Nasty C
Nasty C

Nasty C

ZAFHip Hop, Contemporary Hip Hop
1,338,487 monthly listeners
  • 2M followers
  • 1.3M subscribers
  • 4.7M followers
  • 916.8K followers
  • 86.7K followers

Nasty C's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
Particula (feat. DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Ice Prince, Patoranking & Jidenna)
222.6K streams
2
Artist Name
Said
142.2K streams
3
Artist Name
Lemons (Lemonade)
92.6K streams
4
Artist Name
SMA
79.5K streams
5
Artist Name
All In
61.5K streams
222.6K
Streams last week

Particula (feat. DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Ice Prince, Patoranking & Jidenna)

Major Lazer, DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Ice Prince, Patoranking, Jidenna
142.2K
Streams last week
92.6K
Streams last week
79.5K
Streams last week

SMA

Nasty C, Rowlene
61.5K
Streams last week
60.6K
Streams last week
55.5K
Streams last week
54.8K
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Sade

Rotimi, MAYORKUN, Nasty C
46.3K
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46.1K
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Nasty C's YouTube Videos

Major Lazer & DJ Maphorisa - Particula (ft. Nasty C, Ice Prince, Patoranking & Jidenna)(Music Video)
Youtube
105.7M views
Oct 11, 2017
45.3M
Views

Nasty C - SMA (Vol. 1) ft. Rowlene

Nasty_C

Nasty C - SMA (Vol. 1) ft. Rowlene
Youtube
45.3M views
Mar 17, 2019
29.6M
Views
Nasty C & Runtown - Said (Official Music Video)
Youtube
29.6M views
Dec 11, 2017

Nasty C's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Artist Name
Channel-X
by Spotify
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R&B Weekly
by Spotify
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African Heat Presents... Best Afropop Songs of the 2010s
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Tantalizers
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This Is Major Lazer
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Nasty C's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events14 Events

Feb
04-04
Cotton Fest
South Africa
ZAF
, JohannesburgN/A N/A
Past
Dec
02-10
Rage Festival
South Africa
ZAF
, BallitoN/A N/A
Past
Oct
08-08
Rocking The Daisies Johannesburg
South Africa
ZAF
, Die HoewesN/A N/A
Past
Apr
23-24
Cotton Fest
South Africa
ZAF
, JohannesburgN/A N/A
Past
Dec
28-28
Afrochella Festival
Ghana
GHA
, AccraN/A N/A
Past

Nasty C's Past Events14 Events

  • Cotton Fest festival

    DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest, Uncle Waffles, Tyler ICU, Focalistic, MaWhoo, Oscar Mbo, Big Zulu, Mellow & Sleazy, Young Stunna, Sjava, DBN GOGO, Blaq Diamond, Blxckie, A-Reece, Pabi Cooper, Felo le Tee, Emtee, Sam Deep, Maglera Doe Boy, Nadia Nakai, Elaine, K.O, Costa Titch, Robot Boii, Musa Keys, TOSS, Soa Mattrix, Mas Musiq, Reece Madlisa, Ch'cco, Mörda, KMAT, Da Capo, Priddy Ugly, Okmalumkoolkat, Gaba Cannal, 25K, Shane Eagle, Sino Msolo, Mash​Beatz, Mdu a.k.a Trp, Anatii, YoungstaCpt, Semi Tee, Uncle Vinny, Yumbs, Abidoza, FLVME, Tshego, Zuma, Touchline, Stilo Magolide, Distruction Boyz, Mashudu, 031CHOPPA, DJ SLIQE, Lucas Raps, Thato Saul, Lebza TheVillain, Frank Casino, Sizwe Alakine, Moozlie, Dee Koala, Jay Jody, Bravo Le Roux, Majorsteez, TDK Macassette, K.Keed, Ney, Slade, DJ Venom, M.J, Flow Jones Jr., 2woshort, TBO, Roiii, Stino Le Thwenny, Shishiliza, Kaygee The Vibe, scumie, ReaDaSoul, Audiomarc, Holy Alpha, PatrickxxLee, DJ LeSoul, Dr Peppa, Tyson Sybateli, Ka$hCPT, DJ pH, Ms Cosmo, Espiquet, Loki., Ma Lemon, Uncool MC, LuuDaDeejay, K1llbrady, Dj Kyotic, Phantom Steeze, Goodguy Styles, DJ Stopper, jaykatana, BoiBizza, King Deetoy, Kiddo CSA, lilnosebleedd, DJHarvey, BELO SALO, LeoDaLeo, Horid the Messiah, DJ Kaymoworld, HENNYBELIT, Nvcho, Herc Cut The Lights, Willy Cardiac, Stompiiey, yungseruno, KindlyNxsh, Case-Klowzed, Champuru Makhenzo, 808 Sallie, NOTBENJAMIN, DJ Doowap, Soul Jam, Lord Script, Zādok, Lash T, Benny Chill, Buzzi Lee, DJ Sandiso, Lookatups, SHOULDBEYUANG, LesediTheDJ, Mustbedubz, Asvnte, Eddie Soul, Uncle Partytime, Leezy Lindokuhle, Money Badoo, Trusted SLK, Kevi Kev, Taura Montana, Dj Candii, Fif_laaa, Legendary Crisp, Dj Meech, Hopemasta, BLEACHRS, Cye, DJ Banques, Skolleywood, Soulphobic, KING KY, Jägermeister Brass Cartel, Fresh Ty, YungkiddReezy, Authentic
    ZAF, Johannesburg
    Small
  • Rage Festival festival

    Nasty C, Black Coffee, Uncle Waffles, Shimza, Chemical Surf, Kyle Watson, Goodluck Gozbert, Uncle Vinny, DJ Merlon, Timo ODV, Enoo Napa, Neon Dreams, DESIREE, GoodLuck, FKA Mash, Lazarusman, Kususa, Dwson, Lemon & Herb, Chunda Munki, Blanka Mazimela, Ryan Murgatroyd, Cinimin, Tristan Urwin, KYLE CASSIM, Dean FUEL, Avi Subban, TOY TOY, Aidin Caye, Ryan North, Bass Odyssey, Austin Cassim, Abby Nurock, Chrizz Beatz, Celso Fabbri, Rikay, Illing, MINX, Black Lake, Dogstarr, CASTO, Stephy Longueira, Pariah za, DJ RAY SQUARED, BHAVS, Daze Culture, Dylan Munro, Jayy Jabs, DJ Nate, EBB & MAYO, Melodica., Wade Minnie, Mexicano Love, Brandless Being, Sennora, DJ Q
    ZAF, Ballito
    Medium
  • Rocking The Daisies Johannesburg festival

    Clean Bandit, Kehlani, X Ambassadors, Nasty C, Imanbek, Bas, DBN GOGO, Blxckie, Saba, IAMDDB, Sha Sha, Lute, Emotional Oranges, Buddy, Will Linley, Cozz, Guapdad 4000, Andre Power, Muzi, JAEL, HONEYMOAN, Kiddo CSA, Jared Jackson, Rudy Julius, Joe Kay, D'PHAULT, Zen Noodz, DJ Yamz
    ZAF, Die Hoewes
    Medium
  • Cotton Fest festival

    Nasty C, Cassper Nyovest, Uncle Waffles, Tyler ICU, Mr JazziQ, Oscar Mbo, Big Zulu, Kamo Mphela, Young Stunna, AKA, Sjava, Daliwonga, Kwesta, Blxckie, A-Reece, Pabi Cooper, Busta 929, Emtee, Shekhinah, Nadia Nakai, Costa Titch, Robot Boii, Musa Keys, Sir Trill, Zakes Bantwini, Khanyisa, Soa Mattrix, TXC, Heavy-K, Mas Musiq, Ch'cco, Lady Du, DJ Lag, Myztro, Boity, Da Capo, Priddy Ugly, Okmalumkoolkat, 25K, Shane Eagle, Sino Msolo, YoungstaCpt, Khuli Chana, Semi Tee, Yumbs, Zoocci Coke Dope, FLVME, Tshego, Stilo Magolide, 031CHOPPA, The Big Hash, Lucas Raps, Thato Saul, Frank Casino, Sizwe Alakine, KiD X, Gemini Major, Moozlie, Dee Koala, Zingah, Majorsteez, Nobantu Vilakazi, STOGIE T, Rouge, Slade, Junior de Rocka, KLY, J Molley, Priddy Prince, SJE KONKA, Kaygee The Vibe, Marcus Harvey, Dr Peppa, Lordkez, Ka$hCPT, Ms Cosmo, Espiquet, Skwatta Kamp, Ma Lemon, Phantom Steeze, CIZA, Ricky Tyler, DJ Zan-D, Soul Nativez, DJ Kaymoworld, Willy Cardiac, Champuru Makhenzo, NOTBENJAMIN, Benny Chill, Kp Illest, SHOULDBEYUANG, Champagne69, Indigo Stella, LesediTheDJ, Mustbedubz, Uncle Partytime, Leezy Lindokuhle, Skrypt, Tumi Tladi, Just Mo, Vato Kayde, 2shoes, Fif_laaa, Themba Lunacy, Hopemasta, Cye, Chucky, Jägermeister Brass Cartel
    ZAF, Johannesburg
    Small
  • Afrochella Festival festival

    Ayra Starr, Wizkid, Fireboy DML, amaarae, DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Black Sherif, Stonebwoy, King Promise, Gyakie, Uncle Waffles, Ari Lennox, Juls, Kojo Antwi, Smallgod, Kofi Jamar, DJ Loft, TMSKD DJ, Eff The DJ, Maleek DJ, L.A. Sunday, EZPass
    GHA, Accra
    Medium

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Nasty C's Beatport Songs

1
Artist Name
Particula (feat. DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Ice Prince, Patoranking & Jidenna) (Original Mix)
Released on Nov 17, 2017
2
Artist Name
King (Original Mix)
Released on Jul 06, 2018
3
Artist Name
Zulu Man (Original Mix)
Released on Aug 21, 2020
4
Artist Name
There They Go (Original Mix)
Released on Mar 26, 2020
5
Artist Name
Outside (Original Mix)
Released on Dec 13, 2019

King (Original Mix)

A$AP Ferg, Nasty C

Zulu Man (Original Mix)

Nasty C

There They Go (Original Mix)

Nasty C

Outside (Original Mix)

Hanna, Tellaman, Nasty C, DeeKaydidit

How Many Times (Original Mix)

Nasty C

La Vida Loca (Original Mix)

Nasty C

All In (Original Mix)

T.I., Nasty C

Feeling (Original Mix)

Nasty C

Zone (Original Mix)

Tellaman, Nasty C

More about Nasty C

Overview of Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C

Nasty C is a South African hip hop artist whose music is the ideal fusion of classic and modern hip hop. He is from Johannesburg, South Africa, and is now regarded as one of the continent's most important musicians.

The distinctive storytelling approach that Nasty C employs in his songs is clear in the lyrics. He paints a picture of his experiences and problems using a blend of vivid images and expressive language. Additionally, Nasty C's tracks are a flawless fusion of contemporary hip-hop beats with traditional African sounds, giving them a distinctive sound all their own.

Nasty C is renowned for his ability to connect with his followers through his music and is one of the most active musicians in the African music scene. His music addresses social and political issues impacting the African continent and gives voice to those who have no voice. It is not just for amusement. Nasty C is among the most significant Hip Hop musicians in the world thanks to his contributions to the music industry.

What are the most popular songs for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C?

Nasty C is a well-known modern hip hop performer from Johannesburg who performs throughout South Africa. "Particula (feat. DJ Maphorisa, Nasty C, Ice Prince, Patoranking & Jidenna)," one of his best songs, featuring a mashup of several cultures and tongues. "Said," another well-liked song, showcases Nasty C's distinctive flow and wordplay.

Another of Nasty C's most well-known tracks, "Coolest Kid in Africa (feat. Nasty C)," has a catchy beat and a collaboration with Davido. The songs "Whipped," "Jack," "Lemons (Lemonade)," "Eazy," "Strings And Bling," "Hell Naw," and "40 Days 40 Nights" are among several more that stand out for showcasing Nasty C's talent and range.

Nasty C is renowned for his ability to blend ancient African rhythms with contemporary hip hop beats to produce music that is unlike anything else. Nasty C has gained recognition in the South African and international contemporary hip hop scene for his silky flow and deep rhymes. He is now one of the most well-known hip hop musicians to have emerged from Africa in recent years thanks to the resonance of his music with listeners all over the world.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C?

The South African hip hop sensation Nasty C, who is from Johannesburg, has just released music that has caused a stir in the music industry. The 'Ivyson Army Tour Mixtape (2022)' is his most recent CD, and it combines collaborations with a number of well-known musicians while showcasing his distinctive sound. Nasty C's ability is evident throughout the album, which features songs that span from upbeat bangers to more reflective ballads.

Nasty C has released a number of brand-new tracks in the past year in addition to his most recent album. Fans and critics alike have praised the songs "Philo (Remix) (2023), "Blackout (2023)," "No Big Deal (2022)," and "Power (Remember Who You Are) [Nasty C Remix] (2022). Each song demonstrates Nasty C's distinct style and distinctive flow, demonstrating why he has grown to be one of the most sought-after artists in the industry.

Overall, Nasty C's most recent works serve to further establish him as one of the most gifted and creative hip hop musicians of our day. He has developed a sound that is uniquely his own thanks to his ability to combine several genres and styles. There is no disputing that Nasty C is a force to be reckoned with in the world of modern hip hop, regardless matter whether you are an ardent fan or are only now finding his music.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C?

Nasty C has a distinguished musical career that includes a number of noteworthy performances and festival appearances. At the 2018 Hype Festival in Johannesburg, he gave one of his most memorable performances and electrified the audience. His charisma and stage presence were unmatched, and he performed some of his best singles, including "Jungle," "King," and "SMA."

At the 2019 Essence Festival in New Orleans, there was yet another spectacular performance. Nasty C was among the top performers at this event, which is known for featuring some of the biggest stars in R&B and hip-hop music. He gave a dynamic performance on the main stage that got the entire audience up and moving.

Nasty C has also performed at a number of other prestigious festivals, including Afrochella Festival, Rocking The Daisies in Johannesburg, and Encore Festival. His standing as one of the best modern hip-hop musicians in South Africa and worldwide has been bolstered by these performances.

Overall, Nasty C has a strong resume of live performances and festival appearances that have positioned him as a major player in the music business. He has a passionate fan following and has solidified his position as one of the most promising hip-hop artists to watch in the coming years because to his distinctive sound and dynamic performances.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C?

Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C, based in Johannesburg, South Africa, has worked with a number of other musicians. The song "Particula" by Major Lazer, which also features DJ Maphorisa, Ice Prince, Patoranking, and Jidenna, is one of his most prominent collaborations. African audiences loved the song, and it was well received elsewhere as well. It is the ideal illustration of how Nasty C's distinct flow and lyrical prowess can meld flawlessly with the styles of other artists to produce something incredible.

The Davido and Nasty C song "Coolest Kid in Africa" is another noteworthy example of a joint effort. Nasty C was made more well-known by the song, which was a great success. It is a catchy, energetic tune that demonstrates Nasty C's artistic range. He seamlessly transitions between rapping and singing, demonstrating why he is one of the most in-demand musicians in the African music business.

Last but not least, AKA and Nasty C's song "Lemons (Lemonade)" is a noteworthy example of a successful partnership. The song perfectly combines the distinctive characteristics of both performers, and Nasty C delivers a standout verse that exemplifies his lyrical skill. The song is a superb illustration of how two gifted artists can collaborate to produce something absolutely exceptional.

Nasty C has worked with a variety of musicians throughout the years, but his associations with Major Lazer, Davido, and AKA stand out as some of the most significant. These partnerships have allowed him to demonstrate his talent and solidify his status as one of the most interesting musicians in the African music scene.

What do people also ask about Contemporary Hip Hop musician Nasty C?


How did Nasty C become rich?

Nasty C became rich through his successful music career.


How old was Nasty C when he blew up?

Nasty C was 18 years old when he blew up with his single "Juice Back" in 2015.


Why is Nasty C so famous?

He gained notoriety by being the youngest recipient of the Best Freshman Award at the 2015 South African Hip Hop Awards.


What does the C in Nasty C stand for?

child


Does Nasty C have 6 toes?

Nasty C revealed that he had an additional toe linked to his big toe in an unexpected YouTube video.


Who is Nasty C's girl friend?

Sammie Heavens, like Nasty C, is an ink addict and has a number of exquisite tattoos on her body, including three butterflies on her upper arm. Sammie and her partner Nasty C both have complementary tattoos. Emoticons of an eye, the letter "V," and the sun are inked on the body.


How many fans does Nasty C have?

Nasty C has 2.8 million followers on Instagram.


What car does Nasty C drive?

Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 in grey.


Is Nasty C signed by Jay Z?

Although the rapper claims that Roc Nation has expressed interest in working with him, it is unclear whether Jay Z is currently his manager.


Is Nasty C platinum?

Each and every song on Nasty C's album has earned a gold, platinum, or triple platinum certification. The record itself has a DOUBLE PLATINUM certification!


What is the age of Nasty C?

26 years (February 11, 1997)


Has Nasty C gone platinum?

AKA and Nasty C's 'Lemons (Lemonade)' goes 5X platinum.


How much does Nasty C make per show?

R100,000


Why is Nasty C called Nasty C?

A family friend gave Nasty C the nickname "Nasty Cat" because of the coarse language he frequently used when rapping to his favorite hip-hop songs. To create his now-famous moniker, he simply dropped the final two letters of "cat".


What was Nasty C's first hit song?

His first number one, "Juice Back," made him the youngest recipient of the Best Freshman award at the South African Hip-Hop Awards ever.