Hell Naw
2016 single by Nasty C
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"Hell Naw" is the lead single from Nasty C's debut album, Bad Hair. The song talks about him not quitting the music industry. It debuted at number 4 on South Africa's official music chart.[1] The song peaked at number 1 on The Beat 99.9 FM African Top 10 chart.[2] It was made available for free digital download and has been downloaded over 11,000 times.
ReleasedFebruary 11, 2016
Recorded2016
Length
4:04 (Single version)
5:32 (Album version)
5:32 (Album version)
| "Hell Naw" | ||||
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| Single by Nasty C | ||||
| from the album Bad Hair and Bad Hair Extensions | ||||
| Released | February 11, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:04 (Single version) 5:32 (Album version) | |||
| Label | FreeWorld Music | |||
| Songwriter | Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo | |||
| Producer | Nasty C | |||
| Nasty C singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Hell Naw" (Official Music Video) on YouTube | ||||
Background
Nasty C told Mac G from 94.7 FM that he wrote the song and released it within 24 hours. Moreover, he said he started writing bars while listening to a beat he had produced earlier.[3]
Music video
Covers
Accolades
"Hell Naw" won Best Song of The Year at the 16th Metro FM Music Awards.[7]
| Year | Award Ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
16th Metro FM Music Awards | Song of The Year | Won | [8] |
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Africa (EMA) | 4 |
| The Beat 99.9 FM African Top Ten | 1 |