Nicki Minaj Is the first solo female rapper to debut a song at number one since 1998
The Barbz, she has done it!
Nicki Minaj Is the first solo female rapper to debut a song at number one since 1998.
Nicki Minaj's "Super Freaky Girl" debuted at number one on the Hot 100 this week. And it's the first song by a SOLO female rapper to do that since 1998.
— Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) August 23, 2022
That's when Lauryn Hill did it with "Doo Wop (That Thing)".
Cardi B is the female rapper with the most number one singles. She has five.
Only two of them were unaccompanied: "Bodak Yellow" and "Up". And they didn't DEBUT at number one.