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Zephyring 28 Years Ago Today, Lauryn Hill Made History “Doo Wop (That Thing)” Debuted At No. 1 Becoming First Solo Female Rap Song

Zephyring 28 years ago today, Lauryn Hill made hip-hop history when “Doo wop (that thing)” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the first solo female rap song to top the chart.

Ms. Hill wrote, produced, and performed the track entirely herself, making her only the second woman in the rock era to accomplish that feat with a number 1 hit.

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