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Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo (born 11 February 1997) is one of South Africa’s finest rappers and songwriters.
His stage name is “Nasty C”.
He is one of the youngest singers in the South African music industry, but he is also one of the best, having released many chart-topping singles and albums.
Nasty C is a 27-year-old creative record producer affiliated with major music labels such as Universal Music Africa and Def Jam Records.
He has also ventured into acting, appearing in films such as Blood and Water and Zulu in Japan.
South African rapper
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Name: | Nsikaye Sizwe David Junior Ngcobo |
stage name: | Hateful C |
Date of Birth: | February 11, 1997 (27 years old) |
place of birth: | Deepmeadow, South Africa |
Country of Citizenship: | South Africa |
parents: | David Mawiyo Ngcobo |
Children: | not applicable |
high: | 1.62 m |
Brothers and sisters: | Syabonga Ngcobo |
Girlfriend • Wife: | Sammy Havens |
Profession: | Rapper • Songwriter |
net worth: | $25-30 million |
early life
Nasty C was born in Soweto, Johannesburg to South African parents on February 11, 1997. His birth name is Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo.
He experienced great loss at an early age: his mother died in a fatal car accident when he was just 11 months old.
He was therefore raised by his single father, David Maviyo Ngcobo, who worked as a human resources manager for a company in Durban.
Nasty C grew up with his older brother, Siyabonga Ngcobo. He credits his brother with influencing him musically and teaching him the ropes of sound production. As a result, he began experimenting with rap songs when he was just nine years old.
educate
Nasty C completed his primary and secondary education at top schools in Durban. For high school, he attended Strelitzia Secondary School in Lotus Park.
After completing Grade 12, he chose not to go to college and instead focused on music.
Profession
Since high school, Nasty C has had a strong desire to create music and has created many rap songs behind the scenes. In 2014, he released his first EP “LAME” (Levifying Above My Enemies). He was 17 years old at the time. For a new artist, this project has achieved good results, indicating that he has great prospects in the industry.
Nasty C’s debut album, Bad Hair, was released on 23 September 2020. By now, he was already a well-known figure in the South African music scene, with thousands of loyal fans. The album was quite a success, helping to increase his fan base and earn him more gigs. Within 24 hours of its release, it became the most played album on iTunes.
Nasty C released his second album, Strings and Bling, in 2018 and started The Ivyson Tour, touring different cities to promote the project. As part of his crossover move into the international music scene, he signed with top music label Def Jam Records.
His third studio album, Zulu Man With Some Power, was released on August 28, 2020. It is his first album under Def Jam Records. His first single released under the label was “There They Go”.
Since Nasty C began making music professionally in 2012, he has worked with big names like TI, Boity Thulo, Davido, Cassper Nyovest, Lil Keed, Lil Gotit, Shane Eagle, Runtown, Major Lazer, Emtee, Jidenna, French Montana and Ice Prince.
Although he signed a publishing deal with Universal Music Africa in 2018, he formed his own record label, Tall Rack Records.
Social Media
As one of the most popular rappers in Africa, Nasty C has a huge following on social media, he has over 3.5 million followers on Instagram and over 1.9 million followers on Twitter.
- Instagram – @nasty_csa
- Twitter – @Nasty_CSA
Personal life
Nasty C is 27 years old. The Gen Z artist made his acting debut with a guest appearance in the Netflix series Blood and Water, where he played the role of Zhero. He also starred in a personal documentary, Zulu Man In Japan.
He collaborated with TI on the protest song “They Don’t”, the proceeds of which went to charity. Rapper Nasty C is currently in a relationship with a beautiful young lady. However, he has kept the identity of his girlfriend a secret as he likes to keep his personal affairs hidden from the public eye.
Many people believe that Nasty C’s girlfriend may still be his long-term lover Sammie Heavens.
He splits his time between Johannesburg and New York, where he owns a luxury apartment and a fleet of luxury cars in his garage.
His nickname is also “Spank Daddy”.
net worth
Nasty C is one of the most successful young artists on the African continent. His net worth is estimated at $25 million to $30 million.