Nicki Minaj Is First Solo Female Rapper Since Ms. Lauryn Hill With No. 1 Hot 100 Debut

Nicki Minaj Is First Solo Female Rapper Since Ms. Lauryn Hill With No. 1 Hot 100 Debut

• Nicki Minaj proves once again why she is THAT girl.
• Nicki Minaj’s Super Freaky Girl debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in its first week.
• No solo female rapper has done this since Ms. Lauryn Hill did it in 1998 with Doo Wop (That Thing)
• This also makes Nicki the third woman of color in three weeks to hit the #1 spot. Both Lizzo and Beyonce recently accomplished this.
• Nicki will perform this Sunday at the MTV VMAs and she will receive the Video Vanguard Award.
• What is your favorite Nicki Minaj song?