Lil Tecca’s ‘Dark Thoughts’ Video Warns Romantic Rival
Lil Tecca might got him one. His new single, “Dark Thoughts,” is part of the wave of songs I predicted a couple of years ago that would take over contemporary hip-hop. It, and songs like it, harnesses mid-2000s sonic aesthetics — mainly from the oeuvre of The Neptunes, a la “Beautiful” by Snoop Dogg — and pairs them with modern, sing-song deliveries and ad-libs for a style that’s fun, bouncy, and sets certain rappers apart from the druggy, street rap […]