Afro Puffs

Infobox Single
Name = Afro Puffs


Caption =
Artist = The Lady of Rage featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg
from Album = VA 2 LA / Above the Rim soundtrack
A-side =
B-side =
Released = September 6, 1994
Format = 12" single, cassette
Recorded =
Genre = Rap
Length = 4:50 (8:05 extended mix) (5:43 G-Funk Mix)
Label = Interscope/Death Row Records/The Atlantic Group
Writer = R. Allen
D. Arnaud
Producer = Dr. Dre
Certification =
Chronology = Snoop Dogg
Last single = "Lil Ghetto Boy"
(1994)
This single = "Afro Puffs"
(1994)
Next single = "What Would You Do"
(1994)
Misc = "Afro Puffs" is the first single released by The Lady of Rage in 1994 from the Death Row labelled Above the Rim soundtrack. The remix version samples "Superman Lover" (Intro) by Johnny "Guitar" Watson. The original song is different from the version sampling "Superman Lover" and is heard more often.

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. Typically found on those that have hair that grows thick and somewhat curly.

It was performed live at The 1995 Source Awards.

=CD/Cassette/12" single Track Listing=

* Radio Version
* Extended Version (Featuring Dr. Dre)
* G-Funk Mix
* LP Version
* Instrumental

Trivia

For the video, a new, lighter instrumental was made by Dr. Dre for the song. The same instrumental was used for the Extended Version and Instrumental that appears on the CD, Cassette and 12" single singles.

A remake was made by Lil' Kim entitled "Rock On Wit Yo Bad Self" that appeared on her mixtape Ms. G.O.A.T..

External links

* [http://www.thugradio.net/ladyofrage-main.html Thug Radio]
* [http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1575431/20071129/lil_kim.jhtml?rsspartner=rss Lil Kim remake Information]