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The Trump of Rap: A Book Review

The Trump of Rap: A Book Review

Shawn Setaro's "Dummy Boy" aims to illuminate Tekashi 6ix9ine's ties to a Brooklyn gang. It also elucidates an indirect link—to the 45th U.S. president.

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Aug 31, 2021
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On the surface, you might not think Donald Trump has much in common with Daniel “Tekashi 6ix9ine” Hernandez, a 25-year-old rapper known as much for his rainbow-colored hair as his lengthy legal history.

But after diving into Shawn Setaro’s comprehensive new book, Dummy Boy: Tekashi 6i…

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