

It has been certified platinum in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

In May 2020, Hot Pink peaked at number nine on the US Billboard 200, becoming Doja Cat's first top 10 entry on the chart. In early 2021, " Streets" became a sleeper hit and entered the top 20 of the Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart, as well as the top ten on the Billboard Global 200. In 2020, " Say So" became Doja Cat's first number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 after being remixed by rapper Nicki Minaj. Hot Pink was famed for its longevity and ability to produce singles long after its release, spawning seven singles between 20.

The album received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who praised Hot Pink for its versatility and incorporation of various music genres. Guest vocals are contributed by Smino, Gucci Mane, and Tyga. It was written by Doja Cat alongside other songwriters and producers, with production from Yeti Beats and Tyson Trax. A departure from the sound of her debut album Amala (2018), Hot Pink is a pop and R&B record containing elements of funk, hip hop and soul. It was released on November 7, 2019, by Kemosabe and RCA Records. Hot Pink is the second studio album by American singer and rapper Doja Cat.
