Doechii wrapped up 2025 with her new single “girl, get up,” which officially premiered on December 30. This track serves as both an affirmation and a retort to her critics, showcasing her growth as an artist in her breakout year.
Musical Style and Features
The song features a laid-back, guitar-based beat sampled from “What Happened to That Boy” by Baby featuring Clipse. It pairs Doechii’s bold verses with SZA’s ethereal vocals, creating a dynamic contrast throughout the track.
Direct Address to Critics
In “girl, get up,” Doechii boldly confronts skeptics who doubt her recent accolades, including her win for Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards in 2025. She emphasizes her work ethic and commitment to her craft with pointed lyrics, making it clear that she is unbothered by the negativity surrounding her success.
- Release Date: December 30, 2025
- Featured Artist: SZA
- Sampled Track: “What Happened to That Boy” by Baby ft. Clipse
- 2025 Grammy Award: Best Rap Album
Lyric Highlights
Doechii’s lyrics are assertive and unapologetic. She responds to rumors and allegations regarding her mental health and substance use with lines that reflect her determination. Notably, she asserts:
- “Y’all can’t fathom that I work this hard”
- “These n- – – – – misogynistic, I’ll address it on the album”
These quotes illustrate her confidence and readiness to tackle challenges head-on.
Looking Forward
As the new year approaches, Doechii indicates that more music could be on the horizon. She conveys her ambition, expressing her desire to achieve even greater heights in her career. The track ends with a bold declaration of her aspirations.
With “girl, get up,” Doechii has not only closed out a remarkable year but has also set the stage for the exciting developments awaiting her fans in 2026.
