Afro Puffs
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"Afro Puffs" is the first single released by The Lady of Rage
in 1994 from the Death Row
labeled Above the Rim: The Soundtrack. The Extended, video and instrumental version on the single samples "Superman Lover" (Intro) by Johnny "Guitar" Watson. The original song samples " Love That will not Die", also by Johnny "Guitar" Watson The term that the title refers to is a hairstyle in which the hair is tied into ball-shaped masses at the top or sides of the head.
The song was performed live at The 1995 Source Awards, as well as at the 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards.
The Lady of Rage
Robin Yvette Allen , better known by her stage name The Lady of Rage, is an American rapper and actress best known for collaborations with several Death Row Records artists, including Dr. Dre and Snoop Doggy Dogg on the seminal albums The Chronic and Doggystyle...
in 1994 from the Death Row
Death Row Records
Death Row Records is a record label founded in 1991 by Marion "Suge" Knight Jr., Andre Young , Tracy Lynn Curry and Michael Harris . It is known to have been home to many popular West Coast hip hop artists such as Dr...
labeled Above the Rim: The Soundtrack. The Extended, video and instrumental version on the single samples "Superman Lover" (Intro) by Johnny "Guitar" Watson. The original song samples " Love That will not Die", also by Johnny "Guitar" Watson The term that the title refers to is a hairstyle in which the hair is tied into ball-shaped masses at the top or sides of the head.
The song was performed live at The 1995 Source Awards, as well as at the 2008 BET Hip Hop Awards.
Track listing
- Radio version
- Extended version (featuring Dr. DreDr. DreAndre Romelle Young , primarily known by his stage name Dr. Dre, is an American record producer, rapper, record executive, entrepreneur, and occasional actor. He is the founder and current CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and a former co-owner and artist of Death Row Records...
) - G-Funk mix
- LP version
- Instrumental