Kendrick Lamar’s reign on the highest of the hip-hop world continues for, but, one other week, as his hit single “Luther,” that includes his tourmate SZA on their upcoming “Grand Nationwide” tour, leads the Billboard Scorching 100 charts for the seventh consecutive week. The report samples Luther Vandross’ vocals from his 1982 cowl of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell’s recording, “If This World Had been Mine”—Vandross’ model options Cheryl Lynn.
The one represents Lamar’s sixth time on the prime of the charts and follows the success of arguably 2024’s greatest report, “Not Like Us.” For SZA, whose album “S.O.S.” appears to stay on the Billboard album charts, “Luther” represents her third time on the prime of the songs chart. Together with main the Billboard Scorching 100 songs chart, the only additionally leads the Radio Songs chart and doesn’t appear to be on the street to letting up anytime quickly.
In one other fascinating nod for Lamar and the assorted accolades his catalog has racked up, “Luther” is now the longest operating rap track to prime the Billboard Scorching 100 charts since 2021 when 24KGoldn’s track “Temper” led the charts for eight weeks. “Luther” has one other month to go to interrupt the report for the 2020s which at the moment stands at 11 weeks for Roddy Ricch’s track “The Field.”
As a result of no dialogue of Kendrick Lamar at this level is full with out a fast dialogue of Drake and his present spot on the charts, his present single “Nokia” sits on the #3 slot on the identical Scorching 100 chart, however has all people saying “Child woman” so it’s actually a win for everyone.
“Luther” is at the moment one among six data Lamar has on the Scorching 100 charts, together with: “Not Like Us,” “TV Off,” “30 for 30” that includes SZA,” “Squabble Up” and “Peekaboo.”