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Born on October 21, 1995 in Los Angeles, California, United States, Doja Cat is a singer, rapper and songwriter. As of 2026, Doja Cat is 31 years old. Listed accolades include American Music Award for New Artist of the Year (2020), American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist (2020, 2021), American Music Award for Collaboration of the Year (2021) and 4 more.
My Take
Doja Cat fascinates me because she refuses to separate the joke from the craft. Plenty of artists go viral; very few convert internet absurdity into Grammy-winning pop with this much technical control. Her rapping is genuinely sharp, her melodies stick, and her live shows prove the talent is no studio trick. What I admire most is the shapeshifting: she treats genre and persona as costumes she can change mid-song, and somehow it never feels cynical. In an era when pop stars are managed within an inch of their lives, her chaotic, self-directed energy feels like the real future of the form.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Doja Cat
- Name (Japanese)
- ドージャ・キャット
- Reading
- どーじゃ・きゃっと
- Born
- October 21, 1995 (age 31)
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- singer / rapper / songwriter
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Boar
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2020 American Music Award for New Artist of the Year
- 2020 American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
- 2021 American Music Award for Collaboration of the Year
- 2021 American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist
- 2021 American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album
- 2022 Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- 2020 MTV Europe Music Award for Best New Act
- 2021 MTV Europe Music Award for Best Collaboration
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.dojacat.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/dojacat/
- Xhttps://x.com/dojacat
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doja%20Cat
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%89%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%88
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51120673
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Doja Cat born?
Doja Cat was born on October 21, 1995 and is 31 years old.
Where is Doja Cat from?
Doja Cat is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Doja Cat do?
Doja Cat works as singer, rapper, songwriter.
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