Barack Obama blames rap music for Donald Trump’s increased support among Black male voters

nme.com:

Donald Trump‘s increase in votes from Black male voters in the 2020 US election could in part be attributed to “the bling, the women, the money” in rap music.During an extensive interview with The Atlantic, the former president suggested that comparisons can be made between the way in which Trump values success and the opulent displays of wealth often portrayed in the genre’s music videos.“It’s interesting: people are writing about the fact that Trump increased his support among Black men [in the election], and the occasional rapper who supported Trump,” said Obama.“I have to remind myself that if you listen to rap music, it’s all about the bling, the women, the money.