Shawty (song)
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| Single by Plies featuring T-Pain | ||||||||||
| from the album The Real Testament | ||||||||||
| Released | June 12, 2007 | |||||||||
| Format | CD single, digital download | |||||||||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||||||||
| Genre | Dirty rap | |||||||||
| Length | 4:14 | |||||||||
| Label | Big Gates, Slip-n-Slide, Atlantic | |||||||||
| Writer(s) |
Maurice White Verdine White Eddie del Barrio Algernod Washington T-Pain Wayne Miles Christopher Gholson [1] | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | Drumma Boy, Ensayne | |||||||||
| Certification | Gold (RIAA) | |||||||||
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"Shawty" is the title of a 2007 single by rapper Plies featuring T-Pain. It is Plies' debut single from his 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 Duval, Young Jack Thriller, Elgin 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
| Chart (2007) | Peak Position |
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| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] | 10 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] | 9 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[4] | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40[4] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks[4] | 1 |
References
- ↑ Ascap entry for Shawty
- ↑ "Plies Starring in Shawty". archive.org. Retrieved 29 May 2007.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Plies feat. T-Pain – Shawty". Top 40 Singles.
- 1 2 3 4 http://www.billboard.com/artist/342441/plies/chart
External links
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