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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 ...

“Dark Thoughts,” the opening track from Lil Tecca‘s new album Dopamine, came together in a flash. The 22-year-old rapper says he made the song at nine in the morning, “straight off the ...