You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

[Q]: Category: FEMALE SINGERS
Clue: She's tied with Mariah Carey for most no. 1 hits by a female with 18: 12 as a member of a group & 6 as a solo act
[A]: diana ross

[Q]: Category: PLAYWRIGHTS
Clue: This Brit won Tonys for Best Play in 1968, 1976, 1984 & 2007; in the '90s he settled for the 1998 Best Screenplay Oscar
[A]: tom stoppard

[Q]: Category: AMERICAN AUTHORS
Clue: His bestselling first novel, published in 1846, was set in Polynesia
[A]:
herman melville