Biography
Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo (born February 11, 1997) is one of South Africa’s finest rappers and songwriters.
He is known professionally by the stage moniker Nasty C.
He is one of the youngest blood in the South African music industry, yet he is one of the best, having released top charting singles and albums.
A 26 years old creative record producer, Nasty C is affiliated with major music labels such as Universal Music Africa and Def Jam Records.
He has also had a stint with acting, appearing in the movies, Blood And Water and Zulu Man In Japan.
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Full Name: | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo |
Stage Name: | Nasty C |
Born: | 11 February 1997 (age 26 years old) |
Place of Birth: | Diepmeadow, South Africa |
Nationality: | South African |
Parents: | David Maviyo Ngcobo |
Children: | N/A |
Height: | 1.62 m |
Siblings: | Siyabonga Ngcobo |
Girlfriend • Wife: | Sammie Heavens |
Occupation: | Rapper • Songwriter |
Net Worth: | $25 million – $30 million |
Early Life
Nasty C was born on the 11th Of February 1997 to South African parents in Soweto, Johannesburg. He was given the birth name, Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo.
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He experienced a significant loss at a tender age when his mother passed away after being involved in a fatal car accident. He was barely eleven months old at the time.
So, he was raised by a single parent, his father, Mr. David Maviyo Ngcobo. His father held the position of a human resources manager in a firm in Durban.
Nasty C grew up alongside his older brother, Siyabonga Ngcobo. He credits his brother for influencing him musically and teaching him the ropes of sound production. As a result, he was barely nine when he started trying his hands on rap songs.
Education
Nasty C completed his elementary and secondary school education at top schools in Durban. For his high school education, he attended Stretlitzia Secondary School, Lotus Park.
After completing his 12th grade, he chose not to pursue a university education. Instead, he focused his attention on music.
Career
From his high school days, Nasty C‘s had developed a strong desire to make music and had been composing a lot of rap songs in the background. He released his debut EP, L.A.M.E (Levitating Above My Enemies), in 2014. He was seventeen years old at the time. The project did well for an upcoming artist and showed that he had great promise in the industry.
Nasty C‘s debut album, Bad Hair, was released on the 23rd Of September 2020. By now, he was already a notable face in the South African music industry with thousands of loyal fans. The album, which was a considerable success, helped increase the number of his fanbase and earn him more gigs. Within 24 hours of its release, it was the most-streamed album on iTunes.
Nasty C dropped his sophomore album, Strings and Bling, in 2018 and began The Ivyson Tour, touring different cities to promote the project. As part of his crossover move into the international music scene, he got signed by the A-list music label, Def Jam Records.
His third studio album, Zulu Man With Some Power, was released on the 28th Of August 2020. This was his first album under Def Jam Records. His first single under the label is There They Go.
Since Nasty C began music professionally in 2012, he has worked with big names such as T.I, Boity Thulo, Davido, Cassper Nyovest, Lil Keed, Lil Gotit, Shane Eagle, Runtown, Major Lazer, Emtee, Jidenna, French Montana, and Ice Prince.
Though he signed a publishing deal with Universal Music Africa in 2018, he set up his own record label, Tall Rack Records.
Social Media
As one of Africa’s biggest rappers, Nasty C has a large followership on social media. He has over 3.5 million followers on Instagram and over 1.9 million followers on Twitter.
- Instagram handle – @nasty_csa
- Twitter handle – @Nasty_CSA
Personal Life
Nasty C is currently 26 years old. The Gen Z artiste made his acting debut in a cameo appearance on Blood and Water‘s Netflix-produced series.
He played the character of Zhero in the series. He also starred in the personal documentary Zulu Man In Japan.
He collaborated with T.I on the protest song, They Don’t, and proceeds from the song went to charity causes. The rapper, Nasty C is currently in a romantic relationship with a beautiful young lady. However, he has kept his girlfriend’s identity a secret because he likes to keep his personal affairs away from the public view.
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Many believes Nasty C‘s girlfriend might still remain his long time lover, Sammie Heavens.
He shuttles between Johannesburg and New York, where he owns upscale apartments. In addition, he has a fleet of exotic cars in his garage.
He also goes by the nickname Spank Daddy.
Net Worth
Nasty C is one of the most successful young artists on the African continent. He is estimated to be worth $25 million – $30 million.
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