Kendrick Lamar Popular Song Rankings [2025]

All The StarsKendrick Lamar & SZA29rank/position

Kendrick Lamar, SZA – All The Stars

A film theme song brimming with African pride and hope, woven from majestic strings and powerful beats.

Kendrick Lamar’s commanding rap performance and SZA’s soulful vocals create a stunning harmony that perfectly captures the film’s worldview.

Released in January 2018, the track plays over the end credits of Marvel Studios’ Black Panther and peaked at No.

7 on the U.

S.

Billboard Hot 100.

It also earned high acclaim during awards season, including a nomination for Best Original Song at the 76th Golden Globe Awards.

It’s not only ideal as an ending theme for the movie, but also a perfect anthem for moments when you want to believe in your potential and move forward, or unite your heart with cherished friends.

Don’t Wanna KnowMaroon5 ft kendrick lamar30rank/position

Maroon 5 – Don’t Wanna Know (Official Music Video)

A Maroon 5 breakup song that lays bare the lingering feelings of “I don’t want to hear how my ex is doing.” Its catchy melody and laid-back sound stick in your head.

The music video featuring mysterious headgear also made waves.

It’s easy to sing and a real crowd-pleaser.

The GreatestSia ft. Kendrick Lamar31rank/position

Sia – The Greatest (Official Audio) ft. Kendrick Lamar

A powerful anthem track about refusing to give up.

A collaboration between Sia and Kendrick Lamar, it was released in 2016.

The music video, directed by Stacy Moscatelli, features dancer Maddie Ziegler.

Pray For MeThe Weeknd & Kendrick Lamar32rank/position

The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar – Pray For Me (Official Lyric Video)

A futuristic track used in Marvel’s superhero film Black Panther.

It’s a collaboration between Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd and American rapper Kendrick Lamar.

Released in 2018, it became a hit around the world.