"Cyber Sex" is a song by American rapper and singer

Doja Cat Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini (born October 21, 1995), known professionally as Doja Cat ( ), is an American rapper and singer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, she began making and releasing music on SoundCloud as a teenager. Her song ...

. It was released alongside a music video through

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and

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on November 7, 2019, as the fourth single from her second studio album ''

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'', which was released on the same day. Written by Doja Cat,

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and Lydia Asrat, the song was also produced by

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alongside Tizhimself. It features "90s-esque

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-heavy

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s". In the music video, Doja Cat stars as a

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who becomes an engineer and genetically develops her ideal sexual partner. The song was popularized by

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personality "Queen of Brooklyn" on social media sites such as

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and

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. It was later

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by the

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in late November 2020.

Music video

On November 7, 2019, a music video was released alongside the song. The video was directed by Jack Begert, produced by Psycho Films--including executive producer Sam Canter and producer Geenah Krisht--and commissioned by Sam Houston.

Live performance

Doja Cat was a musical guest at the 37th annual AVN Awards on January 25, 2020, where she performed "Cyber Sex" as well as " Juicy" in a nude mesh bodysuit with

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s covering and highlighting her nipples, butt, and pubic hair. ''

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'' magazine complimented the outfit calling it, "truly unforgettable".

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from ''

'' liner notes. Recording * Recorded at The Hive & Gold Diggers’ Studios (Los Angeles, California) * Mixed at Larrabee Sound Studios (

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) * Mastered at

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(Hollywood, California) Personnel *

–

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*Tizhimself – songwriting,

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– songwriting, production *Lydia Asrat – songwriting * David Sprecher – songwriting *Rian Lewis –

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*MacGregor Leo – recording *

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– mixing *Mike Seaberg – assistant mixing *DJ Riggins – assistant mixing *

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– mastering

Charts

Certifications

References

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