South African rapper Nasty C celebrated nearly a decade of influence from Nigerian music, specifically from icons like Wande Coal.
Nasty C reflects on Nigerian music influences in new interview
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South Africa’s hip-hop prodigy has been captivating audiences across Africa, with his recent media tour in Nigeria spotlighting the deep musical connections between the two countries.
During a recent session with Cool FM, Nasty C expressed his enthusiasm for Nigerian culture and music, highlighting a particularly memorable encounter with his long-time idol, Wande Coal, alongside Phyno.
His journey through Nigeria has been marked by more than just fanfare; it has been a creative pilgrimage, meeting the artists who have shaped his musical landscape for almost ten years.
This tour has not only been about reverence but also about forging new paths, as evidenced by the excitement surrounding his preview of a new single.
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This upcoming track features Nigerian hip-hop artist ODUMODUBLVCK and was warmly received at a gathering in Lagos, signalling yet another successful cross-border collaboration.
The anticipation for Nasty C’s new single is indicative of the continued synergy between Nigerian and South African music.
These industries have a rich history of partnerships that have led to chart-topping hits and have influenced artists across genres.
For Nasty C, the admiration for artists like Wande Coal is more than just fandom; it’s an acknowledgement of the power and reach of Nigerian music.
As fans eagerly await the official release of Nasty C’s latest work with ODUMODUBLVCK, the excitement is palpable.
This collaboration is set to join the ranks of Nasty C’s previous successful tracks with Davido and Runtown, which have resonated with audiences and critics alike.
His ability to blend and transcend musical boundaries is a testament to the shared cultural beats that pulse through the continent’s artistic heart.
