Kendrick Lamar, SZA "Luther" Longest-Running No. 1 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart


Abstract

  • Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “luther” hit 23 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s Scorching R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart
  • This units a brand new report for the longest-running No. 1 on that chart
  • The tune additionally leads the Scorching Rap Songs chart and is No. 5 on the Scorching 100

Kendrick Lamar and SZA have collectively claimed the longest-running No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Scorching R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with their collaboration “luther,” marking an unprecedented twenty third week on the summit. This important achievement, famous on the checklist dated June 7, units a brand new customary because the chart’s consolidation in October 1958.

“luther” now surpasses the report beforehand held by Lamar’s “Not Like Us,” which spent 22 weeks at No. 1 between 2024 and 2025. Earlier than this, SZA’s personal “Kill Invoice” held the title with 21 weeks of domination. For its record-breaking week, “luther” garnered 16.5 million official U.S. streams and 57.5 million in airplay viewers. The monitor has maintained its No. 1 place for the previous 15 consecutive weeks.

Outdoors of the Scorching R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, the monitor additionally at present sits at No. 1 on the Scorching Rap Songs chart. In the meantime, it retains its No. 5 spot on the Billboard Scorching 100.