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Kendrick Lamar has earned his first ever primary within the UK singles chart after his Drake diss monitor “Not Like Us” surged in reputation following the Tremendous Bowl.
The track was launched 9 months in the past as a part of the feud between the 2 rappers however has seen a spike in reputation following his efficiency in New Orleans on 9 February.
Lamar, 37, rapped the track on the NFL match following hypothesis over whether or not it will be included in his set because of allegations it makes about Drake and the Canadian rapper’s ongoing authorized motion in opposition to label Common Music.
The 2 rappers had been occasional collaborators greater than a decade in the past, however Lamar started taking jabs at Drake with the battle escalating final 12 months with the pair releasing a number of songs about one another.
Throughout the efficiency, the Compton-born rapper made positive to look into the digicam as he name-dropped Drake making a viral moment in the process.
The track gained such reputation that even family manufacturers like Duolingo and Apple Music joined in with the mockery.
“Not Like Us” has additionally turn into the most-streamed track within the UK this week, in line with the Official Charts Firm, gaining 6.4 million streams during the last seven days.
Two of the rapper’s collaborations with R&B singer SZA have additionally climbed into the singles chart high 5 this week, with “Luther” in at quantity 4 and “All The Stars” rounding out the listing.
Elsewhere, Lola Younger’s “Messy” is positioned at quantity two whereas “Pink Pony Membership” by Chappell Roan has taken the third spot.
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Over within the albums chart, Sabrina Carpenter’s Quick N’ Candy has spent a 3rd non-consecutive week on the high spot, with Crucial Pondering – the most recent studio album from rock band Manic Road Preachers – debuting at quantity two.
Drake’s album with Canadian singer PartyNextDoor, Some Horny Songs 4 U, has entered at quantity three and the remainder of the highest 5 is comprised of The Wombats’ album Oh! The Ocean and Can’t Rush Greatness by London rapper Central Cee.
Further reporting by PA.
