Nasty Girl (The Notorious B.I.G. song)

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"Nasty Girl"
The Notorious B.I.G. - Nasty Girl.jpg
Single by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring Diddy, Nelly, Jagged Edge and Avery Storm
from the album Duets: The Final Chapter and Sweatsuit
ReleasedOctober 11, 2005 (2005-10-11)
Genre Dirty rap
Length4:57
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Christopher Wallace
  • Steven Jordan
  • Sean Combs
  • Cornell Haynes
  • Brian Casey
  • Brandon Casey
  • Leroy Watson
  • Eumir Deodato (uncredited)
Producer(s) Jazze Pha
Notorious B.I.G. singles chronology
"Runnin' (Dying to Live)"
(2003)
"Nasty Girl"
(2005)
"Spit Your Game"
(2006)
P. Diddy singles chronology
"What You Been Drankin' On?"
(2005)
"Nasty Girl"
(2005)
"Come to Me"
(2006)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [34] Platinum600,000
United States (RIAA) [35]
Digital
Gold500,000
United States (RIAA) [36]
Mastertone
Gold500,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United KingdomOctober 11, 2005 Digital EP Bad Boy Entertainment [37]
United StatesNovember 21, 2005 [38]
United KingdomJanuary 16, 2006CD [39]
AustraliaFebruary 13, 2006 [40]

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