WATCH: Doechii’s Stunning Performance on The Late Show, Shows Off Mesmerizing Medley

Doechii Stuns on The Late Show with a Mesmerizing Medley Performance

Doechii continues to solidify her place as one of the most captivating artists of 2024.

The rising star from Tampa made a memorable appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, delivering an unforgettable medley of “DENIAL IS A RIVER” and “BOILED PEANUTS,” two tracks from her critically acclaimed album Alligator Bites Never Heal.

From the moment Doechii hit the stage, it was clear that she’s a force to be reckoned with.

The rapper and singer, known for her commanding presence, delivered a performance that was both visually stunning and emotionally charged.

Accompanied by two dancers who mirrored her every move, Doechii brought the songs to life with a flawless choreography that enhanced the personal and powerful themes of the tracks.

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The medley combined both songs seamlessly, showcasing Doechii’s ability to blend Boom Bap Rap with high-energy performance. “DENIAL IS A RIVER,” with its emotionally raw lyrics about growth and self-reflection, transitioned effortlessly into “BOILED PEANUTS,” a track that balances humor with depth.

Together, the two songs perfectly represent Doechii’s range as an artist—introspective yet playful, vulnerable yet confident.

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Alligator Bites Never Heal: One of 2024’s Best Albums

The performance was a celebration of Alligator Bites Never Heal, which has earned widespread acclaim as one of the standout albums of the year.

The project blends rap, R&B, and even rock influences, showcasing Doechii’s ability to push boundaries while maintaining her unique voice. With each track, she has proven herself to be one of the most inventive and fearless artists in modern hip-hop.

Doechii’s Colbert performance was a powerful reminder of her growth as an artist, confirming that her blend of captivating lyrics and dynamic stage presence is a formula for success.

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What’s Next for Doechii?

With a breakthrough year behind her, Doechii is gearing up for an even bigger 2025. Having earned multiple Grammy nominations and the title of Top Dawg Entertainment’s first female rapper, the future is looking bright.

Fans are hoping she’ll join Kendrick Lamar and SZA on their upcoming stadium tour, which would only further solidify her place at the top of the industry.

One thing is clear: Doechii’s journey is only beginning, and her Colbert performance was just another glimpse of the brilliance to come.

Doechii Wows with Medley Performance on The Late Show