Interestingly, Kendrick Lamar continued to build on his accolades after being named Billboard’s top songwriter of 2025. For ...

Rounding out the top five of the 2025 year-end Hot 100 Songwriters tally, Sabrina Carpenter ranks at No. 3, Charlie Handsome finishes at No. 4 and Billie Eilish and FINNEAS are tied at No. 5 (they ...

Kendrick Lamar has been on a long winning streak. When the West Coast MC decided to step out of the frame and diss Drake on Metro Boomin’s “Like That” track, it shifted the whole industry. People ...

The baton that has passed from one hip-hop hit to another for more than three decades has been dropped. Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s hit single “Luther” departed the Billboard Hot 100 following rule ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s “Luther” Returns to No. 1 “Luther” ...

This year, Kendrick Lamar and SZA ‘s “Luther” spent 13 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned Grammy nominations ...

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F or the first time in his career, Kendrick Lamar reigns as Billboard ’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artist of the year, storming to the 2025 crown. The superstar rapper claims the throne in his 13th time on the ...