Freak Nasty began his career as a DJ and a producer. He was one of two in a group called PMW. He then found success in Atlanta, Georgia with his first album, titled Freak Nasty, selling close to 300,000 units.[citation needed] His next album, Controversee... That's Life... And That's the Way It Is, was a much bigger hit and sold over 5 million units,[citation needed] mainly due to his smash hit single "Da' Dip", which peaked at #15 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2007, the single "Do It Just Like a Rockstar" peaked at #56 on the Hot 100.[citation needed]

"Da' Dip" was recently used in a TV commercial for Microsoft's search engine Bing.

"Da' Dip" was recently used in a TV commercial for Microsoft's search engine Bing.