Lil Tecca & The Death of SoundCloud Rap
Lil tecca Drops Catchy “OWA OWA” Single, Sampling The buggles
Updated June 11, 2025
Lil Tecca’s latest single, “OWA OWA,” offers a fresh take on The Buggles’ classic “Video Killed the Radio Star.” The track slows down the original, twisting it into something new. over this reworked instrumental, Tecca delivers a romantic narrative, detailing a casual relationship where his partner desires more commitment than his career allows.
“OWA OWA” may not be Tecca’s deepest work, but its catchy hook and verses, combined with the Neptunes-inspired “Dark Thoughts,” hint that his upcoming album, DOPAMINE, will be filled with danceable tracks. The song’s sample-driven chorus is likely to stick in listeners’ heads.
What’s next
Fans can anticipate the release of Lil Tecca’s album, DOPAMINE, and further explore his evolving sound, which blends catchy hooks with unique sampling techniques.
