UDoja Cat ungumculi waseMelika odumile, umbhali wamaculo kanye nomdidiyeli. Kuningi okwaziwayo mayelana nempilo yokudala yeciko kunempilo yakhe yomuntu siqu. Ithrekhi ngayinye yomculi iphezulu. Izingoma zithatha izikhundla ezihola phambili kuma-parade ahlonishwayo eMelika, eYurophu nasemazweni e-CIS.
Ubuntwana nobusha be-Dodge Cat
Ngaphansi kwegama lokuqamba elithi Doja Cat, igama lika-Amalaratna Zandile Dlamini lifihliwe. Le ntombazane yazalwa ngo-Okthoba 21, 1995 eCalifornia. Umndeni wenkanyezi yesikhathi esizayo, owawuhlanganisa abameleli bezinkolo nezizwe ezahlukene, wawuhlala edolobheni elishisayo laseMalibu ngesikhathi sokuzalwa kwendodakazi yakhe.
Inkosi yakwaDumisani Dlamini yayiphuma esizweni sakwaZulu. Ubaba uxhumene ngokuqondile nokudala. Uthole iziqu esikhungweni semfundo ephakeme e-USA futhi waqala ukulingisa kumafilimu. UDumisani akaze abe umlingisi odumile. Wanikezwa izindima ezincane. Wayevame ukuhileleka ezintweni ezengeziwe.
Okuwukuphela komsebenzi okufanele ukunakwa yizilaleli kwakuyifilimu iSarafina!. Kule filimu, le ndoda yavela enkampanini kaWhoopi Goldberg noJohn Kani. Imali eyatholwa uDumisani, wayethenga umuzi awuthuthukise.
Umama nogogo babesendaweni yamaJuda. Abesifazane babehlanganyela kwezobuciko ezisetshenzisiwe, kanye nokudala imidwebo yokuhlobisa. Ngenxa yokuthi intombazane yakhuliswa emkhathini wokudala, esemncane waqala ukuphupha ngesiteji nokuqashelwa.
Iminyaka Yentsha Ye-Doja Cat
UKat wafunda esikoleni somdanso, kanye nesikole somculo saseCalifornia. Ngokushesha umfowabo omdala wethula le ntombazane uku-rap. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, amathrekhi kulesi sitayela avame ukudlalwa endlini yomndeni. Esemusha, lo mculi wazizama njengomculi we-rap.
Intombazane "yayigcwele" imisindo enesigqi. Wabhala izingoma ngokuzimela "emoyeni" kaChristina Aguilera, uGwen Stefani noNicki Minaj. I-Doju yakhuthazwa umsebenzi ka-Jamiroquai, okwathi ngasekupheleni kwawo-1990 kwabangela injabulo enkulu phakathi kwabathandi bomculo.
Lapho esemusha, le ntombazane yayithanda isiko lamaNdiya nelaseJapane. U-Amala wayenentshisekelo enkulu kuma-epic afana ne-Mahabharata ne-Ramayana.
I-platform ye-MySpace yasiza intombazane ukuba idume. Umzalwane omdala wachitha isikhathi esiningi kule nkundla futhi wayenegunya phakathi kwabasebenzisi.
U-Amal naye wayefuna ukwabelana ngobuhlakani bakhe nabasebenzisi besizindalwazi se-inthanethi. Wayefuna ukuzwa umbono womuntu wangaphandle.
Kodwa u-Amala wayengalindele ukuthi abasebenzisi bayothanda amathrekhi akhe, futhi ngokushesha waba omunye wabaculi abadumile kakhulu e-United States.
Indlela Yokudala ye-Doji Cat
U-Amalaratna uthe ngumfowabo omdala owafaka kuye uthando lomculo. Lapho intombazane iqala ukurekhoda amathrekhi, umfowabo wamnikeza izincomo, waze walungisa izingoma zakhe zokuqala.
Ekuqaleni kwendlela yokudala, yonke into yayingeyona "ebushelelezi". Imilolozelo yayingenakwenzeka, futhi uma itholakala, yayibuthakathaka. Ukuqaphela ukuthi u-Amala unethalente elithile kwamfikela lapho esemusha.
U-Amala ucabange ngokukhetha igama-mbumbulu lokudala ngo-2013. Intombazane yahlanganisa igama lekati kanye negama lokhula. Ngemva kokukhetha igama-mbumbulu lokudala, u-Amala uthumele ithrekhi yakhe yokuqala ku-MySpace.
Isayina ne-RCA Records
Ingoma yokuqala yathandwa abalandeli be-rap. Ngokushesha umculi wanikezwa ukusayina inkontileka ne-studio yokuqopha i-RCA Records.
Ukukhishwa kwe-albhamu akuzange kube yisikhathi eside. U-Amala wandise i-discography yakhe nge-mini-LP Purrr! Ku-albhamu, wonke umuntu angezwa amathrendi e-rap, i-R&B ne-disco yokudansa, kanye "nokhiye" abakhulu bezinye izinhlobo zomculo eziyingxenye yomqondo wobukhazikhazi besimanje.
Ngemuva kokwethulwa kweqoqo, umculi uthokozise abalandeli ngokukhishwa kwevidyo kliphu yengoma ethi So High. Abagxeki bomculo bayituse imizamo kaKat. Bambiza ngengane ehlakaniphile futhi elandela isitayela se-psychedelic.
Lo mculi wabona ukuthi uphakathi kwabayishumi abaphambili. Umsebenzi wakhe wemukelwe ngesasasa ngabagxeki bomculo nabathandi bomculo. U-Dodge unqume ukuthakasela izethameli ezintsha.
Maphakathi no-2015, umculi waqala ukusebenzisana nabaculi abadumile. Ukhipha izingoma ezigqamile njalo ngonyaka izingoma eziphezulu ze-repertoire yakhe. Ukubuyekezwa njalo kwephothifoliyo ku-YouTube nakusokhaya we-SoundCloud kuhlangabezane nakho konke obekulindelwe. Umculi wayengenaye umuntu olingana naye.
Inani eliphakeme lokuduma kwe-Doja Cat
Iqophelo eliphezulu lokuduma komculi waseMelika kwaba ngemuva kokwethulwa kwengoma eshisa izikhotha ethi Candy. Ukwakhiwa kwasetshenziswa kumavidiyo asakazwa yigciwane ngemuva kokushicilelwa endaweni ye-TikTok. Iqiniso lokuthi abathandi bomculo nabalandeli bathande iculo elithi "liphushe" umculi ukuthi aqophe i-disc yobude obugcwele, eyayitholakala ukuthi ilandwe ngo-2018.
I-albhamu entsha ithole igama “elithobekile” elithi Amala. Kanye nokukhishwa kweqoqo, umculi uqophe izingoma zomuntu ngamunye, ezithathe izindawo ezifanele kumashadi omculo aphezulu emazweni aseYurophu. Ngakho-ke, ngo-2018, ukuthandwa komculi kwakungaphezu kwemingcele yase-United States.
Abathandi bomculo bayiphawule ngokukhethekile ingoma ethi Roll with Us nethi Goto Town, kanye nengoma enegama elingenangqondo elithi Mooo! Iziqeshana zemiliyoni bezikhumbuza iziqeshana zesiphithiphithi ezivela kusinema yesimanjemanje ye-surrealistic.
Ngo-2019, lo mculi wabuyekeza uhlu lwezingoma zeqoqo lakhe lokuqala futhi wakhulula amaculo aphinde axutshwa amanye amaculo anabaculi abadumile. Ukuhlukahluka kwamathrekhi ka-Tia Tamera kanye noJuicy kufinyelele ohlwini olushicilelwe yi-Billboard.
Lo mculi wanquma ukungachithi isikhathi. Ekudumeni kwakhe, wasebenza isikhathi eside esitudiyo sokuqopha. Ngokushesha i-discography ka-Kat yaphinde yagcwaliswa nge-albhamu entsha e-Hot Pink. Ikhava ye-albhamu ibihlotshiswe yilo mculi, obegqoke amagilavu amade nezibuko ezinombala orozi.
Izingoma zomculo ethi Boss Bitch, Streets kanye nethi Say So ziphenduke izingoma ezihlukene. Ngokukhishwa kwezingoma ezintsha, i-albhamu yashaya i-American hit parade. Iqoqo lifinyelele phezulu kwe-Billboard engu-10, ukubamba iqhaza ku-Jimmy Fallon show kwaba okuvelele konyaka ophumayo kumculi.
Kwenye yezingxoxo zakhe, lo mculi uthe ubehlale ezama ukufaka imibala kumathrekhi akhe ngamapende abewathanda kusukela ebuntwaneni. Ngenxa yalokhu, izingoma zomculi waseMelika zazigcwele umusa, ubuntwana kanye nenduduzo.
Lo mculi uthe izihlabani zaseMelika ezifana noSalaam Remi, uBlaq Tuxedo, uKurtis McKenzie noTyson Trax bamsize ekulungiseni i-albhamu ethi Hot Pink. Ngenxa yalokhu, iqoqo liqukethe izinkomba zokudala ezikhanyayo ezivusa imizwa eyakhayo phakathi kwabamele uquqaba lwamasiko.
I-Doja Cat: impilo yomuntu siqu
U-Amala akavezi imininingwane ngempilo yakhe yomuntu siqu. Akwaziwa ukuthi inhliziyo yomculi waseMelika imatasa noma ikhululekile. U-Doja Cat unentshisekelo kubalandeli abanezithombe ezivusa inkanuko azithumela ku-Instagram.
Akashadile, akanazo izingane. U-Amala akajahile ukushada, njengoba enezinhlelo ezinkulu zokudala. Kodwa noma kunjalo, inkanyezi iyavuma ukuthi eminyakeni embalwa isimo sizoshintsha.
Inkanyezi enobude obungu-165 cm ilandela lesi sibalo. Ngenxa yendlela yokuphila efanele nokuya ejimini, isisindo sakhe singama-55 kg kuphela. Izingubo ezingcolile, ukwakheka okucatshangelwayo, okuboniswa ezithombeni, kuvusa kokubili umona nenhlonipho phakathi kwamantombazane athanda imfashini.
Amaqiniso athakazelisayo nge-Doja Cat
- Kusukela ngo-2010, izingoma zomculi waseMelika zivele kuthelevishini nasesinema. Amathrekhi omdlali angazwakala ku-movie ethi, Birds of Prey: The Amazing Story of Harley Quinn.
- Ngo-2018, intombazane yaba inkanyezi ye "Black PR". Yikho konke okumele kubekwe icala - ulimi "olubukhali" lomculi.
- U-Amala ungumlandeli wokudla okufanele.
U-2020 waqala kubalandeli be-Doji Cat ngemicimbi emnandi. Lo mculi usekhiphe amavidiyo amasha. U-Talented Haley Sharpe udlale kuvidiyo yengoma ethi Say So.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngo-2020, lo mculi waqopha ingoma ethi Boss Bitch evela ku-Birds of Prey: The Album soundtrack ye-American superhero movie i-Birds of Prey: Indaba Emangalisayo ka-Harley Quinn.
Umculi uDoja Cat namuhla
Ngo-2021, i-Doja Cat kanye I-UPS wethule ividiyo yokuhlanganyela kwe-Kiss Me More. Kule vidiyo, abaculi bathole indima yabaxhasi abaheha i-astronaut. Ividiyo iqondiswe nguWarren Fu.
Ngo-2021, i-premiere ye-albhamu yomculi yobude obugcwele ethi Planet Her yenzeka. Khumbula ukuthi le yi-albhamu yesithathu yomculi waseMelika. Ngokuvamile, i-albhamu yamukelwa ngemfudumalo "abalandeli". Iplanethi eqanjiwe iyitimu eyinhloko yamathrekhi e-albhamu. Emasontweni andulela usuku lokukhishwa, i-Planet Her bekuyi-albhamu e-odwe ngaphambili kakhulu ku-Apple Music. Ngokombono wezohwebo, irekhodi libe yimpumelelo.
Kumathrekhi amaningana afakwe ku-albhamu, umculi wadubula iziqeshana ezipholile. Ngakho-ke, ekupheleni kukaJanuwari 2022, wethula isiqeshana sevidiyo Ngena Kuyo (Yuh). Ividiyo iqondiswe nguMike Diva. Lo mculi wathola indima yokuba ukaputeni womkhumbi-mkhathi, othola umlayezo wevidiyo ovela ezidalwa zasemhlabeni ezithumbe ikati lakhe.
