The popular South African rapper Nasty C has boasted that he is on the same level as American hip-hop legends, Eminem, Drake, J. Cole, Jay Z and Kendrick Lamar.

Speaking in an interview with Dream Media SA, the ‘Zulu Man With Some Power’ crooner said he can go “toe to toe with any rapper in the world.”

He said he has no competition in South Africa, boasting that his only competitors are American hip-hop superstars.

Nasty said, “I’m not saying I’m the best rapper in South Africa. But I don’t see anyone who can really defeat me in a rap battle.

“I can go toe to toe with any rapper in the world. I’m in competition with Eminem, Drake, J. Cole, Jay Z and Kendrick. I’m not saying I’m the best rapper in the world. But no rapper can outshine me.”