Plies (born Algernod Lanier Washington on July 1,1976)) is a American rapper from Fort Myers, Florida signed to Slip-N-Slide Records. However, Plies chose to stay with Atlantic rather than move over to Def Jam. His first single, "Shawty" featuring T-Pain has charted on the U.S Hot 100, U.S. R&B and U.S. Rap charts. His debut album, "The Real Testament," is expected to be released August 7, 2007. Wikipedia
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