Never having worked behind a counter, Doja says she hasn't had the "typical job" experience most young people have while in school. At an early age, Doja made demos for GarageBand and SoundCloud and eventually got the traction she needed to garner an audience. Her writing process happens best at night, she told The Fader, and can sometimes come quickly, as her hit single "Mooo!" was written and the video made in 12 1/2 hours.