Platinum | 2.5 |
Data from Billboard RIAA Spotify and Metacritic as of May 1 2025.