Afro Puffs

1994 single by The Lady of Rage

"Afro Puffs"

Single by The Lady of Rage

from the album Above the Rim (soundtrack)

Released

July 26, 1994

Genre

Hardcore hip hop, G-funk

Length

4:50
8:05 extended mix
5:43 G-Funk Mix

Label

Death Row
Interscope

Songwriter(s)

Robin Allen
Delmar Arnaud

Producer(s)

Dr. Dre
Dat Nigga Daz

Snoop Doggy Dogg singles chronology

"Doggy Dogg World"
(1994)

"Afro Puffs"
(1994)

"What Would You Do?"
(1995)

Music video

"Afro Puffs" on YouTube

"Afro Puffs" is the first single released by the Lady of Rage in 1994 from the Death Row labeled Above the Rim: The Soundtrack and features uncredited vocals from Snoop Dogg. 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 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. Dre)
G-Funk mix
LP version
Instrumental

Charts

Chart (1994)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[1]	57
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[2]	31
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[3]	5
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)^[4]	5
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)^[5]	33

References

^ "The Lady Of Rage Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "The Lady Of Rage Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
^ "The Lady Of Rage Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
^ "The Lady Of Rage Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
^ "The Lady Of Rage Album & Song Chart History". Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay for The Lady of Rage. Billboard.