| "Awnaw" | ||||
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| Single by Nappy Roots | ||||
| from the album Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz | ||||
| Released | February 26, 2002 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 2001 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip-hop Nu metal (remix) |
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| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Writer(s) | Nappy Roots James Chambers |
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| Producer | James Chambers | |||
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"Awnaw" (featuring Jazze Pha) is the debut single by the Kentucky rap group Nappy Roots, produced by James "Groove" Chambers. It was released in 2001, taken from Nappy Roots's debut 2002 album Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz. It peaked at number 51 in the U.S. and features vocals by Jazze Pha who sang the hook/chorus. The instrumental portions are often used on the public radio program This American Life.
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The music video was released on 2002. The music video for the rock remix was released later on that year. The rock remix's video can be found on Atlantic Records' YouTube page.
The main official remix features Jazze Pha, Cam'Ron, & Twista and the 2nd official remix is a rock remix featuring Jazze Pha & Marcos Curiel from P.O.D. who performs a guitar solo.
| Chart [1] | Peak Position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 51 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 18 |