Uproxx

Doja Cat Has Finally Broken Rap’s Hot 100 No. 1 Drought With ‘Paint The Town Red’

After much fuss was made about the dearth of rap No. 1s on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2023, the first rap song of the year has topped the chart, breaking the drought at 54 weeks. Best of all, the song ...
Billboard

What Do We Take From Doja Cat’s ‘Paint the Town Red’ Becoming Rap’s First Hot 100 No. 1 of 2023?

This week's Five Burning Questions takes a look at the top 40 landscape in the wake of Doja scoring the first rap No. 1 on the Hot 100 since last August. We’d gone over a year — 54 weeks total — ...
Billboard

Will Doja Cat End Both Country’s Reign and Hip-Hop’s Top-Spot Drought on the Hot 100?

In this week's The Contenders, the singer-rapper's latest single could shake things up at the chart's apex. By Andrew Unterberger The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for ...
AllHipHop

Doja Cat Scores First No. 1 Rap Song For 2023 With “Paint The Town Red”

The RCA recording artist is just the fourth female rapper to have multiple Number Ones. The streak is over. Doja Cat’s “Paint The Town Red” became the first rap release to earn the honor of being the ...
AllHipHop

Doja Cat’s “Paint The Town Red” Named Spotify’s Most-Streamed Rap Song Of 2023

The Hot 100 chart-topper crossed the 700 million stream mark. Doja Cat had a standout 2023. The Los Angeles-bred rapper/singer dropped her highly-anticipated fourth studio LP, Scarlet, on September 22 ...
The Fader

Doja Cat scores this year’s first rap No.1 with “Paint the Town Red”

Doja Cat’s “Paint the Town Red” has become the first rap track to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in over a year. The second single from her upcoming album Scarlet, “Paint the Town Red” ...