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Nardo Wick
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Nardo Wick in July 2022
Background information
Birth name Horace Bernard Walls III
Also known as Wickman
Born (2001-12-30) December 30, 2001 (age 23)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • songwriter
Years active 2020–present
Labels

Horace Bernard Walls III (born December 30, 2001), known professionally as Nardo Wick, is an American rapper. He started his music career in 2020. In 2021, he signed with RCA Records. He became very well-known after releasing his song "Who Want Smoke?" in January 2021.

Later, a new version of "Who Want Smoke?" came out. It featured famous rappers like G Herbo, Lil Durk, and 21 Savage. This song became a huge hit, reaching number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also earned a "platinum certification," which means it sold over a million copies! Nardo Wick's first album, Who Is Nardo Wick?, was released in December 2021. It also did very well, reaching number 17 on the Billboard 200 album chart.

Nardo Wick's Music Journey

Nardo Wick began his music journey by releasing his first songs. These included "Lolli," "Slide," and "Came Up" in 2020. He started 2021 with the release of "Who Want Smoke?" on January 22. This song quickly became very popular.

Later in 2021, he released "Shhh." This song was the first single from his upcoming debut album. In August 2021, Nardo Wick was featured on another rapper's song for the first time. He appeared on 42 Dugg's track "Opp Pack."

Big Hits and Collaborations

On October 8, 2021, Nardo Wick released a new version of "Who Want Smoke?". This version featured popular rappers G Herbo, Lil Durk, and 21 Savage. A music video for this song was also released. The song became even more popular, partly because of a dance trend on TikTok. It climbed to number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This was Nardo Wick's first song to appear on a major music chart. It also earned a "triple platinum" certification, meaning it sold over three million copies!

Nardo Wick continued to work with other artists. In November 2021, he released "Me or Sum." This song featured famous rappers Future and Lil Baby. "Me or Sum" also became a big hit, reaching number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. It later received a "double platinum" certification.

His debut album, Who Is Nardo Wick?, came out on December 3, 2021. It included new guest artists like Hit-Boy, Big30, and Lakeyah. The album was certified "platinum" and reached number 16 on the US albums chart. In July 2022, Nardo Wick released a special deluxe version of his album, called Who Is Nardo Wick? 2. This version had extra songs and features from the Kid Laroi and Latto.

In March 2023, Nardo Wick released another hit song, "Hot Boy." It featured Lil Baby and reached number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100. He also appeared on Gucci Mane's song "Pissy" with Roddy Ricch in May 2023. Later that year, he was featured on Mudbaby Ru's song "Gun Class ll" alongside G Herbo.

Nardo Wick's Music Releases

Nardo Wick has released one full studio album and many singles. His most famous song is "Who Want Smoke?" The remix of this song features Chicago rappers G Herbo and Lil Durk, and Atlanta rapper 21 Savage.

Studio Albums

Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
US
R&B/HH
Who Is Nardo Wick? 16 7

Singles as Lead Artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
US
R&B
/HH

US
Rap
CAN
NZ
Hot
WW
"Came Up" 2020 Non-Album Singles
"Slide"
"Who Want Smoke?"
(solo or remix featuring G Herbo, Lil Durk, and 21 Savage)
2021 17 5 3 41 15 37
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
  • MC: Platinum
Who Is Nardo Wick?
"Me or Sum"
(featuring Future and Lil Baby)
58 15 10
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
"Wicked Witch"
  • RIAA: Gold
"Wicked Freestyle"
  • RIAA: Gold
"Krazy Krazy" 2022
"Riot"
"Hot Boy"
(featuring Lil Baby)
2023 99 31 20 non-album single
"Back to Back"
(featuring Future)
2024 33
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles as Featured Artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications shown
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Bub.
US
R&B
/HH

"She Want Me Dead!"
(Katana 10400 featuring Nardo Wick)
2021 non-album single
"Pissy"
(Gucci Mane featuring Roddy Ricch and Nardo Wick)
2023 15 37 Breath of Fresh Air
"Gun Class ll"
(Mudbaby Ru featuring Nardo Wick and G Herbo)
- 6 non-album single

Other Charted and Certified Songs

List of other charted and certified songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released, certification and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
US
R&B
/HH

US
Rap
CAN
NZ
Hot
WW
"Baby WYD?"
(featuring Lakeyah)
  • RIAA: Gold
Who Is Nardo Wick?
"Burning Up"
(featuring the Kid Laroi)
2022 32 Who Is Nardo Wick?? (Deluxe)
"Dah Dah DahDah" 48 13 12 178
  • RIAA: Platinum
"It Ain't Safe"
(DJ Khaled featuring Nardo Wick and Kodak Black)
77 26 23 89 185 God Did
"Pop Out"
(Lil Baby featuring Nardo Wick)
15 6 6 50 20 28 It's Only Me
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest Appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Opp Pack" 2021 42 Dugg Free Dem Boyz (Deluxe)
"Da Drop" GMO Stax Youngest Pit in America (Deluxe)
"Opp Party" 2022 Doe Boy, G Herbo Oh Really
"Stepper" Latto 777
"Undertaker" Money Man Big Money
"Product of the Ghetto" Elvis Presley Elvis
"In the Ghetto" (World Turns Remix)
"Yeah Woah" Big Scarr, Gucci Mane So Icy Gang: The ReUp
"It Ain't Safe" DJ Khaled, Kodak Black God Did
"Pop Out" Lil Baby It's Only Me
"Goodfellas" 2023 Trippie Redd Mansion Musik
"Pleads" 2024 Lil Gnar, Chief Keef N/A
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