"Nasty Freestyle" | ||||
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Single by T-Wayne | ||||
Released | May 4, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 2:18 [1] | |||
Label | 300 [2] | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | 30 Roc | |||
T-Wayne singles chronology | ||||
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"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. [3] Released as a digital download in the United States by 300 Entertainment on May 4, 2015, it soon became a commercial success, peaking at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. As of July 2015, it has sold 785,562 copies domestically. [4] At the week ending April 26, the song had been illegally streamed 6.4 million times in the US. [5] [ verification needed ]
Nasty Freestyle's music video was uploaded on T-Wayne's YouTube channel on February 28, 2015. [6] [ verification needed ] 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 was filmed and was released a month later. [7] [ verification needed ]
The official remix features Ty Dolla Sign and Chedda Da Connect. A music video of the remix was released on WorldStarHipHop YouTube channel on October 2, 2015.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Nasty Freestyle" | 2:18 |
2. | "Nasty Freestyle (featuring Ty Dolla Sign and Chedda Da Connect) – remix" | 5:01 |
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [8] | 37 |
Australia Urban (ARIA) [9] | 106 |
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [10] | 41 |
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders) [11] | 21 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [12] | 25 |
Denmark (Tracklisten) [13] | 10 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [14] | 85 |
Ireland (IRMA) [15] | 65 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [16] | 74 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [17] | 37 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [18] | 41 |
UK Singles (OCC) [19] | 41 |
UK R&B (OCC) [20] | 8 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [21] | 9 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [22] | 4 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [23] | 24 |
Chart (2015) | Position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [24] | 50 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs [25] | 15 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [26] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | May 4, 2015 [1] | Digital download | 300 [2] |
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