Maria-Cecilia Simone Kelly (born May 7, 1997), known professionally as Rico Nasty, is an American rapper and songwriter. She is recognized for her unique delivery in punk rap and "sugar trap" styles. Rico Nasty gained prominence in 2018 with singles such as "Smack a Bitch" and "Poppin".
She made her solo debut in 2014 while in high school and released five solo mixtapes by late 2017. After signing with Atlantic Records in 2018, she released her fifth mixtape, Nasty. Her sixth mixtape, Anger Management (2019), a collaboration with Kenny Beats, was released through her independent label Sugar Trap. Her debut studio album, Nightmare Vacation, was expected in 2020.
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