Tracklist
Paint The Town Red	3:50
Demons	3:15
Wet Vagina	3:12
F**k The Girls (FTG)	2:32
Ouchies	2:02
97	2:57
Gun	2:56
Go Off	3:17
Agora Hills	4:25
Can’t Wait	3:55
Often	3:18
Love Life	3:56
Skull And Bones	4:08
Attention	4:35
Balut	3:27

A Calculated Break From Her Past Life

Scarlet is Doja Cat’s hard pivot away from the candy-coated pop she became famous for and into a deliberately abrasive, self-possessed rap persona.

The record leans into trap beats, horror-core textures, and a lyrical stance that is combative, internet-meta, and deliberately antagonistic toward both critics and fans.

Her flow is sharper and more technically disciplined than on earlier work, and the album’s pleasures come less from hooks and more from posture, rhyme density, and tonal identity. This is Doja choosing provocation over polish and control over consensus.

Polarizing On Purpose

The album landed polarizing but undeniably consequential. Critics largely acknowledged the technical rap upgrade even when they disliked the mood.

Fans were sharply split: some embraced the persona shift as artistic sovereignty, others read it as hostility toward her own audience. Commercially, the pivot didn’t stall her; the release still produced viral singles and kept her in cycle-dominating discourse for months. Culturally, Scarlet altered how Doja is framed: not merely a pop polymath but a self-authored antagonist willing to burn goodwill to reset her lane.