10 Celebrity Men Who Embraced Their Natural Texture In 2016

1 of 10 Thearon W. Henderson

2016 signified a major shift for the NFL player, who not only embraced activism, but a voluminous afro as well. 

2 of 10 Jeff Kravitz

The 4 Your Eyez Only rapper has been wearing locs for a couple years now, but they were longer than ever in 2016. 

3 of 10 Kevin Winter

The Grammy Award winning rapper has come a long way from his Section.80 days, with a look that's evolved to include plenty of braided hairstyles through 2016. 

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It's been quite some time since the he blessed us with new music, but it was nice to see the handsome R&B crooner experiment with slightly longer hair in 2016. 

5 of 10 Erika Goldring

The "Post To Be" singer made his musical debut with braids and although they're long gone, he's since returned to longer hair in recent years. 

6 of 10 startraksphoto

The singer's hair evolution is one of our favorites. During 2016 alone, we've watched him take on several hair colors and styles; all of which definitely turned heads. 

7 of 10 Getty Images

The singer and Dope actor has also grown out his tresses for a more unique look that also includes the occasional set of braids. 

8 of 10 Ron Turenne

The NBA player has one of the most recognizable coifs in the league and we love seeing him embrace longer tresses. 

9 of 10 Robert Kamau

The California bred MC is known for his lengthy locks and in 2016, he continued that longstanding tradition with locs. 

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The Virginia native is practically synonymous with his braids and 2016 was no exception.