Being the first rapper to have a #1 hit in three distinct decades is Kanye West

The 24-time Grammy winner achieved his first #1 Billboard single since 2011's "ET," with Katy Perry.With his popular song "Carnival," which features Rich The Kid and Playboi Carti, hip-hop icon Kanye West has created history on the Billboard charts.'Carnival' by Kanye West & TY Dolla $ign, featuring Rich The Kid and Playboi Carti, rose up one spot to a new peak position of No. 1 in the chart week of March 16, 2024.