DOJA CAT: Scarlet 2 Claude Project given it's flowers?
- Soweto Confidence
- Aug 29
- 2 min read

When two forces from completely different worlds collide, the result is often magic. That’s exactly what happened when Doja Cat, the unapologetic Hitmaker and global pop disruptor, linked up with The Joy, the proudly South African choir rooted in heritage, rhythm, and spirit. Their joint album didn’t just drop—it raised the flag high for culture, for creativity, and for what happens when global artistry meets deep-rooted African soul.
Yet, here’s the strange part: the project didn’t get spoken about nearly enough.
Song that really stood out was Disrespectful, the production quality and time spent on the creative part was looked into a few times, and I'm glad that they took the direction that they took, it was good!
Doja Cat has built her brand on fearless individuality, bending genres and aesthetics without hesitation. The Joy, on the other hand, represents community, tradition, and the power of collective voice. Together, they delivered a body of work that was more than just music—it was a cultural handshake between continents.
The album echoed South Africa’s heartbeat through The Joy’s harmonies, while Doja Cat carried it into global pop spaces with her edge and versatility. It was a reminder that art doesn’t just entertain—it carries nations, languages, and pride with it.
But in today’s music climate—where virality often overshadows artistry—the album didn’t dominate conversations the way it deserved to. No endless TikTok challenges. No heavy media storm. Just a quiet release of something groundbreaking.
And maybe that’s the most frustrating part. Because this was more than a collab; it was a statement. Both brands raised their flags, showing that culture can be bold, futuristic, and deeply rooted at the same time.
This wasn’t just music. It was history.
And history deserves to be spoken about.
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