Strings and Bling
Strings and Bling is the second studio album by South African hip hop and rap artist Nasty C.[1] It was released by Universal Music Group on July 6, 2018. At the 25th South African Music Awards the album won the Best Hip Hop album and Best produced album.[2][3]
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| Released | 6 July 2018 | |||
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| Length | 52:22 | |||
| Label | Universal Music Group | |||
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Release
    
On July 6, 2018, Nasty C released his second studio album, Strings and Bling.[4] The album release was preceded by three singles: "Jungle", Strings And Bling features guest appearances from American rapper A$AP Ferg, Rowlene and Kaien Cruz.[5]
Reception
    
Times Live, a South African news website, noted, "Strings and Bling is worth your money and time".[6] It was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa.[7]
Track listing
    
| No. | Title | Writers | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Blisters | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 03:03 | 
| 2. | Strings and Bling | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 03:44 | 
| 3. | Jungle | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 03:03 | 
| 4. | No Respect | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 1:26 | 
| 5. | Legendary | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:21 | 
| 6. | U Played Yourself | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:40 | 
| 7. | King (feat. A$AP Ferg) | Nasty C | 3:10 | 
| 8. | Do U Digg | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:25 | 
| 9. | Gravy | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 2:11 | 
| 10. | SMA (feat. Rowlene) | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo/Rowlene | 5:15 | 
| 11. | Another One Down | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:16 | 
| 12. | Everything (feat. Kaien Cruz) | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo/Kaien Cruz | 2:47 | 
| 13. | Casanova | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 2:29 | 
| 14. | Mrs Me | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 2:32 | 
| 15. | My Baby | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:14 | 
| 16. | Givenchy | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:20 | 
| 17. | Jiggy Jigga | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | 3:00 | 
| Total length | 52:14 | ||
Charts
    
| Chart (2018) | Peak position | 
|---|---|
| South Africa (South African Albums) | 1 | 
Certifications
    
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales | 
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| South Africa (RISA)[7] | Platinum | 30,000* | 
| * Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
    
| Country | Date | Format | Label | 
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 July 2018 | CD | Universal Music Group | 
| 6 July 2018 | Digital download | 
References
    
- ""CATCH IT" OUT NOW (@Nasty_CSA) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- "All the 2019 SAMA winners". www.bizcommunity.com. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "25th SAMA Winners: South African Music Awards". Bothners | Musical instrument stores. 6 June 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- Mkhabela, Sabelo. "Listen to Nasty C's Sophomore Album 'Strings And Bling' - OkayAfrica". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "Nasty C's 'Strings And Bling' Album Finally Drops [Listen] | Hype Magazine". Hype Magazine. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- "Strings and Blings is here & we're obsessed! Here are 5 reasons why!". Times Live.
- "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa.
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