It became Doja Cat's second leader, her first solo US number-one, and the first rap song to top the Hot 100 in over a year since Nicki Minaj's " Super Freaky Girl" (2022). The surge in popularity online fueled the song's performance after moving to number three, it reached number one on the Hot 100 on the issue dated September 16, 2023. The song gained traction on the video-sharing app TikTok, with its audio soundtracking over 618,000 videos on the platform. Two weeks later it reached number five, after moving 21.1 million streams, 5,000 digital downloads sold, and 22.6 million airplay audience that week, a 49, 81, and 37 percent increase from the previous week. In the United States, "Paint the Town Red" debuted at number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the chart issue dated August 19, 2023. It also became the first ever rap song to top Billboard Global Excl. The song peaked atop the Billboard Global 200 chart. "Paint the Town Red" broke a number of streaming records on Spotify, making history as the first solo female rap song to top the platform's US Top 50 daily chart, and the Global Spotify 200 daily chart, and the fastest solo female rap song to amass 100 million streams. Sampling the Dionne Warwick hit "Walk On By", the song is backed by a "bouncy production" that sees Doja Cat rapping over a "subtly brassy, finger snap-laden beat", constituting an "contrast to the comparatively laid-back “ Attention”". Upon release, the lyrics were interpreted by some as a reference to her previous behavior on social media, including the disapproval of a name used by a significant amount of her fanbase, and the subsequent arguments she had with some of them, in the weeks leading up to the release. The painting would later turn out to be the single cover. She played the song in full length on July 18, while painting a white canvas in red. Doja would tease the song by continuously using the blood drop emoji, as well as putting a red filter over thumbnails of her previous music videos and album covers. Problems playing this file? See media help.Ī 2-second preview of the song was shared by Doja Cat on April 17, 2023, along with other tracks from her upcoming album. The song received a nomination at the upcoming 66th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Pop Solo Performance. "Paint the Town Red" made history by becoming the first solo female rap song in Spotify history to top the platform's Global and US Top 50 chart and the fastest solo female rap song to amass 100 million streams. It reached the top five as well in over 10 countries. In the United Kingdom, it became the first solo song by a female rapper to top the UK Singles Chart, and in the United States, it became Doja Cat's second single, and first as a solo artist, to top the Billboard Hot 100. "Paint the Town Red" topped the charts in 19 countries, including Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In the lyrics, the rapper dismisses her critics and asserts her own identity following arguments with fans on social media. It is a hip hop track with a jazz-influenced beat that samples Dionne Warwick's song " Walk On By" (1964). The song was written by Doja Cat and produced by Earl on the Beat, Rubin, Jean-Baptiste, and DJ Replay. It was released on August 4, 2023, through Kemosabe and RCA Records as the lead single from the album. " Paint the Town Red" is a song by American rapper and singer Doja Cat from her fourth studio album, Scarlet (2023). 2023 single by Doja Cat "Paint the Town Red"
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