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Dave’s Hot Chicken has dethroned OpenAI’s Sora app as the top app in the iOS App Store. This surprising turn of events is attributed to a successful free food promotion in celebration of rapper Drake’s birthday, who is an investor in the fast casual restaurant chain. The promotion resulted in over 340,000 new downloads in a single day, significantly boosting Dave’s Hot Chicken’s app downloads. Previously, Sora had dominated the App Store since its launch on September 30, with its AI video generation capabilities. However, the appeal of free food proved stronger, allowing Dave’s Hot Chicken to take the top spot.