Nathan Adams (born 16 July 1996), known professionally as Nafe Smallz, is a British rapper, singer and songwriter from Luton, Bedfordshire.[1] He took the UK trap scene by storm with the song "What Do You Mean" on Link Up TV. He's also signed to OZONE Music and released Mixtapes such as Movie Music and Goat World. He has worked with artists like Chip, M Huncho and D-Block Europe.
Nafe Smallz | |
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Birth name | Nathan Adams |
Born | Luton, Bedfordshire, England | 16 July 1996
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Occupations |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | Øzone Music |
Discography
editMixtapes
editTitle | Details | Peak chart positions | |
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UK [2] |
UK R&B | ||
Movie Music |
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— | — |
Good Love |
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48 | 21[3] |
Goat World |
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12 | 7[4] |
DNA[5] (with M Huncho) |
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6 | 2[6] |
Legacy |
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52 | 1[7] |
High Profile |
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98 | 3[8] |
Ticket to the Moon |
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— | 26 |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Extended plays
editTitle | Details |
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Project O |
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Overnight |
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Singles
editAs lead artist
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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UK [2] | |||
"In the Zone" | 2015 | — | Non-album singles |
"What Do You Mean" | — | ||
"Smokin" (Solo or remix featuring Chip and Black the Ripper) |
2016 | — | |
"Keep It Real" (featuring Kong) |
— | ||
"Seems Baby" | — | ||
"Dressed To Kill" | — | ||
"Frontline" (featuring Squeeks) |
— | ||
"Pronto" | — | ||
"Seven Days Freestyle" | — | ||
"From The Curb" (featuring King Krus & Klayz) |
— | ||
"Superstar" (featuring Puffy L'z) |
2017 | — | |
"These Days" | — | ||
"Gucci" | — | Movie Music | |
"Wanna Know Ya" | 2018 | — | |
"Global Now" | — | Non-album singles | |
"Steppin in Sauce" | — | ||
"Quasar" | — | ||
"Come Alive" | — | ||
"Told You" | — | ||
"Wouldn't Believe It" | 2019 | — | Good Love |
"Like a Film" (featuring M Huncho) |
73 | ||
"Good Love" (featuring Tory Lanez) |
47 | ||
"Riding On E" | — | Top Boy (A Selection of Music Inspired by the Series) | |
"8 Missed Calls" | — | ||
"Run It Up" | — | Non-album singles | |
"Be Friends" | 2020 | — | |
"Home Run" | — | ||
"Ocean Deep" (featuring Wretch 32) |
— | Goat World | |
"Quarantine Freestyle" | — | ||
"Plan Tonight" (featuring Geko) |
— | Non-album single | |
"5AM" (with M Huncho) |
25 | DNA | |
"Flooded" (with M Huncho) |
46 | ||
"PMW" (with M Huncho) |
67 | ||
"Cold World" (with M Huncho featuring Young Adz) |
93 | ||
"Elegance" (featuring Lil Tjay) |
2022 | 73 | Legacy |
"Bad" | — | ||
"Khalifa" | — | ||
"Off The Rip" | — | ||
"Most Wanted" (with wewantwraiths) |
— | HeartBrokeChild | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As featured artist
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
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UK [2] | ||||
"Broken Homes" (The Plug featuring Nafe Smallz, M Huncho and Gunna) |
2018 | 38 | Plug Talk | |
"Greaze Mode" (Skepta featuring Nafe Smallz) |
2019 | 18 |
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Ignorance Is Bliss |
"Time" (Bouncer featuring Nafe Smallz and Dirtbike LB) |
— | Non-album single | ||
"Wave Time 2" (Mastermind featuring Nafe Smallz and Chip) |
— | |||
"Thumb" (M Huncho featuring Nafe Smallz) |
30 |
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Huncholini the 1st | |
"Faith in my Killy" (GRM Daily featuring Nafe Smallz, Yxng Bane, Blade Brown, Skrapz) |
2020 | 75 | GRM 10 | |
"Off-White" (K-Trap featuring Nafe Smallz) |
— | Non-album single | ||
"Dancing On Ice" (Yxng Bane featuring Nafe Smallz and M Huncho) |
2021 | — | ||
"No Distractions" (Lil Berete featuring Nafe Smallz) |
— | Icebreaker 2 | ||
"Prada Bae" (Young T & Bugsey featuring Nafe Smallz) |
— | Truth Be Told | ||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other certified songs
editTitle | Year | Certifications | Album |
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"Keeper"[10] (D-Block Europe featuring Lil Pino, M Huncho and Nafe Smallz) |
2019 |
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Home Alone |
"Bad To The Bone" |
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Good Love |
Other guest appearances
editTitle | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"They Ain't 100 (Remix)" | 2016 | Fredo, Yxng Bane, Little Torment, Yung Fume | Non-album remix |
"Higher" | 2017 | Young Kye | What They Didn't Want |
"Should Be Gone (Interlude)" | |||
"TNT" | 2019 | M Huncho | Utopia |
"Trust" | The Plug, Loski, Youngboy Never Broke Again | Plug Talk | |
"No Apologies" | Fekky | 4Life | |
"Believer" | 2020 | Branco, Gilli | Euro Connection |
"All For Da Cheddar" | Sleeks | Paper Cuts | |
"Realist" | Nines, Funds | Crabs In A Bucket | |
"Super High" | SL | Different Dude | |
"Headshot" | 2021 | Branco | Baba Business 2 |
"All White/Interlude" | Wretch 32, K-Trap | little BIG Man | |
"Money/Problems" | Skrapz | Be Right Back | |
"No Forgiveness" | Unknown T | Adolescence | |
"Navy Seal"[12] | 2023 | D-Block Europe | DBE World |
"Thanks For Hating" | 2024 | Potter Payper | Thanks For Hatng |
Personal life
editHe is a supporter of Arsenal F.C.[13]
References
edit- ^ Wilson, Rich. "Nafe Smallz | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ^ a b c "Nafe Smallz | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "UK R&B Charts - 28/06/2019". Official Charts. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "UK R&B Charts - 24/04/2020". Official Charts. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ Bassil, Ryan (30 October 2020). "Trap Wave Pioneers M Huncho and Nafe Smallz Have Made A Future Classic". Vice Media. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "UK R&B Charts - 06/11/2020". Official Charts. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "UK R&B Charts - 03/06/2022". Official Charts. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "UK R&B Charts – 30/06/2023". Official Charts. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d "British certifications – Nafe Smallz". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 May 2024. Type Nafe Smallz in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ "Keeper (feat. Nafe Smallz, M Huncho & Lil Pino) by D-Block Europe". 15 February 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "British certifications – D-Block Europe Ft Nafe Smalls – Keeper". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Navy Seal by D-Block Europe". Apple Music. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Grewal, Arri. "ISSUE 02: NAFE SMALLZ". GAFFER.