Doja Cat is taking it down a notch. 2023’s Scarlet was a volley of tabloid-grade intrigue that saw the singer, rapper, and producer field accusations of Satanism from observers who read a great deal into her videos and colorful digital footprint. The root of Doja’s fights with fans and casual snarkers then was the polymath’s exhaustion with her own bubbly pop-rap hit parade — radio smashes like “Say So” and “Need to Know.” “I have thrown fits my whole career because I have been making music that didn’t allow me to have a mental release,” she told V magazine that year. Scarlet ditched pop signifiers and taunted haters. At the time, it seemed like the idea was never to look for a battle rap and indie R&B aficionado and self-professed internet troll to adhere to any specific arti

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