Nasty C discography
Studio albums4
Music videos23
EPs2
Singles16
Mixtapes4

South African rapper Nasty C has released four studio albums, two extended plays (EPs), 16 singles and 22 music videos (including twenty six as a featured artist). Nasty C's music has been released on record labels Venomous Production, Outy Records, Free World Music, Mabala Noise Entertainment and Universal Music. He gained major attention after the release of his second mixtape Price City, which was released in 2015. He won the Best Freshman Award at the 2015 South African Hip Hop Awards for Price City at the age of 18, making him the youngest recipient for the award.[1][2]

Nasty C's debut album Bad Hair, was released 23 September 2016 on Audiomack for streaming and free digital download and on iTunes 24 September 2016.[3][4][5] It features guest appearances from Omari Hardwick, Riky Rick, Tshego, Tellaman, Erick Rush and Rowlene. Bad Hair was preceded by one single, "Hell Naw", which won Song Of The Year at the 23rd annual South African Music Awards, which took place 27 May 2017.[6][7] On 2 December 2016, Nasty C released Bad Hair Extensions, an extended version of his debut album Bad Hair. It features 4 new songs and a guest appearance from American hip hop recording artist, French Montana.[8][9][10]

On 6 July 2018, Nasty C released his second studio album Strings And Bling, which was issued on major record label Universal Music Group South Africa.[11] The album's release was preceded by four singles "Jungle", "King", "Legendary" and "SMA", which features the singer and first Tall Racks Signee, Rowlene. Strings And Bling features other guest appearances like the American rapper A$AP Ferg and Kaien Cruz.[12][13] Nasty C surprise-released the single "God Flow" featuring crownedYung, produced by Select Play's Lastee and Tellaman on 27 September 2019.[14] Nasty C's third studio album, Zulu Man with Some Power, was released on 28 August 2020. In September 2022, Nasty C released his fifth mixtape titled "Ivyson Army Tour Mixtape", dedicating the project to all his fans who attended the Ivyson Army Tour, prior to the mixtape's release.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
ZA
Bad Hair 3 RISA: Platinum
Strings And Bling
  • Released: 6 July 2018[16]
  • Label: Universal Music South Africa
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
 1
Zulu Man with Some Power[18]
  • Released: 28 August 2020[19]
  • Label: Universal Music South Africa, Def Jam
  • Formats: Digital download
 1
I Love it Here
  • Released: 15 September 2023
  • Label: Universal Music South Africa, Def Jam
  • Formats: Digital download, Streaming
 1[20]

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes with selected details
Title Album details
One Kid a Thousand Coffins
Price City
  • Released: 10 February 2015
  • Label: Free World Music
  • Formats: Digital download
Zulu
Ivyson Army Tour Mixtape

EPs

List of extended plays, with selected details
Title Details
C L.A.M.E
  • Released: 4 April 2014[22]
  • Label: Outy Records
  • Formats: Digital download
Lost Files
  • Released: 17 April 2020
  • Label: Tall Racks Records
  • Formats: Digital Download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SA
"Juice Back" 2015 9[23] Price City
"Hell Naw" 2016 4[24] Bad Hair
"UNO" — Non-album singles
"Switched Up" —
"Belong"
(with Buffalo Souljah)		 —
"Pressure" — Bad Hair
"Uok" 13 Bad Hair Extensions
"NDA" 2017 Non-album singles
"Mad Over You (Cover)"
"031"
"Allow"
(featuring French Montana)		 Bad Hair Extensions
"Said"
(with Runtown)		 Non-album singles
"?Question"
(featuring Shekhinah)
"Changed"
"King"[25][26]
(featuring A$AP Ferg)		 2018 — Strings and Bling
"Jungle" —
"Legendary" —
"Wuz Dat"
(with Boity)		 — Non-album single
"Gravy" 2019 — Strings and Bling
"SMA"
(featuring Rowlene)		 1
"Strings and Bling" —
"There They Go" — Zulu Man with Some Power
"Ngyazama (Acapella Zulu freestyle)" — Non-album singles
"God Flow"
(featuring crownedYung)		 —
"UNO (C-mix)" —
"I Need You"(featuring Rowlene) 2020 — Blood & Water Soundtrack
"They Don't"
(with T.I.)[28]		 — Zulu Man with Some Power
"Eazy"[29] —
"Palm Trees"[30] —
"Best I Ever Had" 2021 3 Non-album singles
"Jack" —
"Stalling" 2022 8
"Can't Imagine" 6
"No Big Deal" —
"Lemons (Lemonade)" (with AKA) 2 RiSA: 5× Platinum[31][32] Mass Country
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SA
 UK
 US
"Way It Go"
(DJ Switch featuring Stogie T, Youngsta and Nasty C)		 2015 ——— Non-album single
"Jump"
(Anatii and Cassper Nyovest featuring Nasty C)		 2016 4[33]—— Artiifact
"Noma Kanjan"
(Tellaman featuring Nasty C)		 ——— Non-album singles
"Ubusha Bethu"
(DJ Wobbly featuring Dreamteam and Nasty C)		 ———
"Tell Em Say "
(Tshego featuring Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C and Gemini Major)		 ———
"Day Off"
(Stilo Magolide featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"So High"
(Tshego featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"Feelin Lit"
(Quikk Billion featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"Connect"
(Ms. Cosmo featuring Nasty C, Rouge and Kwesta)		 2017 ———
"NDA"
(The Vinyl Kid featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"Errday"
(Ill Chapter featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"Dan Larusso"
(Golden Black featuring Nasty C)		 2018 ———
"Take My Time"
(Lastee featuring Nasty C and Tellaman)		 ———
"SAP"
(Tellaman featuring Nasty C and Da L.E.S)		 ———
"Money Machine"
(Tshego featuring Nasty C and Nadia Nakai)		 ———
"Like a Bad Girl"
(Pappy Thrill featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"143"
(Rowlene featuring Nasty C)		 ———
"Audemars"
(Mishlawi featuring Nasty C)		 2019 ———
"Whipped"
(Tellaman featuring Shekhinah and Nasty C)		 ———
"Right Now"
(Gemini Major featuring Nasty C and Tellaman)		 ———
"Wacko"
(King98 featuring Nasty C and Laylizzy)		 ———
"Paris"
(Shane Eagle featuring Nasty C)		 ——— Dark Moon Flower
"Chotanoshi"[34]
(JP The Wavy featuring Nasty C)		 ——— Life Is Wavy
"40 Days 40 Nights"

(Dax featuring Nasty C)[35]

 2021 — — — Pain Paints Paintings
"Why me"

(Audiomaric featuring Nasty C and Blxckie)
"Friends" (Domani featuring Nasty C) — — — Non-album single
"We Run the World" (Big Zulu featuring Nasty C and Patoranking) 2022 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"I Want It All"[36] 2015 DJ Speedsta, Shane Eagle The Guy: Episode 1 - Season 23
"Winning"[37] Emtee Avery
"Clean Stuff"[38] 2016 Stogie T Stogie T
"Coolest Kid in Africa"[39] Davido Son of Mercy
"Particula"[40] 2017 Major Lazer, DJ Maphorisa, Ice Prince, Patoranking, Jidenna Know No Better
"express"[41] 2018 Odunsi (The Engine), Santi rare.
"Colorful"[42] 2021 Ai, Motohiro Hata, Little Glee Monster, Daichi Miura, Perfume, Taemin (Shinee), Miyavi, Sabrina Carpenter, Ayumu Imazu, Blue Vintage, Mizki, Sanari, Chikuzen Sato (Sing Like Talking) —
"Biggest Drippa" 2022 JP the Wavy & Bankroll Got It, Awich Bankroll Wavy

Music videos

As lead artist

List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s)
"Juice Back" 2015 Nasty C[43]
"Juice Back (Remix)"
(featuring Davido & Cassper Nyovest)		 2016 Sesan[44]
"Bamm Bamm" PhotoShootPwesh[45]
"Hell Naw" Teddy Maxx, Nasty C[46]
"Switched Up" Teddy Maxx, Nani Chehore[47]
"Pressure" 2017 Spha, Nasty C[48]
"NDA" Nani Chehore[49]
"Phases"
(featuring Rowlene)		 Kyle Lewis[50]
"Dont Do It"
(featuring Tellaman)
"Good Girls And Snapchat Hoes"
"Allow"
(featuring French Montana)		 Matt Alonzo[51]
"Said"
(with Runtown)		 Justin Campos[52]
"Jungle" 2018 Meji Alabi[53]
"King"
(featuring A$AP Ferg)		 Meji Alabi[54]
"There They Go" 2020 Andrew Sandler
"Bookoo Bucks" Lil Keed, Lil Gotit[55]
List of music videos as featured artist, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s)
"Way It Go"
(DJ Switch featuring Tumi, Youngsta and Nasty C)		 2015
"Like a Bad Girl"
(Pappy Thrill featuring Nasty C)		 2016 Tinashe Arthur Chikwanda[56]
"Jump"
(Anatii and Cassper Nyovest featuring Nasty C)		 Kyle Lewis[57]
"Day Off"
(Stilo Magolide featuring Nasty C)		 Studio Space[58]
"Coolest Kid in Africa"
(Davido featuring Nasty C)		 Sesan[59]
"Connect"
(Ms. Cosmo featuring Nasty C, Rouge and Kwesta)		 2017 Nani Chehore[60]
"S.A.P"
(Tellaman featuring Nasty C and Da L.E.S)		 Nani Chehore[61]
"Particula"
(Major Lazer featuring Nasty C, DJ Maphorisa, Ice Prince, Patoranking and Jidenna)		 Adriaan Louw[62]
"40 Days 40 Nights"

(Dax featuring Nasty C)

 2021 Logan Meis

Aser Santos Jr.[63]

References

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