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TDE’s Punch Addresses ‘Bot Allegations’ on ‘Joe Budden Podcast’: ‘Our True Metric Is Seeing People in Them Seats at the Show’
Fans online have accused Kendrick Lamar & Top Dawg Entertainment of juicing their numbers by using bots.
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Fans online have accused Kendrick Lamar & Top Dawg Entertainment of juicing their numbers by using bots.
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