South African rap sensations, Nasty C, known as Nsikayesizwe David Junior Ngcobo, and Cassper Nyovest, recognized by his stage name Refiloe Maele Phoolo, stand as prominent figures in the nation’s rap scene. They are set to undertake a highly anticipated joint tour, garnering attention not just for their musical talent but also their notable industry earnings. The question on everyone’s lips remains: who commands the higher paycheck? Delve into the details below to uncover the truth behind this intriguing comparison.
HOW MUCH DOES CASSPER NYOVEST MAKE?
Cassper Nyovest, a seasoned artist with a musical career spanning several years, first catapulted into the limelight nearly a decade ago with his debut album “Tsholofelo.” This album resonated profoundly, spawning iconic tracks such as “Gusheshe,” “Phumakim,” and “Doc Shebeleza,” etching his name into the annals of musical history. In a recent revelation on his popular Twitter platform, Nyovest disclosed the title of his latest creation as “Solomon.”
Teaming up for a monumental venture, the “Mama I Made It” sensation and rapper Nasty C unveiled their grand plans to traverse the African continent. The ambitious “African Throne” tour plans to cover 16 African nations, including Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, Angola, Uganda, Nigeria, and Kenya.
Among South Africa’s musical elite in 2023, as per Briefly News, Cassper Nyovest stands tall as one of the highest earners, boasting an astonishing booking fee of R207,000, a staggering feat given his youthful age of 32.
NASTY C’S EARNINGS
On the other side of this intriguing spectrum, Nasty C, with a reported age of 26, commands a booking fee slightly below that of Cassper Nyovest. Sources indicate that his fee rests at R100,000. Clearly, Nasty C’s musical pursuits extend beyond tours alone. He has generated significant buzz this year with multiple single releases, featuring tracks such as “Crazy Crazy,” “Better Than This,” “No More,” and “Blackout.”
In an intriguing turn of events, the 26-year-old rapper took to the airwaves in London during a freestyle performance on Charlie Sloth’s “Fire in The Booth” radio segment to reveal that he and his long-term girlfriend, Ntombizodwa Beatrice Sibanyoni, also known as Sammie Heavens, are anticipating the arrival of their first child.
In the dynamic world of South African rap, Nasty C and Cassper Nyovest have not only etched their names as formidable talents but have also sparked a debate about their earnings. As the stage lights continue to shine upon them, the question of who takes home the larger share of the pie remains, keeping fans and enthusiasts eagerly awaiting every update.
