According to the promoter Jonathan Smith, Plies became "enraged", and the resulting fist fight ended with the shooting. The shooting, in which 5 people were injured, started after Plies' microphone was cut off for Lil' Boosie to perform, after Plies' performance ran over time.
On July 2, 2006, a shooting at a Gainesville, Florida nightclub saw Plies charged with illegal possession of a concealed weapon, and members of his entourage charged with attempted murder. The title of the album is still unknown, but Plies says he is deciding between 3 different options and will solidify it by Thanksgiving weekend. Tentatively, he plans to release it in April or May of 2009, but states that the exact date will depend on how much success his third album has. In an interview with Plies and according to Slip-N-Slide records, the rapper announced that he has completed a fourth album already. The first official single off this album is "Pants Hang Low", produced by Mannie Fresh. Plies is releasing his third album, Da REAList, on December 16, 2008, 6 months after the release of his second album. RIAA certified Gold "Bust it Baby" on September 17 and Definition of Real October 14.
Other singles included "Please Excuse My Hands", featuring Jamie Foxx and The-Dream, "#1 Fan" featuring Keyshia Cole and J. 2' (featuring Ne-Yo) and 'Please Excuse My Hands' (featuring the Dream and Jamie Foxx) will only add to his unlikely sex symbol aura, and he continues to impress with his ability to make conceptually tight streets song like. The album debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200, selling over 214,000 copies its first week. The introduction to Plies sophomore album indicates the emcee hasnt changed at all: 'Went to sleep real, woke up realer.' His first and second singles 'Bust It Baby Pt. 2" featuring Ne-Yo, which peaked at number two on both the Hot Rap Tracks and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks charts and number seven on the Hot 100. On February 29, 2008, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the album Gold for having sold over 500,000 units five days later the RIAA did the same for singles "Shawty" and "Hypnotized".ĭefinition of Real, his second album, was released on June 10, 2008, 10 months after releasing his first album. " Hypnotized", the second single, featured Akon, and peaked at number three on the Rap chart and 14 on the Hot 100. His debut single "Shawty" featuring T-Pain topped the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart and peaked at number nine on the Hot 100. The Real Testament was released on August 7, 2007. Levatte and Plies promoted the single and traveled many times to Miami, which eventually led to a deal for Plies on Slip-N-Slide Records. Music Videos Atlantic Records (Organization) big gates Bust It Baby (Composition) Bust It Baby Pt. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. A visual spinning loader indicating that the page is performing an action.
Although Plies initially refused to rap, after a demonstration for one of his artists, Levatte decided to keep Plies' verse on the track "Tell Dem Krackers Dat". Listen to Bust It Baby Part 2 on Spotify.