Rock (Plies song) explained

Rock
Cover:	Plies - Rock.jpg
Type:	promotional single
Artist:	Plies
Album:	Ain't No Mixtape Bih 3
Released:	March 16, 2018^[1]
Recorded:	2017
Genre:	Hip hop trap
Length:	2:54
Label:	Slip-n-Slide Atlantic
Producer:	30 Roc Cheeze Beatz

"Rock" is a song by American rapper Plies. It is a promotional single from his mixtape Ain't No Mixtape Bih 3 (2017). The song was produced by 30 Roc and Cheeze Beatz. In early 2018, it became a viral sensation on the Internet^[2] and peaked at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Composition

The song finds Plies rapping about his love and appreciation for a woman loyal to him.^[3] It heavily samples "Late Night Tip" by Three 6 Mafia, nearly identical in instrumental.^[4]

Music video

A music video for the song was released on December 25, 2017 and directed by Omar The Director. In it, Plies roams the halls of luxurious mansion with his girlfriend. He gives her a piggyback ride, and goes bowling with her.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rock - Plies . . March 16, 2018.
2. Web site: Mench . Chris . Chart Climber: Tracking The Rise Of Plies' "Rock" . . January 11, 2018.
3. Web site: Berry . Peter A. . Plies Gives His Girl a Piggyback Ride in His New Rock Video . . January 2, 2018.
4. Web site: Glaysher . Scott . 20 of the Best Hip-Hop Samples of Three 6 Mafia's Music . XXL . March 8, 2018.
5. Web site: Goddard . Kevin . Plies Roams Around A Lavish Mansion In His New Video For "Rock" . . January 6, 2018.