Kendrick Lamar has achieved a historic milestone in the Billboard 200 list, establishing a new standard for rap artists.
After his performance in the health of the Malifas del Super Bowl, three of Lamar’s albums have entered the Top 10 in the advertising fences.
This marks the first time in the history of almost 69 years of the table that a rap artist has simultaneously maintained three places at the upper level.
Lamar’s last album, GNXHe has claimed position number 1, which rises from number 4. His 2017 album CURSE. has jumped from number 29 to number 9, while its 2012 launch Good boy, Maad City He moved from number 27 to number 10.
This achievement places Lamar among a select group of artists who have managed to draw multiple albums in the top 10 at the same time.
The last artist who achieved this was Taylor Swift on the list of December 9, 2023, where he had five albums in the top 10.
The last male artist, to achieve this feat, was Prince in 2016, after his death.
SZA also saw an important boost of the table, with his album Relief call Uploading No. 3 to No. 2 at the Billboard 200 after acting with Lamar at the Super Bowl 2025.
It is pertinent to mention the resurgence of GNX It is also partly attributed to its recent physical launch on February 7, which contributed to Lamar’s strongest sales week since 2017.
