Nardo Wick Returns With “Is Dat Right?” As Jacksonville Rapper Enters New Era

Nardo Wick returns with “Is Dat Right?”, bringing back the cold, aggressive trap sound that helped establish him as one of Jacksonville’s standout rap voices.

Released on August 27, 2026, the new single finds Wick leaning into his trademark low-key delivery. His restrained, almost whispered flow contrasts with the menacing production, creating the dark atmosphere that has become closely associated with his music.

“Is Dat Right?” keeps the focus entirely on Wick. The song contains no guest appearance and runs for just over two minutes, allowing his delivery and lyrics to remain at the center of the record.

The release also represents a new chapter for the rapper. After building his career through major-label backing, Wick is now moving forward with Flawless Entertainment, Hitmaker Music Group and Hitmaker Distro.

Back to the sound that made him known

Nardo Wick broke into the mainstream in 2021 with “Who Want Smoke?”, a Jacksonville street anthem that became a major viral success. The song later received a high-profile remix featuring Lil Durk, 21 Savage and G Herbo.

That breakthrough helped establish Wick’s distinctive approach. While many trap artists relied on louder deliveries, he stood out by sounding almost detached over dark and aggressive production.

“Is Dat Right?” taps back into that formula.

The beat leaves significant space around his vocals while Wick delivers his bars with the same controlled intensity that became part of his identity.

The official video

The official music video reinforces the track’s dark street atmosphere, keeping Nardo Wick and his surroundings at the center of the visual.

Rather than relying on an elaborate storyline, the video complements the song’s raw energy and Jacksonville identity.

The combination of the record and visual gives longtime fans a familiar version of Wick while introducing his current independent chapter.

A new chapter for Nardo Wick

Wick’s rise began with Who Is Nardo Wick?, his 2021 debut studio album. He followed that project with collaborations involving artists such as Future and Lil Baby before releasing WICK in 2025.

Now, “Is Dat Right?” puts the focus back on the sound that originally separated him from his peers.

The single arrives as a standalone release, with no album attached at this time. For now, it serves as a clear statement from Nardo Wick: the Jacksonville rapper is back in his lane and moving forward on his own terms.