Bad Hair (album)

This article is about the Nasty C album. For Bad hair, see Bad Hair Day (disambiguation).
Bad Hair
Studio album by Nasty C
Released September 23, 2016 (2016-09-23)
Recorded 2015-16
Genre
Length 58:32
Language
Label Mabala Noise Entertainment
Producer
Singles from Bad Hair
  1. "Hell Naw"
    Released: February 11, 2016

Bad Hair is the debut studio album by South African Hip Hop artist Nasty C. It was released by Mabala Noise Entertainment on 23 September 2016. The album was made available for Streaming and free Download on "Audiomack" on September 23, 2016 and it was available for Purchase on iTunes on September 24, 2016.[1][2][3] It features guest appearances from Omari Hardwick and Riky Rick. Nsikayesizwe David Ngcobo executive produced the album, along with contributions from "Ganja Beatz", "The Gobbla" and "Gemini Major". The album was supported by one single —"Hell Naw".

Background and promotion

Nasty C album tops "iTunes" and "Audio Mack" charts at number 1 spot.[4] The album was made available for free digital streaming on "Audiomack" Within 24 hours to the official release and the album became the most streamed South Africa album of all time on the music platform. To promote the album, Nasty C called out on his fans via. Twitter on 9 August 2016 to "send a "head-shoulder" portrait with your bad hair to [email protected]".[5] On 30 August, 2016 Nasty C unveil the cover of his awaiting debut album on Instagram and also used the medium to say "thank's to everybody that was a part of his album cover".[6]

The song titled "A Star Is Born", which features American poet Omari Hardwick and South African rapper Riky Rick did not make it to the retail version of the track list, due to the song's samples not having been cleared in time.

Singles

The album's first promotional single, "Hell Naw" was released on 11 February 2016.[7] On 1 March 2016, the music video was released for "Hell Naw" and it was shot by "Teddy Maxx", Edited By "Nasty C" & "Pierre", Directed By "Nasty C" & "Teddy Maxx".[8] On 25 May 2016 the single was classified a hit by The Times.[9]

Song Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position		 Peak
Song
South Africa (EMA) 4 Hell Naw

Album Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
South Africa (iTunes) 1
South Africa (Audiomack) 1

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Inspiration" (featuring Cassper Nyovest and Slikour)
  1:16
2. "Please" (interlude)
  • David Ngcobo
  1:58
3. "Check" (featuring Erick Rush)
  • David Ngcobo
  • Erick Rushubirwa
  3:50
4. "I Lie" (featuring Tshego)
  • David Ngcobo
  • Tshego
Ganja Beatz 4:03
5. "Dont Do It" (featuring Tellaman)
  • David Ngcobo
  • Thelumusa Owen
  • Nasty C
  • Tellaman
 4:16
6. "Squad Goals"  David NgcoboNasty C 3:13
7. "Overload" (featuring Tellaman)
  • David Ngcobo
  • Thelumusa Owen
The Gobbla 3:29
8. "Problems" (featuring Erick Rush)
  • David Ngobo
  • Erick Rushubirwa
  3:07
9. "Pressure"  David NgcoboGemini Major 2:56
10. "A Star Is Born" (featuring Omari and Riky Rick)
  5:31
11. "Good Girls and Snapchat Hoes"  David NgcoboThe Gobbla 4:29
12. "Hell Naw"  David NgcoboNasty C 5:32
13. "Forget" (featuring Erick Rush)
  • David Ngobo
  • Erick Rushubirwa
  5:24
14. "25" (featuring Tellaman)
  • David Ngcobo
  • Thelumusa Owen
  3:40
15. "Vent"  David NgcoboThe Gobbla 2:42
16. "Phases" (featuring Rowlene)
Nasty C 5:43
Total length:
 58:32

Release history

Country Date Format Label
South Africa September 23, 2016 CD Mabala Noise Entertainment
September 23, 2016 Digital Download
September 26, 2016 iTunes Store

References

  1. ↑ "Bad Hair Free Download". Audiomack. Audiomack. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Bad Hair on Itunes". iTunes. iTunes. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Nasty C's Bad Hair surprise tops the charts". Times Live. TMG Entertainment. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Entertainment, TMG. "Nasty C's Bad Hair surprise tops the charts". Times LIVE. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Nasty C on Twitter". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  6. ↑ Entertainment, TMG. "Nasty C's debut album: here's all you need to know". Times LIVE. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "Nasty_C – Hell Naw". www.360nobs.com. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "VIDEO: Nasty_C – Hell Naw". www.360nobs.com. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  9. ↑ Zeeman, Kyle. "Watch: How Nasty C dropped an instant hit". Times LIVE. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
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