Doja Cat

In this article -- about how slang words like "Mommy" and "Daddy" represent decades of cultural and social development -- two shaded figures, a boy and a young man, exclaim the word "Daddy!" in front of a blue and green background with message icons on it. The boy's version is blocky and bold, with an exclamation attached; the man's is curved and luscious, hearts fluttering around it. The boy is holding his arms up in excitement, while the man is leaning on his hip in a seductive manner.

Daddy Energy and Mommy Vibes: Exploring the Evolution of Slang

Though un-noteworthy at first glance, slang words like "Mommy" and "Daddy" represent a long and fascinating cultural evolution.…

February 14, 2024

In an article about Doja Cat's recent controversy, half of the rapper's face is portrayed with her old look and the other half her new look.

Doja Cat: The Hatred of Female Artistry and Uncomformity

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

Doja Cat has recently been in hot water due to her new look — does this criticism reveal how women are treated in the rap industry?…

October 4, 2023

5 Popular Songs That Got Famous From TikTok

Emily Sweeney, Quinnipiac University

Your favorite song might be on here.…

September 17, 2022

austin butler as Elvis during two stages of his life

‘Elvis’ Is in the Building – and Also an Amazing Film

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

Austin Butler’s performance in this blockbuster biopic will have you all shook up!…

July 16, 2022

Doja Cat, the singer of lead single 'Vegas'

Doja Cat’s ‘Vegas’ Makes a Statement in the ‘Elvis’ Biopic

Cassandra Jenkins, Temple University

The new single and its music video pay homage to Big Mama Thornton, who — unbeknownst to most — originally recorded 'Hound Dog.'…

June 27, 2022

An illustration of Andrew Garfield suffering from burnout.

Andrew Garfield Proves That Burnout Can and Will Happen To Anyone

Myles Allan, University of New Haven

The Spider-Man actor's break from acting reveals the nature of celebrity burnout and how it affects famous people physically and mentally.…

May 15, 2022

An illustration of Doja Cat using Twitter.

Is Doja Cat Leaving Music for Good?

Alyssa Griffin, Molloy College

After the recent fiasco in Paraguay, the artist is threatening to leave the industry.…

April 21, 2022

Dua Lipa from music video for Levitating

Dua Lipa Confronts the Complicated Nature of Music Copyright Law

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

The two lawsuits against the hit song 'Levitating' reflect how the music copyright cases are not as straightforward or fair as they might appear.…

March 21, 2022

#FreeKesha with main pop singer and sparkles around her

#FreeKesha Resurfaces After New Music Releases by Allegedly Abusive Producer

Meredith Granmayeh, Chapman University

Dr. Luke's upcoming tracks with Kim Petras have resurfaced allegations that the producer abused singer Kesha. …

February 28, 2022

If You Look Closely, You’ll See That Most TikTok Dances Are Just the Same

Jenna Nelson, Scripps College

These viral sensations are repetitive, making their popularity over more creative works frustrating.…

September 26, 2021

Doja Cat is illustrated in space-themed attire and colors to demonstrate the aesthetic of her recent music videos.

Doja Cat’s Artistry Demonstrates the Value of Aesthetic

Sydney Smith, University of Pittsburgh

With the singer's recent release 'Planet Her' comes a renewed focus on captivating styles, something that has been lacking from mainstream pop as of late.…

August 4, 2021

YUNGBLUD Exemplifies TikTok’s Dynamic Role in the Music Industry

Kieran Benson, Luther College

Chloe Noone's feature on the remix of the song 'parents' showcases how crucial TikTok is for the careers of aspiring artists.…

May 3, 2021

Ariana Grande’s ‘Positions’ Explores Love, Sex and Vulnerability

Tanisha Bhat, Boston University

While some critics have dismissed the artist's latest album, a look at the lyrics paints a portrait of a singer who has found some measure of peace after a period of chaos.…

November 16, 2020

How Doja Cat Went From Viral Internet Meme to Viral Pop Goddess

Victoria Acosta, Southern Adventist University

Back in 2018, the singer-rapper asked you, 'Got milk, b--ch? Got beef?' Now, the ‘70s disco queen wants to know, 'Why don’t you say so?'…

March 11, 2020

Believe the Hype: Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival Reigns Supreme

Abby Webb, Rice University

The success of the rapper's second annual festival proves Astroworld 2020 will not be one to miss.…

November 15, 2019

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