 
Pitbull was born Armando Christian Perez on January
14, 1981. Notice for the rapper first came with an
appearance on the Lil Jon LP Kings
Of Crunk
and with the track "Oye" on the 2
Fast 2 Furious soundtrack. A Rolling Stone
reviewer said of Pitbull: "Few rappers can rock
a Latin-flavored club beat as well as Cuban-American
MC Pitbull." In 2009, Pitbull had crossed over
to the pop charts with his Top 5 hit "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)."
Pitbull released M.I.A.M.I.:
Money Is A Major Issue (available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3) with the singles
"Culo," "That's Nasty,"
"Back Up," and "Toma."
Pitbull had a hit on the Rap and R&B charts with
"Culo" (featuring Lil Jon).
 M.I.A.M.I.:
Money Is A Major Issue was certified gold.
Pitbull released the remix LP Money
Is Still A Major Issue with the single "Everybody Get
Up."
Pitbull released El
Mariel
(available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3) with the singles
"Bojangles," "Ay Chico (Lengua
Afuera)," and "Dime."
Pitbull could be heard on the Lumidee LP Unexpected on the track
"Crazy."
Pitbull released The
Boatlift
(available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3) with the singles "Secret
Admirer," "The Anthem," "Go
Girl," and "Sticky Icky."
 # 95
Singles Artist of the Year
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with Lil Jon
with "Krazy" (available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
 # 13 Singles
Artist of the Year
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" (available for download
at iTunes and Amazon-mp3). The track also topped the
singles charts in Belgium, Turkey, and Holland, and
hit the Top 10 on the Billboard Dance Singles chart,
Hot 100 chart, Pop 100 chart, and Latin Songs chart.
Pitbull hit the Top 10 with "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with "Hotel Room Service" (available for download
at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
Pitbull released Rebelution (available for
download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Livvi
Franc with "Now I'm That Bitch" (available for download
at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
Pitbull hit the Top 10 with "Hotel Room Service."
Pitbull topped the Billboard Top Rap Albums chart
with Rebelution.
 # 25
Singles Artist of the Year
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with Akon with "Shut It Down" (available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with Enrique Iglesias with "I Like It" (available for download at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Usher with"DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love."
Pitbull hit the Top 10 with Enrique Iglesias with "I Like It."
Pitbull topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs
chart with Enrique Iglesias with "I Like It."
Pitbull hit the Top 10 helping out Usher with"DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love."
The video for "I Like It" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video.
Pitbull topped the Canadian singles chart with Enrique Iglesias with "I Like It."
Pitbull could be heard on the Shakira LP Sale
El Sol on
the track "Rabiosa."
Pitbull released the Spanish LP Armando.
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with T-Pain with "Hey Baby (Drop It To The Floor)" (available for download
at iTunes and Amazon-mp3).
 # 9 Singles
Artist of the Year
Pitbull hit the Top 10 with T-Pain with "Hey Baby (Drop It To The Floor)."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Jennifer Lopez with "On The Floor."
Pitbull topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs
chart helping out Jennifer Lopez with "On The Floor."
Pitbull topped the UK and Canadian singles chart
helping out Jennifer Lopez with "On The Floor."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with help from Ne-Yo, Afrojack and
Nayer with "Give Me Everything."
Pitbull hit the Top 10 helping out Jennifer Lopez with "On The Floor."
Pitbull hit the Top 10 with help from Ne-Yo, Afrojack and
Nayer with "Give Me Everything."
Pitbull topped the UK singles chart with help from Ne-Yo, Afrojack and
Nayer with "Give Me Everything."
Armando was certified gold.
Pitbull released Planet
Pit.
Pitbull topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Radio
Songs chart, and Pop Songs chart and with help from Ne-Yo, Afrojack and
Nayer with "Give Me Everything."
Pitbull hit #1
with help from Ne-Yo, Afrojack and
Nayer with "Give Me Everything."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with Marc Anthony with "Rain Over Me."
The video for "Give Me Everything" was nominated for 2 MTV Video Music Awards including Best
Pop Video and
Best Collaboration.
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Enrique Iglesias with "I Like How It Feels."
Pitbull was nominated for 2 American Music Awards including Favorite
Pop/Rock Male Artist and Favorite Latin Artist.
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with Chris Brown with "International Love."
Pitbull could be heard on the T-Pain LP RevolveR on the track "It's Not
You (It's Me)."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Timbaland with "Pass At Me."
Pitbull hit the Top 10 with Chris Brown with "International Love."
Pitbull topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs
chart helping out Havana Brown with
"We Run The Night."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Havana
Brown with "We Run The Night."
Pitbull topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs
chart with Chris Brown with "International Love."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 helping out Jennifer Lopez with "Dance Again."
Pitbull hit the Top 40 with "Back In Time."
Pitbull topped the Billboard Dance Club Play Songs
chart helping out Jennifer Lopez with "Dance Again."
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M.I.A.M.I.:
Money Is A Major Issue
Released: August 24, 2004
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 14
Tracks: "305 Anthem" (featuring
Lil Jon) - "Culo" (featuring Lil Jon) -
"She's Freaky" - "Toma"
(featuring Lil Jon) - "I Wonder"
(featuring Oobie) - "Dirty" (featuring
Bun B) - "Dammit Man" (featuring
Piccalo) - "We Don't Care Bout Ya"
(featuring Cubo) - "That's Nasty"
(featuring Lil Jon & Fat Joe) - "Back
Up" - "Melting Pot" (featuring
Trick Daddy) - "Hustler's Withdrawal" -
"Hurry Up And Wait" - "Culo"
(Miami Mix) (featuring Lil Jon & Mr. Vegas) |
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Money
Is Still A Major Issue
Released: November, 2005
Billboard peak: # 25
Tracks: "Everybody Get Up"
(featuring Pretty Ricky) - "Rah Rah"
(Remix featuring Elephant Man & Daddy Yankee)
- "Shake" (Remix featuring Ying Yang
Twins & Elephant Man) - "Culo"
(Remix featuring Lil Jon & Ivy Queen) -
"Mil Amores" (featuring Master Joe
& O.G. Black) - "She's Hotter"
(featuring T.O.K.) - "Get To Poppin"
(Remix featuring Rich Boy) - "Might Be The
Police" (featuring Brisco) - "Who U
Rollin' With" (featuring Piccalo & Cubo)
- "Dammit Man" (Remix featuring Lil
Flip & Lil Wayne) - "Oh No He
Didn't" (featuring Cubo) - "Toma"
(DJ Buddha Remix featuring Lil Jon, Mr. Vegas,
Wayne Marshall, Red Rat, T.O.K. & Kardinal
Offishall) |
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El
Mariel
Released: October, 2006
Billboard peak: # 17
Rolling Stone: 
Tracks: "Intro" - "Miami
S***" - "Come See Me" -
"Jealouso" - "Que Tu Sabes De
Eso" (featuring Fat Joe & Sinful) -
"Fademaster Skit" - "Be
Quiet" - "Ay Chico (Lengua
Afuera)" - "Fuego" - "Rock
Bottom" (featuring Bun B & Cubo) -
"Amanda Diva Skit" - "Blood Is
Thicker Than Water" (featuring Redd Eyezz) -
"Jungle Fever" (featuring Wyclef Jean
& Oobie) - "Hey You Girl" -
"Raindrops" (featuring Anjuli Stars) -
"Voodoo" - "Descarada
(Dance)" (featuring Vybz Kartel) -
"Dime" (Remix) (featuring Ken-Y) -
"Bojangles" (Remix) (featuring Lil Jon
& Ying Yang Twins) - "Born N
Raised" (featuring DJ Khaled, Trick Daddy
& Rick Ross) - "Outro" |
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The
Boatlift
Released: November, 2007
Billboard peak: # 50
Tracks: "A Little Story (Intro)"
- "Go Girl" (featuring Trina &
Young Boss) - "Dukey Love" (featuring
Trick Daddy & Fabo) - "I Don't See
'Em" (featuring Cubo & AIM) -
"Midnight" (featuring Casely) -
"Ying & The Yang" - "The
Anthem" (featuring Lil Jon) - "The
Truth (Interlude)" - "Candyman"
(featuring Twista) - "Sticky Icky"
(featuring Jim Jones) - "My Life"
(featuring Jason Derulo) - "Secret
Admirer" (featuring Lloyd) - "Get Up /
Levantate" - "Fuego" (DJ Buddha
Remix) - "Stripper Pole" (Remix) -
"Un Poquito" (featuring Yung Berg) -
"Tell Me" (Remix featuring Frankie J
& Ken-Y) - "Mr. 305" (Outro) |
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Rebelution
Released: August, 2009
Billboard peak: # 8
Entertainment Weekly: B-
Tracks: "Triumph" (with Avery
Storm) - "Shut It Down" (with Akon) - "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" - "Girls"
- "Full Of S***" - "Dope Ball
(Interlude)" - "Can't Stop Me Now"
- "Hotel Room Service" - "Juice
Box" - "Call Of The Wild" -
"Krazy" (with Lil Jon) - "Give
Them What They Ask For" - "Across The
World" (with B.O.B.) - "Daddy's Little
Girl" (with Slim) |
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Armando
Released: November, 2010
US: Gold
Tracks: "Armando (Intro)" -
"Maldito Alchohol" - "Esta
Noche" (DJ Antoine Vs. Mad Mark &
Clubzound Mix) - "Mujeres" - "Bon,
Bon" - "Guantanamera" - "Tu
Cuerpo" - "Vida 23" -
"Amorosa" -
"Watagatapitusberry" (Remix) -
"Orgullo" - "Preguntale" |
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Planet
Pit
Released: June, 2011
Tracks: "Mr. Worldwide" (Intro)
- "Give Me Everything" (featuring
Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer) - "Rain Over Me" (featuring Marc
Anthony) - "Hey Baby (Drop It To The
Floor)" (featuring T-Pain) -
"Pause" - "Come N Go"
(featuring Enrique Iglesias) - "Shake
Senora" (featuring T-Pain & Sean Paul) -
"International Love" (featuring Chris
Brown) - "Castle Made Of Sand"
(featuring Kelly Rowland & Jamie Drastik) -
"Took My Love" (featuring Red Foo, Vein
& David Rush) - "Something For The
DJ's" |
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