Kendrick Lamar has reached a historic step in the Billboard 200 graph, establishing a new standard for rap artists.
After its part-time performance at the Super Bowl part-time show, three Lamar’s albums reached the top 10 display panels.
This marks the first time in the 69 years of history of the graphic that a rap artist simultaneously occupied three places at the next level.
Lamar’s latest album, GnxRecovered position n ° 1, going from n ° 4. His 2017 album CONDEMN. jumped from n ° 29 to n ° 9, while its release in 2012 Good child, Maad City went from n ° 27 to n ° 10.
This success in Place Lamar from a selected group of artists who managed to draw several albums in the top 10 at the same time.
The last artist to accomplish this was Taylor Swift on December 9, 2023, where she had five albums in the Top 10.
The last male artist, to achieve this feat was a prince in 2016, after his death.
Sza has also seen a significant increase in graphic, with his album Sos Cutting from n ° 3 to n ° 2 of the Billboard 200 after playing with Lamar at the Super Bowl 2025.
It is relevant to mention the resurgence of Gnx is also partly allocated to its recent physical version on February 7, which has contributed to the largest week of sale in Lamar since 2017.
