Big Nasty

Big Nasty is a rapper from Chicago who began his music career at 14 in 1986. Coming of age during the golden era of hip-hop, he developed his style while immersed in the sounds and aesthetics that defined the period. His musical influences include prominent artists and groups such as Ice Cube and N.W.A., Jay-Z, and Three 6 Mafia, among others.

In 1997, Big Nasty co-founded Legend Entertainment Group with K-Walt Smith. Since establishing the label, he has remained an active and prolific recording artist and producer, releasing music that reflects traditional rap conventions while maintaining a strong presence in underground hip-hop circles.