Cardi B, who was previously ranked higher, has now fallen to fourth place in the U.S., although she maintains third place globally. Billboard's rankings of the top-selling female rappers are determined by worldwide sales, with Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, and Cardi B leading the chart.
The top female rap artists in the U.S. are ranked as follows: Nicki Minaj at the top, followed by Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, and Cardi B.
According to other Billboard rankings, Taylor Swift has been crowned the top artist of the 21st century, while Canadian rapper Drake is acknowledged as the leading rapper of the century. Maroon 5 is the biggest band, and Destiny's Child holds the title of the most prominent girl group of the century.
These rankings are based on performances on both the Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts.
Billboard's Biggest Artists of the Century include:
- Taylor Swift
- Drake
- Rihanna
- Post Malone
- Eminem
- The Weeknd
- Beyoncé
- Justin Bieber
- Bruno Mars
- Usher