Plies, born Алгернод Ланер Вашингтон in 1976 in Fort Myers, Florida, is an American rapper known for his contributions to the rap and hip-hop genre. Before his music career, he played football for the Miami Redskins at Ohio's University of Miami. In 2004, he signed with Slip-n-Slide Records in South Florida, releasing four mixtapes before joining Atlantic Records in 2006. His notable tracks include "Shawty" and "Hypnotized", which gained significant chart success. Plies has been recognized for his vivid storytelling and influence on Southern hip-hop culture.

• Genres: Рэп и хип-хоп, Поп
• Country: USA
• Language: English, Gaelic