Plies

Plies

Keynote Speaker: Rapper & Founder of Big Gates Records.

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Plies Biography

Plies is an American rapper. Plie signed with South Florida-based record label Slip-n-Slide Records in 2004, launching his career in the music industry. Plies debut studio album, "The Real Testament" (2007), peaked at number two on the Billboard 200, and his second album, "Definition of Real" (2008) also reached the same position on the charts. Plies' tracks "Shawty" and "Hypnotized" both achieved gold certification and he has collaborated with Jamie Foxx, Ashanti, Ludacris and Fat Joe.

Plies' third album, "Da REAList" (2008), debuted at number 14 on the Billboard 200, with his fourth album, "Goon Affiliated" (2010), reaching number 5. Plies also contributed to Usher's "Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)", Gucci Mane's "Wasted", and Young Jeezy's "Lose My Mind", all of which made the top 40 of the Hot 100. In addition to his albums, Plies has released a series of mixtapes, such as "You Need People Like Me" (2010), "I Fuck With The DJ" (2011), and "Aristotle" (2011).

Plies' continued to release music, including a single "We Are Trayvon" in 2012, dedicated to Trayvon Martin, with all profits from the single being donated to the "Trayvon Martin Foundation". Plies single "Ran Off on da Plug Twice" (2016) charted at number forty-two on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

In addition to his music, Plies gained a notable following as an Instagram personality for his comedic approach to lifestyle advice and other topics between 2015 and 2016. He has been nominated for several awards, including BET Hip-Hop Awards and Ozone Awards, winning the Ozone Award for Best Rap/R&B Collaboration in 2007.

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Plies Videos

The Story Behind T-Pain & Plies “Shawty”
MOTIVATION | PLIES "whatever you do make it hard for them to deny you"
103.5 The Beat - Plies Interview

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Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Plies for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Plies, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Plies or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Plies for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Plies, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Plies, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Plies speak about?

Plies is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Celebrity and College.

Who is the agent for Plies?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Plies for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Plies for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Plies or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Plies is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music, Celebrity and College. The estimated speaking fee range to book Plies for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Plies can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are T-Pain, Schoolboy Q and J. Cole. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Plies for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 19/03/2025.

Plies Videos

The Story Behind T-Pain & Plies “Shawty”
MOTIVATION | PLIES "whatever you do make it hard for them to deny you"
103.5 The Beat - Plies Interview
  • How do I book Plies to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Plies for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Plies, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Plies or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Plies for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Plies, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Plies, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Plies speak about?

    Plies is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Celebrity and College.
  • Who is the agent for Plies?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Plies for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Plies for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Plies or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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