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Hot Pink (album)

2019 studio album by Doja Cat

Hot Pink is the second studio album by American rapper and singer Doja Cat. It was released on November 7, 2019, by Kemosabe and RCA Records. A departure from the dancehall sound of her debut album Amala (2018), Hot Pink mainly has a funk and R&B feel to it. It was written by Doja Cat alongside other songwriters and producers, with production from Yeti Beats and Dr. Luke (under the pseudonym Tyson Trax). Guest appearances are made on Hot Pink by Smino, Tyga, and Gucci Mane.

Hot Pink
Studio album by
Doja Cat
ReleasedNovember 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)
Studio
Various
Genre
Length39:48
Label
Producer
Doja Cat chronology
Amala
(2018) 		Hot Pink
(2019) 		Planet Her
(2021)
Singles from Hot Pink
  1. "Juicy (Remix)"
    Released: August 15, 2019
  2. "Bottom Bitch"
    Released: October 3, 2019
  3. "Rules"
    Released: October 24, 2019
  4. "Cyber Sex"
    Released: November 7, 2019
  5. "Say So"
    Released: January 17, 2020
  6. "Like That"
    Released: May 15, 2020
  7. "Streets"
    Released: January 29, 2021

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [2]
Clash7/10[3]
Consequence of SoundB−[4]
NME     [5]
Pitchfork7.4/10[6]
Tom Hull – on the WebB+ (  )[7]

Hot Pink received generally positive reviews from music critics.

Track listing

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Credits adapted from album's liner notes and Tidal.[8][9]

Hot Pink track listing
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Cyber Sex"  
 2:46
2. "Won't Bite" (featuring Smino)
 3:15
3. "Rules"  
 3:07
4. "Bottom Bitch"  
  • Doja Cat
  • Yeti Beats
 3:18
5. "Say So"  Trax 3:58
6. "Like That" (featuring Gucci Mane)
  • Trax
  • Mike Crook
 2:43
7. "Talk Dirty"  
  • McKenzie
  • Fallen
 4:01
8. "Addiction"  
  • Ari PenSmith
  • P2J
 3:28
9. "Streets"  Blaq Tuxedo 3:47
10. "Shine"  
  • Trax
  • Madmax
 2:40
11. "Better than Me"  
  • Troy Nöka
  • Johng Beats
  • Yeti Beats
 3:22
12. "Juicy" (with Tyga)
  • Trax
  • Yeti Beats
 3:23
Total length:
 39:48
Japanese version bonus tracks[10][11]
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
13. "Say So" (Jax Jones Midnight Snack Remix)
  • Trax
  • Jax Jones[a]
 3:30
14. "Mooo!"  
  • Doja Cat
  • Troy Nöka[b]
  • Yeti Beats[b]
 4:43
15. "Candy"  
  • Budo
  • Sprecher
  • Cambo[a]
 3:11
16. "Go to Town"  
  • Tizhimself
  • Yeti Beats[b]
 3:38
17. "Tia Tamera" (featuring Rico Nasty)
  • Doja Cat
  • McKenzie
 3:33
Total length:
 58:27
Apple Music video deluxe edition[12]
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
13. "Say So (featuring Nicki Minaj)" (Original Version)
  • Trax
 3:26
14. "Say So" (featuring Nicki Minaj)
  • Trax
 3:26
15. "Say So" (Jax Jones Midnight Snack Remix)
  • Trax
  • Jax Jones[a]
 3:30
16. "Say So" (Friend Within Remix)
  • Trax
  • Friend Within[a]
 2:52
17. "Say So" (Snakehips Remix)
  • Trax
  • Snakehips[a]
 3:20
18. "Streets" (Disclosure Remix)
  • Blaq Tuxedo
  • Disclosure[a]
 4:14
19. "Streets" (Silhouette Remix)
  • Blaq Tuxedo
 4:02
20. "Streets" (DJ Sliink Remix)
  • Blaq Tuxedo
  • DJ Sliink[a]
 2:13
21. "Streets" (Lazerbeak Remix)
  • Blaq Tuxedo
  • Lazerbeak[a]
 3:26
22. "Streets" (Ape Drums Remix)
  • Blaq Tuxedo
  • Ape Drums[a]
 2:55
23. "Streets" (Party Favor Remix)
  • Blaq Tuxedo
  • Party Favor[a]
 3:20
24. "Cyber Sex" (music video)  3:01
25. "Bottom Bitch" (music video)  3:36
26. "Juicy (with Tyga)" (music video)  3:18
27. "Like That (featuring Gucci Mane)" (music video)  2:44
28. "Rules" (music video)  3:31
29. "Say So" (music video)  3:55
30. "Streets" (music video)  4:33
Total length:
 101:10

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer
  • ^[b] signifies a co-producer

Sampling credits

Personnel

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[9]

Performance

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Production

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  • Doja Cat – executive production, production (track 4)
  • Dr. Luke – executive production, production (tracks 3, 5, 6, 10 and 12)
  • Kool Kojak – production (track 1)
  • Tiz Himself – production (track 1)
  • Yeti Beats – production (tracks 1, 2, 4, 11 and 12)
  • Kurtis McKenzie – production (tracks 2 and 7)
  • Ben Billions – production (track 3)
  • Salaam Remi – production (track 3)
  • Mike Crook – production (track 6)
  • Fallen – production (track 7)
  • Ari PenSmith – production (track 8)
  • P2J – production (track 8)
  • Blaq Tuxedo – production (track 9)
  • Johng Beats – production (track 11)
  • Troy Nōka – production (track 11)
  • CQ – additional production (track 12)
  • Danielle Alvarez – additional production (tracks 3 and 12)

Technical

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  • Jaycen Joshua – mixing (track 1)
  • Clint Gibbs – mixing (tracks 2–8, 10, 11 and 12)
  • David Nakaji – mixing (track 4)
  • Neal H. Pogue – mixing (tracks 9 and 11)
  • Cheung – engineering (track 2)
  • L10 Mixed It – engineering (track 2)
  • Yeti Beats – engineering (track 2)
  • Kelani Thompson – engineering (tracks 3 and 12)
  • Emix – vocal engineering (track 6)
  • DJ Riggins – engineering assistance (track 1)
  • Jacob Richards – engineering assistance (track 1)
  • Mike Seaberg – engineering assistance (track 1)
  • Seth Ringo – engineering assistance (tracks 3 and 12)
  • Tyler Sheppard – engineering assistance (tracks 3 and 12)
  • John Bruington – engineering assistance (track 4)
  • Mike Bozzi – mastering (tracks 1–9 and 10)
  • MacGregor Leo – engineering (track 1)
  • Rian Lewis – recording (track 1), engineering (tracks 2, 4, 6, 7–9 and 11)

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications and sales for Hot Pink
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[44] Gold 35,000 
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[45] Platinum 40,000 
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[46] Gold 10,000 
New Zealand (RMNZ)[47] Platinum 15,000 
Poland (ZPAV)[48] Gold 10,000 
United Kingdom (BPI)[49] Silver 60,000 
United States (RIAA)[50] Gold 500,000 

 sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

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Release dates and formats for Hot Pink
Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various November 7, 2019
Standard
[51]
February 20, 2020 LP [52]
Japan November 11, 2020 CD Bonus tracks Sony Music [11]
Various March 26, 2021
  • Digital download
  • streaming
 Video deluxe
  • Kemosabe
  • RCA
 [12]

References

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  1. ↑ "Hot Pink by Doja Cat Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ Thomas, Fred (November 8, 2019). "Doja Cat – Hot Pink – AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ Bashford, Erin (November 8, 2019). "Doja Cat – Hot Pink – Clash Magazine". Clash. Archived from the original on December 17, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019. it's a record stuffed with tracks from every reach of pop, R&B, and funk history - there are remarkable nods to grooves of the '70s, electronic pop of the '90s, and Noughties hip-hop throughout the 12 songs.
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  5. ↑ Bassett, Jordan (November 7, 2019). "Doja Cat – 'Hot Pink' review: the viral 'Mooo!' star proves she's a mainstream rap contender". NME. Archived from the original on November 12, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  6. ↑ Starling, Lakin (November 14, 2019). "Doja Cat: Hot Pink Review". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  7. ↑ Hull, Tom (December 9, 2019). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  8. ↑ Hot Pink (Media notes). Kemosabe Records.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Hot Pink - Credits". Tidal. Archived from the original on February 26, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  10. ↑ "2020年ナンバーワン・バズクイーン！全米1位も獲得した次世代スター＝ドージャ・キャット、大ヒットアルバム『ホット・ピンク』の1周年を祝して世界初CD化が決定！" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
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  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Hot Pink (Video Deluxe) by Doja Cat on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on April 4, 2021. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
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