For the first time since February 1990, no rap songs appear in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 Ending a streak that has lasted for 35 years.

Might want to read the article.

They remove songs that drop out of the Top 25 after a few weeks.

However, they have given passes to Billie Eilish & like two other artists. No reason given.

This is an intentional removal of rap & hip-hop music, if it's not at the top of the charts.
 
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