![]() 1s, and for "Say So," which became the first single by two female rappers to reach the top of the chart. ![]() That two-week span marked historic moments for Nicki, Doja and Megan, all of whom scored their first No. First, the facts: For a brief period in May, four Black women-Nicki Minaj alongside Doja Cat on "Say So" and Beyoncé alongside Megan Thee Stallion on "Savage" - occupied the top two spots on the Billboard Hot 100. It's been a long journey for women to get their critical and commercial dues in hip-hop, but the past year came replete with glimpses of progress. In 2020, there were many ways to understand the year in music this week, we're considering four. Photo Illustration by Renee Klahr / NPR / Getty Images
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