Darius Jackson

Darius Jackson, artistically known by his stage name Nastyelgic, is an American hip-hop recording artist, label owner, and entrepreneur from the state of New Jersey. In early 2015 Nastyelgic secured a distribution deal for his record label Tilt Shift Records with indie distribution and marketing company Forbes Music Entertainment. Since the launch of Tilt Shift Records Nastyelgic has released a total of 4 singles and sold over 700 cumulative streams and download units worldwide; breaking the Amazon top 100 charts on two occasions. He is mostly known for giving today's listener a taste of 90's hip hop with a blend of musical elements from the modern industry. Bursting onto the scene with his debut single "Killin' Hip Hop" in April 2015, the young sensation received great acclaim from both critics and the hip hop community; with airplay in the United States and abroad, and praise raining down from DJ's across the globe. "Killin' Hip Hop" was an instant success, also making the Hip Hop VIP Top 40 releases of 2015 and going platinum on the Nerve DJ's network with over 10K spins. Nastyelgic followed up his debut with the singles "Ali" featuring Pennsylvania rapper Blizz in November 2015. The single would add more fuel to the fire landing Nastyelgic at No.1 on DJ Scarface Radio and the Star Fleet Music hot picks of January 2016. Nastyelgic continued to gain industry buzz in 2016 with the release of "The Come Up," which landed him a slot on "Independent Stardom Vol. 5" of the DJ Whizz Kid "Welcome 2 The Future" mix-tape series. In anticipation to the release of his debut album "Back When Music Was," Nastyelgic unveiled his new single "Come Wit Me," featuring Tyreke Meade. "Come Wit Me" premiered August 12, 2016 featuring a stellar performance from both artists over an explosive club record produced by Jaronamo Beats. "Come Wit Me" shows the up and coming rapper Nastyelgic going back to his roots to work with producer Jaronamo Beats. The young producer is also the biological brother of Nastyelgic, and produced his debut release "Killin Hip Hop, "undoubtedly his most successful release to date and sold over 6K cumulative streams and download units in its first 3 weeks.