: Critics have noted that by sampling Thornton rather than Elvis, Doja Cat highlights the Black musical roots that Elvis famously popularized. Commercial & Critical Success

: Doja’s verses are sharp and "vengeful," as she tells a partner he "never deserved her attention".

: The song features vocals from the late Shonka Dukureh , who portrays Big Mama Thornton in the film, bridging the gap between the 1950s blues scene and modern hip-hop. Why It Works

Whether you're an Elvis purist or a die-hard Doja fan, "Vegas" proves that some stories—and some "dogs"—never go out of style.

: The song earned a nomination for Best Rap Performance at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.

: It became the first solo soundtrack song to hit No. 1 on the Pop Songs chart since 2016.

Doja Cat - Vegas (from The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Elvis) (audio) [SAFE]

: Critics have noted that by sampling Thornton rather than Elvis, Doja Cat highlights the Black musical roots that Elvis famously popularized. Commercial & Critical Success

: Doja’s verses are sharp and "vengeful," as she tells a partner he "never deserved her attention". : Critics have noted that by sampling Thornton

: The song features vocals from the late Shonka Dukureh , who portrays Big Mama Thornton in the film, bridging the gap between the 1950s blues scene and modern hip-hop. Why It Works Why It Works Whether you're an Elvis purist

Whether you're an Elvis purist or a die-hard Doja fan, "Vegas" proves that some stories—and some "dogs"—never go out of style. 1 on the Pop Songs chart since 2016

: The song earned a nomination for Best Rap Performance at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.

: It became the first solo soundtrack song to hit No. 1 on the Pop Songs chart since 2016.