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"Shawty"
"Shawty"
Single by Plies featuring T-Pain
from the album The Real Testament
Released	July 10, 2007
Recorded	2006-2007
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:14
Label	Big Gates, Slip-n-Slide, Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Maurice White ; Verdine White; Eddie del Barrio ; Algernod Washington ; T-Pain ; Wayne Miles ; Christopher Gholson
Producer(s)	Drumma Boy, Ensayne Wayne
Plies singles chronology
T-Pain singles chronology
Music video
	"Shawty" on YouTube

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"Shawty" is a song by rapper Plies featuring singer-songwriter T-Pain. Released in July 2007, it is Plies' lead single from his debut studio album The Real Testament and samples "Fantasy" by Earth, Wind & Fire. The song won an award at the 2007 Ozone Awards for Best Rap/R&B Collaboration.

Music video

A music video was shot in Orlando, Florida with director Edwin Decena. Rich Boy, Rick Ross, Lil Scrappy, Lil Duval, Trick Daddy, Young Jack Thriller, Diamond of Crime Mob, Edgerrin James, and Jevon Kearse made cameo appearances.^[2]

Remixes

The official remix, "Shawty (R&B Remix)", features R&B artists Trey Songz and former Pretty Ricky member Pleasure P. A remix featuring Webbie and T-Pain was also released on the mixtape, DJ Smallz: The Best Thing Smoking Vol. 2 (We Still Smokin'). There is also a remix on Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Solomon Childs album The Art of Making Love & War featuring Both Plies & T-Pain.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2007)	Peak Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[3]	10
US Billboard Hot 100^[4]	9
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[5]	2
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)^[6]	1
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[7]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2007)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[8]	60
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[9]	13
US Rap Songs (Billboard)^[10]	2
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[11]	4

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[12]	Platinum	1,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Ascap entry for Shawty
^ "Plies Starring in Shawty". archive.org. Retrieved 29 May 2007.
^ "Plies feat. T-Pain – Shawty". Top 40 Singles.
^ "Plies Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "Plies Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Plies Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Plies Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
^ "2007 Year-End Charts: Hot 100 Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
^ "2007 Year-End Charts: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
^ "2007 Year-End Charts: Rap Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
^ "American single certifications – Plies – Shawty". Recording Industry Association of America.

External links

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[1] Ascap entry for Shawty

[2] "Plies Starring in Shawty". archive.org. Retrieved 29 May 2007.

[sc_New_Zealand_Plies_feat._T-Pain-3] "Plies feat. T-Pain – Shawty". Top 40 Singles.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Plies-4] "Plies Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Plies-5] "Plies Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardrapsongs_Plies-6] "Plies Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardrhythmic_Plies-7] "Plies Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.

[8] "2007 Year-End Charts: Hot 100 Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 10, 2016.

[9] "2007 Year-End Charts: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 10, 2016.

[10] "2007 Year-End Charts: Rap Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 10, 2016.

[11] "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2019.

[United_StatesPliesShawtysingleCertRef-12] "American single certifications – Plies – Shawty". Recording Industry Association of America.

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 ==Music video==
-A music video was shot in [[Orlando]], [[Florida]] with director [[Edwin Decena]]. [[Rich Boy]], [[Rick Ross]], [[Lil Duval]], Young Jack Thriller, [[Edgerrin James]], and [[Jevon Kearse]]  made cameo appearances.<ref>{{cite web|title=Plies Starring in Shawty|url=https://archive.org/details/KELLYTV-PLIESSTARRINGINSHAWTYSLIPNSLIDETVMOVEMENT750|website=archive.org|accessdate=29 May 2007}}</ref>
+A music video was shot in [[Orlando]], [[Florida]] with director [[Edwin Decena]]. [[Rich Boy]], [[Rick Ross]], [[Lil Scrappy]], [[Lil Duval]], [[Trick Daddy]], Young Jack Thriller, [[Diamond (rapper)|Diamond]] of [[Crime Mob]], [[Edgerrin James]], and [[Jevon Kearse]]  made cameo appearances.<ref>{{cite web|title=Plies Starring in Shawty|url=https://archive.org/details/KELLYTV-PLIESSTARRINGINSHAWTYSLIPNSLIDETVMOVEMENT750|website=archive.org|accessdate=29 May 2007}}</ref>
 ==Remixes==

v t e Plies
Discography
Studio albums	The Real Testament Definition of Real Da REAList Goon Affiliated
Singles	"Shawty" "Hypnotized" "Bust It Baby" "Please Excuse My Hands" "Put It on Ya" "Want It, Need It" "Becky" "Medicine" "She Got It Made" "Ran Off on da Plug Twice" "Real Hitta"
Featured singles	"I'm So Hood" "Ain't Sayin' Nothin'" "Out Here Grindin" "Hi Hater (Remix)" "Year of the Lover (Remix)" "Nasty Girl" "Wasted" "Headboard" "Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)" "Put Your Hands Up" "Lose My Mind" "Welcome to My Hood"
Other songs	"Rock"

v t e T-Pain singles discography
Discography
Rappa Ternt Sanga	"I'm Sprung" "I'm 'n Luv (wit a Stripper)"
Epiphany	"Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')" "Bartender" "Church"
Three Ringz	"Can't Believe It" "Chopped 'n' Skrewed" "Freeze"
RevolveЯ	"Best Love Song" "5 O'clock" "Turn All the Lights On"
T-Pain Presents Happy Hour: The Greatest Hits	"Up Down (Do This All Day)"
Other singles	"Booty Wurk (One Cheek at a Time)" "Jerry Sprunger" "I Like Dat" "Been Like This"
Promotional singles	"Take Your Shirt Off" "Reverse Cowgirl" "Rap Song"
Featured singles	"U and Dat" "I'm a Flirt" (Remix) "Outta My System" "Pop, Lock & Drop It" (Remix) "2 Step" (Remix) "Shawty" "Cyclone" "I'm So Hood" "Kiss Kiss" "Good Life" "Low" "Who the Fuck Is That?" "Baby Don't Go" "Shawty Get Loose" "The Boss" "She Got It" "I Can't Wait" "Cash Flow" "Moon of Dreams" "Got Money" "Cuddy Buddy" "Go Hard" "One More Drink" "Blame It" "I'm on a Boat" "Hustler's Anthem '09" "Feel It" "All the Above" "Download" "Til da Sun Come Up" "Overtime" "Number One" (Remix) "Maybach Music 2" "Body Language" "All I Do Is Win" "Trillionaire" "Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor)" "Move That Body" "Black and Yellow" (G-Mix) "No Dejemos Que se Apague" "Welcome to My Hood" "Boom" "I Get Money" "The Way You Move" "Bag of Money" "Algo Me Gusta de Ti" "Lit"
Featured promotional singles	"Go Girl" "Holla Holla" "My Own Step" "Shake Señora"