Kendrick Lamar’s “TV Off” Is helping Make Historical past on This Billboard Chart

Recent off a Grammy sweep for “No longer Like Us,” which gained all 5 of its nominations, Kendrick Lamar piles on any other win as his unmarried “TV Off,” that includes Lefty Gunplay, darts to No. 1 on Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay chart dated Feb. 8. The observe jumps from No. 3 to crown the record after a 12% surge in performs that made it the most-played music on U.S. panel-contributing monitored rhythmic radio stations within the monitoring week of Jan. 24 – 30, consistent with Luminate.

“TV Off” detaches Tyler, The Author’s “Sticky,” that includes GloRilla, Sexyy Pink and Lil Wayne, from the Rhythmic Airplay summit after the latter’s one week in price. Remaining week’s champ drops to No. 2 after a 2% decline in performs for the week.

With “TV Off,” Kendrick Lamar achieves his 8th Rhythmic Airplay No. 1 and 2d of 2025, after “Squabble Up” dominated for 2 weeks in January. Right here’s the up to date evaluate of his chart-topping assortment at the radio score:

“Humble.,” 3 weeks at No. 1, starting June 6, 2017
“Loyalty.,” that includes Rihanna one, Sept. 30, 2017
“Love.,” that includes Zacari, one, Dec. 30, 2017
“Pray for Me,” with The Weeknd, two, April 18, 2018
“Like That,” with Long term and Metro Boomin, 4, Would possibly 18, 2024
“No longer Like Us,” 12, June 15, 2024
“Squabble Up,” two, Jan. 18, 2025
“TV Off,” that includes Lefty Gunplay, one, Feb. 8, 2025

Featured artist Lefty Gunplay earns his first Rhythmic Airplay No. 1 via his maiden access at the chart. The rapper is considered one of a number of California-bred rappers with supporting spots on GNX, Lamar’s 2024 album that comes with “TV Off” and “Squabble Up.”

Past the No. 1 name, Kendrick Lamar claims masses extra top actual property on Rhythmic Airplay. The former champ “Squabble Up” slides 2-3, whilst “Luther,” a collaboration with SZA, leaps 9-4 with a 12% growth in performs. With the trio, Lamar is the primary act — in a lead position — to have 3 of the highest 5 similtaneously at the Rhythmic Airplay chart. In overall, 5 acts, together with Lamar this week, have had 3 of the highest 5 on the similar time, however the different 4 – Ashanti, 50 Cent, T-Ache and Drake – all wanted a mix of songs in each lead and featured billings.

Additionally, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lamar enjoys a fourth look within the week’s best 10 – for a 2d week in a row – with a special collaboration with SZA, “30 for 30,” which repeats at its No. 10 height. Per week in the past, he become the 5th act to have 4 of the highest 10 titles similtaneously, and the primary ever with 4 of the highest 10 in a lead position. The one different acts to assert 4 of the highest 10 on the similar time are 50 Cent, T-Ache, Lil Wayne and Drake.

Whilst “TV Off,” “Squabble Up” and “Luther” all seem on Lamar’s GNX, “30 for 30” is from SZA’s SOS Deluxe: LANA version of her chart-topping album.

Somewhere else, “TV Off” holds at its No. 10 best possible at the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart (up 3% in weekly performs) and slides 2-3 from its height on Rap Airplay, despite the fact that it added 7% in weekly target audience listenership. At the all-genre Radio Songs chart, “TV Off” lands a 3rd nonconsecutive week at its No. 30 prime, with an 8% spice up to 21 million target audience impressions throughout all codecs.