The album is now Lamar’s fifth total and consecutive chart-topping album. GNX earned 319,000 equivalent album units in the US during the week ending November 28, which is the sixth-biggest debut week of 2024. It also had the third-biggest streaming week for any album this year, with 379.72 million on-demand official streams for the project’s songs.

Kendrick Lamar’s latest album, ‘GNX’, has taken the music world by storm. Upon its release, it quickly climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, debuting with 319,000 equivalent units earned in the U.S. during the week ending November 28. The album also saw the year’s second-biggest debut streaming week, cementing Lamar’s dominance in hip hop.

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GNX was released on November 22 and features SZA, Roddy Ricch, AzChike, and several California-based artists across its 12 tracks. Kendrick has already released a music video for "squabble up," which is already sitting at 12 million views.

Kendrick Lamar is once again making waves in the music world with the surprise release of his latest album, GNX. The 12-track project, which features powerhouse collaborations, including SZA, has not only captivated fans but also shattered records across multiple charts.