Women artists etched some of the most vaunted records ever on Billboard ’s charts over the first quarter of the 21st century, sparking their status among the 100 Top Women Artists of the 21st Century, ...

In turn, the quintet – initially comprising Shannon Bex, Aundrea Fimbres, Aubrey O’Day, Dawn Richard and D. Woods – became the first female group to debut at No. 1 with its first two albums.