Released March 4, 2015 Genre Hip hop Label 300 Entertainment | Recorded 2015 Length 2:18 | |
Format CD single
digital download | ||
"Nasty Freestyle" is a song by American rapper T-Wayne. The song, a freestyle over the beat to Bandit Gang Marco's "Nasty" (2014), became a viral sensation in the spring of 2015; in particular, popular user-generated videos posted to Instagram and Vine featuring the song's opening couplet fueled the song's rise to prominence. Released as a digital download in the United States by 300 Entertainment on March 4, 2015, it soon became a commercial success, peaking at number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100. As of July 2015, it has sold 786,000 copies domestically. At the week ending of April 26, the song had been streamed 6.4 million times U.S streams.
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Music video
Nasty Freestyle's music video was uploaded on T-Wayne's YouTube channel on February 28, 2015. The video consists of T-Wayne dancing around while lip syncing. The video was deemed to be low quality due to the shaky camera work, and a new one needed to be filmed and was released a month later.
Remix
The official remix features Ty Dolla $ign & Chedda Da Connect. A music video of the remix was released on WorldStarHipHop YouTube channel on October 2, 2015