The Jacksonville rapper also teased that he has a new project on the way coming soon.
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Nardo Wick is embarking on a new chapter in his career. The Jacksonville native has signed with Hitmaker Music Group via Flawless Entertainment.
“This new partnership gives me the freedom to move how I want to move and keep building my brand the right way with my team,” Wick said in a statement to Billboard on Wednesday (June 24). The fans been rocking with me from day one, and I’m about to give them that wicked s–t. We just getting started. New project soon!”
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The “Who Want Smoke??” rapper was previously signed to RCA Records and departed from the label following the release of his WICK album in February 2025.
“It’s exciting to bring a young superstar artist like Nardo to Hitmaker,” said Tony Bucher, founder and CEO of Hitmaker. “I have no doubt that together we will build his next chapter of success and impact within our creative and disruptive independent system.”
Flawless Entertainment’s Moonie added: “This partnership marks a significant milestone for both Nardo Wick and Flawless Entertainment. Hitmaker Distribution brings the infrastructure, innovation, and strategic support needed to maximize the next phase of Nardo’s career. Together, we’re focused on creating lasting value, expanding his global reach, and delivering impactful music and experiences for fans worldwide.”
Nardo Wick broke out with his Who Is Nardo Wick? album in December 2021, which debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard 200. The project was powered by singles like “Who Want Smoke??,” which was bolstered by a star-studded remix featuring street rap titans Lil Durk, G Herbo and 21 Savage. The multi-platinum hit reached No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Wick’s “Me or Sum” saw him recruit Future and Lil Baby and the single notched him another Billboard Hot 100 placement, which peaked at No. 58 on the Hot 100.
Look for more music via Hitmaker from Nardo Wick in the near future.
