Po' Folks (Nappy Roots song)

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"Po' Folks"
Single by Nappy Roots
from the album Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz
Released	July 10, 2002
Recorded	2001
Genre	Southern hip hop, alternative hip hop
Length	4:15
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Nappy Roots
Producer(s)	TrackBoyz
Nappy Roots singles chronology
"Awnaw" (2001) "Po' Folks" (2002) "Headz Up" (2002)

"Po' Folks" is a 2002 song by the Kentucky-based hip group Nappy Roots, featuring fellow Southern act, singer Anthony Hamilton. Released on July 10 of that year by Atlantic Records, it served as the second single from their second studio album Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz. The song peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earned two Grammy Award nominations—Best Rap/Sung Collaboration and Best Long Form Music Video.^[1]