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This week Bodak Yellow becomes the longest charting #1 Rap song by a female rapper since Iggy did it with "Fancy" (surpassing "Anaconda")

Fancy was the #1 rap song for 18 weeks

Bodak Yellow has been the #1 rap song for 7 weeks

But how is Cardi comparing to other femlae rappers, let's take a look.

Fun fact: In 1989, MC Lyte became the first female rapper to have a #1 rap song. She paved the way and deserves so much more credit than she gets.

Weeks as the #1 rap song by lead female rappers. Prior to October 2012 the top rap songs were based on most airplay. Then in October 2012 it was switched to represent positioning on the Hot 100. 

1. Fancy *Iggy Azalea* (18 weeks)
1. Hot Boyz  *Missy Elliott* (18 weeks)
3. Work It *Missy Elliott* (12 weeks)
4. Funkdafied *Da Brat* (11 weeks)
5. No Time *Lil Kim* (9 weeks)
5. Moment For Life *Nicki Minaj*  (9 weeks)
7. Your Love *Nicki Minaj* (8 weeks)
8. Bodak Yellow *Cardi B*  (7 weeks)
9. Anaconda *Nicki Minaj* (6 weeks)
10. Black Widow *Iggy Azalea* (5 weeks)
10. Magic Stick  *Lil Kim* (5 weeks)
12. Doo Wop *Lauryn Hill* (4 weeks)
13. Cha Cha Cha *MC Lyte* (2 weeks)
13. Cold Rock Party *MC Lyte* (2 weeks)
13. Daddy's Little Girl *Nikki D* (2 weeks)
13. Monie in the Middle *Monie Love* (2 weeks)
13. It's A Shame *Monie Love* (2 weeks)
18. Poor Georgie *MC Lyte* (1 week)
18. Ruffneck *MC Lyte* (1 week)

 

1. Missy Elliott: 30 weeks
2. Iggy Azalea: 23 weeks
2. Nicki Minaj: 23 weeks
4. Lil Kim: 14 weeks
5. Da Brat: 11 weeks
6. Cardi B: 7 weeks
7. MC Lyte: 6 weeks
8. Lauryn Hill: 4 weeks
9. Monie Love: 4 weeks
10. Nikki D: 2 weeks

 

Order of appearance w/#1 song: 

1. MC Lyte (1989)

2. Monie Love (1990)

3. Nikki D (1991)

4. Da Brat (1994)

5. Lil Kim (1996)

6. Lauryn Hill (1998)

7. Missy Elliott (1999)

8. Nikki Minaj (2010)

9. Iggy Azalea (2014)

10. Cardi B (2017)

 

So Cardi B became the 10th female rapper to have a #1 rap song

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The Child

I thought Nicki didn't have a #1. :sweat:

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DiscoHeaven23
8 hours ago, CrazyMonster said:

I thought Nicki didn't have a #1. :sweat:

She did on the Rap Songs chart, not the Hot 100

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migamiga

I don't care how nice you guys thing iggy is. She is a terrible rapper and it's a travesty she holds the record :madge:

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