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Who was the first woman to have her first single debut at number one on the Billboard Hot 100?

  • Lauryn Hill

  • Whitney Houston

  • Mariah Carey

  • Beyonce

Answer

Certainly! Lauryn Hill, the incredibly talented singer, songwriter and rapper, achieved an unparalleled feat when her debut single, "Doo Wop (That Thing)," soared straight to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This remarkable accomplishment made her the first woman in history to debut at the number one spot on this prestigious chart.
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