Fact Check: No, Nasty C Is Not Performing at an Event with Snoop Dogg

Fact Check: No, Nasty C Is Not Performing at an Event with Snoop Dogg

  • A rumour has been circulating about Nasty C and the rapper has quickly had to shut it down
  • According to an event flyer, the rapper is set to headline a show in Durban alongside US rapper Snoop Dogg
  • Both Nasty's booking agency and the rapper himself have doused that rumour with water, denying their involvement in it

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Nasty C has quickly had to put the lid on a rumour that he is set to perform with US rapper Snoop Dogg. The rapper is not a fan of misinformation, especially when it will mislead his fans.

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Nasty C has cleared the air after a rumour said he would be performing with Snoop Dogg. Image: @nasty_csa
Source: Instagram

A flyer recently surfaced announcing Nasty C as a headliner next to Snoop Dogg. According to the flyer the event will be taking place 31st of July at the Under The Moon Exclusive Lounge in Durban.

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UMG Live African Talent Agency shut down the information as fake. As Nasty’s official booking agents, they were not aware of the event.

Nasty C also reposted their post on his Instagram for a wider reach.

“As Nasty C’s official live booking agents, please be advised that this a false announcement of Nasty C’s participation at this event and we can confirm that Nasty C has not been booked for a performance at said event on the 31st of July 2021.”

This is not the first time Nasty C has had to laugh off unfounded rumours.

April Fool’s joke suggests Jay Z and Nasty C will make music together

Jay-Z's name trended high on Twitter on April Fool's Day, 1 April after an alleged tracklist for his new album featuring African rappers went viral on the app.

Even Nasty C took to Instagram and shared the tracklist of the US rapper's "new album" titled Ascension. The 16-track album featured other US superstars such as Beyoncé, H.E.R and Rick Ross.

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The Africa-themed project also featured big artists from the African continent including Nasty C, Olamide, Sakordie and Femi Kuti. Nasty C took to Instagram and posted the tracklist but later deleted it.

Some social media users fell for the prank while others did not believe the news at all

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