Doja Cat made her debut appearance as the musical guest on the US television show Saturday Night Live (SNL). They kicked off the show’s 51st season with electrifying performances of her new tracks.
She delivered standout renditions of AAAHH MEN! and Gorgeous from her recently released fifth studio album, Vie.
DOJA CAT’S NEW ALBUM
She showcased a bold new sound inspired by the 1980s with vibrant visuals and compelling stage presence, according to People.
The show, hosted by fellow music icon Bad Bunny, featured colourful and creative set designs that complemented Doja Cat’s energetic and poised performances. This signals a new era in her artistic evolution.
Her latest album, Vie, marks a shift towards retro pop and dance-driven production, blending nostalgic synthwave aesthetics with contemporary flair.
DOJA CAT ON SNL
Doja Cat’s live SNL capturing global attention as she prepares to embark on her extensive Ma Vie World Tour starting in November 2025.
Spanning five continents and promising a major showcase of her evolving sound and wide-reaching appeal.
SOUTH AFRICAN TALENT
Doja Cat, born Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini, proudly connects to her South African heritage.
Her father, Dumisani Dlamini, is a well-known South African actor. South African fans have warmly embraced her, reflecting on her rise as a global pop icon with local ties.
Her collaboration with South African vocal group The Joy, whom she invited to perform with her at Coachella, further strengthens this cultural bridge.
SOUTH AFRICA’S GROWING INFLUENCE
The singer’s SNL debut and upcoming local performance highlight a pivotal moment not only in her career but also for South Africa’s growing influence in global pop culture.
This event sends a powerful message that South African heritage continues to influence and inspire global art and entertainment.
DOJA CAT’S MUSIC
This exciting crossover between global success and homegrown roots makes the singer’s journey especially relevant and inspiring.
This cultural moment reflects South Africa’s vibrant place within global music, amplified by Doja Cat’s dynamic presence on platforms like SNL and her imminent local concert appearances.
