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SummaryKendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" made Billboard Hot 100 historyIt's now the longest-charting rap song ever, logging 53 weeksThe Drake diss track previously broke streaming records and won GRAMMYsKendrick Lamar has set yet another chart record with "Not Like Us."Chartdata reports that the diss track has logged 53 straight weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, officially making it the longest-charting rap song in history. As of writing, "Not Like Us" sits at No. 23 on this week's Hot 100 chart.This isn't the first time "Not Like Us" has broken a record. It previously dethroned Drake and Lil Baby’s “Girls Like Girls” to hold the Spotify record for the biggest single day streams of a hip-hop song, and was the fastest rap song in history to hit 300 million streams on the platform."Not Like Us" d...

Turnstile's NEVER ENOUGH is shaping up to be one of this year's most striking audiovisual projects. As the band continues to gear up for the release of its fourth studio album – and first LP since 2021’s GLOW ON – the genre-blurring hardcore heavyweights have lifted the veil on another new single and accompanying visual: "LOOK OUT FOR ME."NEVER ENOUGH has its own independent, fleshed-out visual component, formally entitled TURNSTILE: NEVER ENOUGH, which takes the shape of a 14-song visual album – set to premiere at this year's Tribeca Film Festival on June 5."LOOK OUT FOR ME," the fourth single lifted from NEVER ENOUGH, comes with a music video directed by the band’s own Brendan Yates and Pat McCrory. The over-seven-minute cinematic offering pays homage to the group's hometown of Baltimore...

SummaryKokoroko released "Closer To Me," a new single from their upcoming Tuff Times Never Last albumThe track blends hip-hop rhythms with funk and neo-soulThe album is set to release on July 11, 2025London-based jazz collective Kokoroko has unveiled their latest single, "Closer To Me," offering a fresh glimpse into their upcoming album, Tuff Times Never Last.Produced by Miles James, the track blends hip-hop-inspired rhythms with avant-garde funk and neo-soul elements, evoking the spirit of the Soulquarians era. With its laid-back groove and sensuous lyricism, "Closer To Me" builds on the themes of intimacy and longing, following in the footsteps of their previous single, "Sweetie," but with a more earnest and direct approach. The song’s hypnotic refrain - "When you call me baby / Baby mak...

SummaryA$AP Rocky was joined by Rihanna at Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of Highest 2 LowestRocky teased a new snippet of a track off of his upcoming DON'T BE DUMB albumHighest 2 Lowest releases on August 22 in theatersA$AP Rocky has dropped a new teaser for his long-awaited upcoming DON'T BE DUMB album. The rapper was at Cannes Film Festival premiering his new film Highest 2 Lowest from director Spike Lee starring Denzel Washington.Rocky walked the red carpet with his long-time girlfriend Rihanna and as they made their way down the steps, the DJ played a snippet of a new track off his new album. Later, at an after party, the DJ also played an unreleased track off the rapper's upcoming mixtape. Rocky celebrated his biggest film role to date at Cannes.Previously speaking to Variety,...