Pitbull

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. (short for Money Is a Major Issue) under TVT Records. Since then, he has released two other albums under the label, El Mariel in 2006 and The Boatlift in 2007.

He then released Rebelution in 2009, which included singles “I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)” and “Krazy”. The latter peaked at #30 on the Hot 100 and #11 on the Hot Rap Tracks charts while “I Know You Want Me” peaked at #2 on the Hot 100 and peaked within the top ten spots of charts in the UK, Canada, Italy, and the Netherlands. The song reached #1 in France and the European Hot 100 on the week ending August 29, 2009 according to Billboard magazine. He later signed with Polo Grounds Music through Sony Music and created his own label Mr. 305 Inc. Other singles from Rebelution included “Blanco” featuring Pharrell Williams of The Neptunes and “Hotel Room Service”, the latter of which peaked at #9 on the Hot 100.

Pérez is also the host of his own Spanish-language program on the cable channel Mun2 titled La Esquina (Spanish for The Corner).

Albums

• M.I.A.M.I.: Money Is a Major Issue (2004)
• El Mariel (2006)
• The Boatlift (2007)
• Rebelution (2009)
• Armando (2010)
• Planet Pit (2010)
• Money Is Still a Major Issue (2005)

Other Information

• Birth name : Armando Christian Pérez
• Born : January 15, 1981, Miami, Florida. United States
• Genres : Hip hop, Reggaetón
• Occupations : Rapper, songwriter
• Years active : 1997–present
• Labels : RCA, Jive
• Associated acts : Bun B, DJ Laz, DJ Khaled, Lil Jon, Trick Daddy, Twista
• Website : www.planetpit.com

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