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Coffee Break: MN artists with No. 1s

Music superstar Lizzo takes the stage on the TODAY plaza for NBC's Citi Concert Series to sing her hit song, 'Truth Hurts.'
Music superstar Lizzo takes the stage on the TODAY plaza for NBC's Citi Concert Series to sing her hit song, 'Truth Hurts.'Nathan Congleton/NBC

September 06, 2019

Lizzo's "Truth Hurts" is currently sitting at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart and it got us wondering...

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what Minnesota-connected artists do you want to hear that have occupied the No. 1 slot on the Billboard's Hot 100 chart since the chart's inception in 1958?

Thanks to our digital team for writing up a post about this very topic.

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

Lizzo - Truth Hurts
Next - Too Close
Owl City - Fireflies
Mary MacGregor - Torn Between Two Lovers
Lipps Inc - Funkytown
Bobby Vee - Take Good Care Of My Baby
Prince and the Revolution - When Doves Cry