The Scarlet Tour was the second concert tour and debut arena tour by American rapper and singer Doja Cat, in support of her fourth studio album, Scarlet (2023). The supporting acts were American rappers Ice Spice and Doechii.[1] The tour began on October 31, 2023, at Chase Center in San Francisco and concluded on September 28, 2024 at the Global Citizen Festival at Central Park in New York City.
Background
Following Doja Cat's first headlining tour, the Amala Tour, in support of her debut studio album Amala (2018), Doja Cat was scheduled to go on her second headlining tour, the Hot Pink Tour in support of her second studio album Hot Pink (2019). However, the tour was postponed and eventually canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Doja Cat released her third studio album Planet Her in 2021, for the album she was scheduled as the opening act for the North American leg of The Weeknd’s After Hours til Dawn Tour and Festival Concert's in 2022, before she would pull out of the tour due to needing tonsil surgery.[2]
On September 22, 2023, Doja Cat released her fourth studio album Scarlet.[3] The album title was announced on August 30, 2023 as the same name of the tour's title, along with its album cover. [4] On September 12, 2023, Doja Cat revealed the titles of the album's fifth-teen no feature tracks, making it her first project since her 2014 EP Purrr! with no features.[5] Furthermore into the album's promotion, two singles were released in support of Scarlet: "Paint the Town Red" released on August 4, 2023 as the album's lead single, and "Agora Hills" released on September 22, 2023. Alongside with those, three promotional singles were released in support of Scarlet: "Attention" released on June 16, 2023, "Demons" released on September 1, 2023 and "Balut" released on September 15, 2023.
Just a week after the release of "Attention", On June 23, 2023, Doja Cat announced tour dates. Fan registration for the tour took place on June 25, followed by its presale three days later. Tickets went on sale on June 30 via Ticketmaster.[6] On December 7, 2023, Doja Cat announced 2024 tour dates for the European leg, with tickets going on sale on December 14, 2023.[7]Hemlocke Springs was the opening act for the European leg.[8]
Set list
2023
The following set list is obtained from the October 31, 2023 show in San Francisco. It is not intended to represent all dates throughout the tour.[9]