Local rapper Nasty C is making international waves as he has signed to Def Jam Recordings and already released his first single under his new label.
Making the big announcement last Thursday, Billboard magazine revealed that the 23-year-old rap sensation had signed to Def Jam Recordings - the same record label Justin Bieber, Kanye West and Jhene Aiko, among others, belong to.
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Taking to his Twitter page, Nasty C confirmed the good news and announced his new single There They Go making its debut on Beats 1 with Ebro Darden on Apple Music along with the music video.
%%%twitter https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThereTheyGo?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ThereTheyGo @defjam as’pheke pic.twitter.com/9GzCJUZQNy
— ZULU MAN WITH SOME POWER (@Nasty_CSA)
The Hell Naw hitmaker also told his fans that they aren’t ready for what’s he’s got planned for the future.
Fans and local celebrities such as Boity, Black Coffee, Major League, Maps Maponyane and Emtee had heaps of praise for him, along with celebrating him taking his music to the States.
Nasty C is officially a Def Jam artist! WILD!!! 😭😭😭🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
— #OwnYourThrone👑 (@Boity) March 26, 2020
Well done King..!!!!!
— Black Coffee (@RealBlackCoffee) March 26, 2020
%%%twitter https://twitter.com/Nasty_CSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Nasty_CSA❤️
— BRANDNEWDAY (@emteethehustla_)
Maps tweeted: “Nasty C x Def Jam!!! That’s big, and he deserves every bit of it! Shout out to the young king.” Boity could not praise the rapper enough, by saying: “Nasty C is officially a Def Jam artist! WILD!!!”[sic]
%%%twitter https://twitter.com/Nasty_CSA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Nasty_CSA👑🇿🇦
— Buns Out/Abuti Buns/Mr.Buns/Bhanisa/Le Bunza (@MapsMaponyane)