Kendrick Lamar makes history with “Not Like Us”.
Kendrick Lamar continues earning new milestones with his Drake diss “Not Like Us” as it now debuts at number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
This is K. Dot’s fourth Hot 100 Number 1 song, and second this year, following up on “Like That” with Future and Metro Boomin. “Not Like Us” is the first ever rap song to top the chart without a full week of tracking. The song also earned the biggest day for a rap record on Spotify with 13.1 million streams. It also had the biggest streaming week for a rap song on Spotify with 81.2 million streams.
Billboard Hot 100: #1(new) Not Like Us, @kendricklamar.
— chart data (@chartdata) May 13, 2024
Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” has officially debuted at #1 on the Hot 100 and its breaking records:
• First ever rap song to debut at #1 without a full week of tracking
• Biggest streaming day ever for a rap song on Spotify (13.1M)
• Biggest streaming week ever for a rap… pic.twitter.com/KU0f57ILeS— Debating Hip-Hop (@DebatingHipHop_) May 13, 2024
Producer Mustard earned his first ever #1 song on Billboard Hot 100. “Sometimes you really gotta pop out and show ni–as!!!! To think . . . They really fronted on me and acted like I’m not who I am ! I’m thankful but not surprised; I never lost sight and stayed down. With my back against the wall is where I thrive. Summer started last week according to me!! See ya sooner than you think! cc: @kendricklamar city back up !!!,” wrote Mustard.
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The song was the fourth diss track Kendrick dropped in a week taking shots at Drake. The rapper’s other diss “Euphoria” also peaks at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. The Future and Metro Boomin collab “Like That” is also at number 6 this week.
Billboard Hot 100: #3(+8) euphoria, @kendricklamar [2 weeks]. *new peak*
— chart data (@chartdata) May 13, 2024
Billboard Hot 100: #6(+2) Like That, Future (@1future), @MetroBoomin & @KendrickLamar [7 weeks]. *peak: #1 for 3 weeks*
— chart data (@chartdata) May 13, 2024