According to multiple sources, Doja Cat has lost a significant number of followers on Instagram in recent weeks. The exact number of followers lost varies between sources, but it is reported to be at least 180,000 and as much as 500,000. The loss of followers is attributed to controversies surrounding the singers interactions with her fans on social media. Despite the loss of followers, Doja Cat has stated that she feels "free" and unburdened by the pressure of maintaining a large following.