The short film was captured by the equally talented Chris Nicols. Fans and lovers of music can catch the documentary when it debuts on the leading global entertainment streaming service Netflix, on Friday the 25th September.
The award-winning Durbanite is seen living carefree and collaborating with some of Japan’s hottest music acts, which include JP The Wavey, Ricky and Yoshi, among others. His fascination with the culture, food, public transport and the overall level of normalcy that Japan afforded him comes across incredulously in the film.
Bleached hair, high-end fashion and fulfilling encounters with various creatives across entertainment and music, Nasty C shares his insightful experiences with the likes of Nigerian-American Designer - Ugo Mozie, Actor - Rakan Abdulwahid and his manager Colin Gayle who co-directed the project with Nhlakanipho Teddy Mkhize.
“I’ve always had this feeling that I was meant to visit Japan. I could never really explain it. Perhaps it’s because I’m not just a rapper, I’m an artist and I feel like Japan is the hub of art. Shout out to Red Bull for giving me the opportunity to expand my knowledge and creativity as far as art, fashion and music go,” comments Nasty C.
The 23-year-old star with his new Japanese friends made seven songs in eight days. “Japan is dope. The language barrier is not even that much of an issue. People here are kind, have good energy and they love my work…” continued the Zulu Man star.
"I'm not competing with these guys, we are not playing the same game I'm dropping an album to update my fans on what's going on In my life, but has nothing to do with anyone else." he told ZAlebs
"It's definitely a treat I don't like describing it. I want fans to listen to it and like it for what it is." Nasty C says he started working on the album 2-3 years ago and didn't have any challenges besides the mixing and mastering of the album.
The album received praises from his legion of fans and some of Mzansi's biggest rappers including AKA. Nasty C recently asked Siri to play the biggest song in the world and Siri played his album, proving that he is the G.O.A.T of the SA hip hop game.
