{"id":320475,"date":"2025-04-14T14:29:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T19:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/kendrick-lamars-luther-keeps-drakes-nokia-from-no-1-after-heavy-push"},"modified":"2025-04-14T14:29:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T19:29:59","slug":"kendrick-lamars-luther-keeps-drakes-nokia-from-no-1-after-heavy-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/kendrick-lamars-luther-keeps-drakes-nokia-from-no-1-after-heavy-push","title":{"rendered":"Kendrick Lamar&#039;s &#039;Luther&#039; Retains Drake&#039;s &#039;Nokia&#039; From No. 1 After Heavy Push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\" readability=\"8\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n       <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Kendrick Lamar &amp; SZA<\/span><br \/><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">\u2018Luther\u2019 No. 1 For 8 Straight Weeks!!!<\/span><br \/><span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Holds Drake\u2019s \u2018Nokia\u2019 at Bay<\/span><br \/><\/h2>\n<p>\n      Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-04-14T11:49:59-07:00\">April 14, 2025 11:49 AM PDT<\/time>\n                   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"53.3955223881\">\n<section id=\"cb-8d0a6c5a010a64f4e93b8990ef48efcb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n     <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250414_d810605463414d0aad50443ba2514f9c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:e4489892-ce49-456d-8fb1-9211e4555b01\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Adin Ross\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Kendrick-Lamar039s-039Luther039-Keeps-Drake039s-039Nokia039-From-No.-1-After-Heavy-Push.jpg\" alt=\"kendrick-lamar-sza-drake-billboard-hot-100-getty-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-badd338670c409b369dd5d0159213764\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"26.811023622\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/drake\/\"><strong>Drake<\/strong><\/a> will have to wait another week to see if his latest breakout hit will hit No. 1 \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kendrick-lamar\/\"><strong>Kendrick Lamar<\/strong><\/a> is STILL in his way!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ecd58dc3be8a8cd003f48e0a75233444\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"32.4528301887\">\n<p>On Monday, the latest Billboard Hot 100 chart emerged with Kendrick and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/sza\/\"><strong>SZA<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s melodic duet \u201cLuther\u201d still stingy with the top spot for its 8th week in a row!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ce9ab14c9e06833b3193dbdf3c361cd8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n     <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250414_8f27d08c7e38404ab45eac55e956f60e\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:e4489892-ce49-456d-8fb1-9211e4555b01\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1744658318_605_Kendrick-Lamar039s-039Luther039-Keeps-Drake039s-039Nokia039-From-No.-1-After-Heavy-Push.jpg\" alt=\"kendrick-lamar-sza-drake-billboard-hot-100-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-0db4ee0e632f42b2e36d9bea668525f5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Drake\u2019s \u201cNokia\u201d single has been climbing the charts and hit a new peak position of No. 2 \u2026 the traction just wasn\u2019t enough to topple \u201cLuther.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5d4e5d3c0b34206514f670ebe8b08f1b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode (middle, 1) --><center\/><!-- \/adman_adcode (middle) --><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3023b69ae720eb5a6b5240e4e9023b5c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"30.6644295302\">\n<p>We spoke to R&amp;B legend <strong>Cheryl Lynn, <\/strong>whose vocals are sampled on \u201cLuther\u201d and she called the success <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/04\/11\/cheryl-lynn-reacts-to-kendrick-lamar-and-szas-luther-topping-billboard-for-7-weeks\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>mind-blowing<\/strong><\/a> \u2026 and it hasn\u2019t slowed down yet!!!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-6b0fb61fea147961b4036a51fdd2e53f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>Fans still punch-drunk over last year\u2019s beef have been keeping tabs to see if Drake\u2019s star power holds up after Kendrick reached new heights by dissing him with \u201cNot Like Us.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f7cb22dc68edb2196b73c71da80f1c0b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default \">\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-34a22f2eee6a024749aedf280cda6721\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Kendrick and SZA released the \u201cLuther\u201d video last Friday \u2014 shot by Drake\u2019s former video director, to inflame the beef, which built even more momentum that carried them to the finish line.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e3cf4d9e25cecd36579daa312a0c9c93\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-d2e25e38-8e27-4dac-903c-b176359fd01f-2041669076-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n   <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-d2e25e38-8e27-4dac-903c-b176359fd01f-2041669076-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/>\n     <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Drake-Working-on-New-Album-Entertains-Thought-of-039Boxing039-Kendrick-Lamar.jpg\" alt=\"041425_drake_adin_ross_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n     <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>     <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Kick\/Stake<\/span>\n   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-cc55bc0e1f59cd4e7c1c5edacfbcc5ef\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"29.4347826087\">\n<p>Drake hosted a live stream with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/adin-ross\/\"><strong>Adin Ross<\/strong><\/a> over the weekend and alluded that K. Dot and other opps are raging with the machine by using bots to boost their music.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/kendrick-lamars-luther-keeps-drakes-nokia-from-no-1-after-heavy-push\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kendrick Lamar &amp; SZA\u2018Luther\u2019 No. 1 For 8 Straight Weeks!!!Holds Drake\u2019s \u2018Nokia\u2019 at Bay Published April 14, 2025 11:49 AM PDT Drake will have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-320475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320475"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320477,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320475\/revisions\/320477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}