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Kendrick Lamar's GNX Breaks Records, Tops Billboard for 22 Weeks

7/2/2025

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Kendrick Lamar's groundbreaking album GNX has made history, reigning for an impressive 22 weeks atop Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart, eclipsing Pop Smoke's former record. Meanwhile, his collaboration with SZA on the Grand National Tour has shattered records, raking in over $256 million from just 23 electrifying shows.

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Kendrick Lamar's groundbreaking album GNX has made history, reigning for an impressive 22 weeks atop Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart, eclipsing Pop Smoke's former record. Meanwhile, his collaboration with SZA on the Grand National Tour has shattered records, raking in over $256 million from just 23 electrifying shows.