What began off as a cleverly written diss monitor has blossomed into one thing rather more. Throughout the 2025 Grammys, Kendrick Lamar’s scathing Drake diss monitor “Not Like Us” swept all 5 of its nominated classes. Even exterior of the spectacular feat, the track has remained a fixture on the music charts.
The NFR Podcast claims Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” is now the longest charting rap track in historical past (53 weeks). Billboard has verified its 53-week run on the Billboard 100 chart. Nonetheless, the outlet has not confirmed “Not Like Us” because the longest charting rap track. Nonetheless, it has stamped one notable achieved made by the monitor.
Over on Billboard’s Hot Rap Songs chart, “Not Like Us,” is the longest operating tune of these 53 trackable weeks, 26 had been spent at No. 1.
However Lamar does have a challenger on his heels–himself and SZA. Billboard revealed Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s GNX collaboration “Luther” has now secured its 21 week at No. 1 on the identical chart. “Luther” ties the file beforehand held by SZA’s SOS monitor “Kill Invoice.”
So, Lamar holds the longest (“Not Like Us”) and second longing (“Luther”) file on the Sizzling Rap Songs chart. Whereas SZA maintains the third-longest command.
Lamar’s “Not Like Us” remains to be on the heart of Drake’s defamation and payola lawsuit towards UMG.
