Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar's “Like That” Leads Hot 100 for Third Week

Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar's “Like That” reaches its third straight week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, two weeks after soaring to the summit.

Additionally, J. Cole's “7 Minute Drill” debuts at No. 6 on the Hot 100. The track, from J. Cole's new album It may be deleted later, appears to respond to Lamar's apparent feuds directed at him and Drake on “Like That.” The song bows as J. Cole's 13th top 10 hit.

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“Like That,” on Boominati/Freebandz/Republic/Epic Records, amassed 40 million streams (down 13%) and 14 million radio impressions (up 39%) and sold 3,000 (down 56%) April 5-11 .

The single adds a third week at No. 1 on the Streaming Songs chart. falls 8-14 in digital song sales. and debuts at No. 41 on Radio Songs.

Notably, “Like That” is the first song to hit 40 million streams in its first three weeks, after recording 46.1 million the previous week and 59.6 million in its debut week since Miley Cyrus' “Flowers” debuted with 52.6 million, 59.7 million and 48 million consecutively in January-February 2023. Among hip-hop hits (defined as those that have appeared on Advertising signHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart), “Like That” is the first to accomplish the feat since Cardi B's “WAP,” featuring Megan Thee Stallion, did it in its first six weeks of, in August-September 2020.

In addition, “Like That” is the first song to spend its first three weeks on the Hot 100 at No. 1 since “Flowers” took its first six weeks as the leader in January-March 2023. Among the entries hip-hop, “Like That” is the first title to claim No. 1 in the first three weeks of the chart since Drake's “Nice for What” dominated the first four frames in April-May 2018.

Additionally, “Like That” is the first song to log three consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Hot 100 in more than nine months, after Morgan Wallen's “Last Night” strung together 10 straight frames at the top (out of 16 total) May-July 2023. The 38-week streak between songs commanding at least three consecutive weeks between “Last Night” and “Like That” marks the longest in the Hot 100's 65-year history. (In that 38-week stretch weeks, five songs each led for at least three weeks, just not consecutively, with six weeks at the top for Jack Harlow's “Lovin on Me”; plus, 10 songs debuted at No. 1 during that time.

“Like That” concurrently topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts, which use the same multimetric methodology as the Hot 100, for a third week each.

Two weeks earlier, “Like That” debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100 as Future and Lamar's third each and Metro Boomin's first as a recording artist (following two as a writer and producer), as a parent LP We Don't Trust You by Future and Metro Boomin borders the top of the Billboard 200. (The set's sequel, We Still Don't Trust Youwas released on April 12 and will affect the following week's charts, dated April 27.)

Hozier's “Too Sweet” climbs 4-2 on the Hot 100, earning top Streaming Gainer honors (36.7 million, up 15%). The singer-songwriter equals his previous chart position, as his hit “Take Me to Church” reached No. 2 for three weeks in December 2014-January 2015. “Too Sweet” concurrently leads the Hot Rock & Alternative multi-metric Songs and Hot Rock Songs and Hot Alternative Songs charts for a third week each.

Benson Boone's “Beautiful Things” lands at No. 3 on the Hot 100 after peaking at No. 2 as it earns the chart's top Airplay Gainer award for a third week in a row (57.4 million, up 14%).

Teddy Swims' “Lose Control” climbs 5-4 on the Hot 100, three weeks after becoming his first No. 1. The single also becomes his first Radio Songs leader (69.7 million, up 6%).

Beyoncé's “Texas Hold 'Em” slides 2-5 on the Hot 100 after a two-week reign in early March. It rules the Hot Country Songs multimetric chart for a ninth week, as her album Cowboy Carter tops the Billboard 200 for a second week.

J. Cole's “7 Minute Drill” debuts at No. 6 on the Hot 100, with 23.4 million streams. The song is his 13th top 10 and his first since Drake's “First Person Shooter,” which he featured on, debuted at No. 1 in October 2023, becoming his first chart-topper.

On “7 Minute Drill,” J. Cole is widely interpreted as a response to Kendrick Lamar's apparent feuds directed at him and Drake in Future, Metro Boomin, and Lamar's “Like That.” Days after the release of “7 Minute Drill,” J. Cole publicly apologized for the track's arrival, explaining that it “doesn't fit my spirit.” The song was removed from his album stream It may be deleted later on April 12, one day after the end of the last chart-watching week. (As of April 15, the song is still available on the digital download version of the set.)

Rounding out the Hot 100's top 10, Jack Harlow's “Lovin on Me” rebounds 8-7, following, as noted above, six non-consecutive weeks at No. 1 dating back to last December. Ariana Grande's “We Can't Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” climbs 9-8 after debuting at No. 1 in March. Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott and Playboi Carti's “Type Shit” climbs 10-9 after peaking at No. 2. and Noah Kahan's first top 10, “Stick Season,” returns to the region and its highest ranking (15-10).

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Additional reporting by Keith Caulfield.