When Nappy Roots formed at Western Kentucky University in 1996, they were an independent Southern rap sextet. They released “Country Fried Cess” in 1998 and instantly attracted attention from major ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Nappy Roots — as trio on Wednesday — spiked their hour-plus set with sleaze but managed to slide by with an overall strong performance. Photo from MySpace.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 15—When Nappy Roots takes the stage at around 6 p.m. tonight on the Horse Soldier Bourbon Stage at Master Musicians Festival, ...

VAIL – Rapper B. Stille of hip-hop group Nappy Roots has a whole new appreciation for snowboarders. The six rappers that make up the group – B. Stille, Prophet, Ron Clutch, Big V, Fish Scales and ...

Southern hip-hop outfit Nappy Roots brewed up something special in collaboration with Edmund’s Oast Brewing Co. for this year’s Charleston Food and Wine Festival | Photo provided Charleston Wine + ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHEYENNE — Southern-rap group Nappy Roots always “keeps it Nappy,” and their trek to Wyoming’s capital city on Friday will be no ...

VAIL – Rapper B. Stille of hip-hop group Nappy Roots has a whole new appreciation for snowboarders. The six rappers that make up the group – B. Stille, Prophet, Ron Clutch, Big V, Fish Scales and ...

Nappy Roots’ six members — Big V, Ron Clutch, Scales, R. Prophet, B. Stille, and Skinny Deville — met while attending Western Kentucky University and formed the group in 1995. After two self-released ...

9 p.m. July 17 at Buster's Billiards & Backroom, 899 Manchester St. $15. (859) 368-8871. www.bustersbb.com. They call their newest album The Pursuit of Nappyness. So, not surprisingly, the sixth album ...

KNOWN KENTUCKY BASED RAP GROUP IS RECOVERING FROM A SHOOTING IN ATLANTA. AND MELVIN ADAMS, WHO GOES BY A STAGE NAME, SCALES AS PART OF NAPPY ROOTS. POLICE SAY HE WAS FORCED INTO HIS CAR BY AT LEAST ...

ATLANTA - Fish Scales of the popular Atlanta-based music group Nappy Roots is on the mend. He said he's promising to return to the public eye soon after police said he was kidnapped at his Atlanta ...

A member of the Southern rap group Nappy Roots was kidnapped, robbed and shot at his brewery in Atlanta Wednesday night, police said. Rapper Melvin Adams Jr., better known by his alter-ego Fish Scales ...