Pitbull Net Worth
Pitbull’s net worth is estimated to be roughly $100 Million. Armando Christian Perez, better known by his pseudonym Pitbull, is an American rapper from Miami.
His first recorded mainstream performance was on a solo track from Lil Jon’s 2002 album Kings of Crunk. In 2004 he dropped his debut album ‘M.I.A.M.I’ and then, he became a pop icon. It’s easy to work out how he has made a lot of his wealth from music, especially considering the 65 million records he has sold worldwide.
Early Life
Armando Christian Perez was born in Miami, Florida on the 15th of January, 1981. When Perez was 3 years old he could recite the works of Cuba’s national hero and poet, Jose Marti. Growing up he was influenced by the Miami bass genre of pop. His parents separated when he was young and he was raised by his own mother. He attended South Miami senior high school School before graduating from Miami Coral Park High School.
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Pitbull Career
Pitbull began his musical career in 2002 when Lil Jon gave Pitbull his first rapping break. In 2004, Pitbull released his first solo album with TVT Records. Some chart-topping tracks from the album are: ‘Culo’, ‘Dammit Man’, and ‘Back Up’. Pitbull has sold over 25 million studio albums and over 100 million singles worldwide.
He has over 15 billion views on YouTube as of May 2022. He was ranked by Billboard as the 45th Top Artist of the 2010s and the 24th Top Latin Artist of the 2010s.
In 2007, Pitbull came out together with his third album, ‘The Boatlift’. He has collaborated with a number of the best artists in the industry including the likes of Trina, Lil Jon, and Kesha.
In 2009, he released his fourth album. Some famous tracks from the album are ‘I Know you would like Me’, ‘Hotel Room Service’ and, ‘Blanco’. For his constant grooving and pop tracks, he received humungous crowds for his concerts which were ‘Planet Pit World Tour, ‘Rebelution Tour’, ‘North American Tour’, and ‘Pitbull sleep in Hong-Kong.
Career Highlights
2002: Pitbull performs a guest spot on Lil John’s “King of Chunk” album.
2004: Pitbull releases his first Album M.I. A.M.I and also appeared on the Ying Yang Twins’ single “Shake.”
2005: Pitbull and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs co-founded Bad Boy Latino so as to focus on Latin Hip Hop.
2006: Pitbull’s album “E!Marie!” peaked on the Billboard Independent Albums Chart.
2007: His third album “Boatlift” is released. He also starts his variety La Esquina which ran from 2007 through 2009.
2009: Under the Ultra Records label Pitbull released his 4th album “Rebelution.” the town of Miami also presented Pitbull with A key to the City.
2010: Pitbull performed the rap section within the Haitian benefit song “Somas El Mundo” (which is the Spanish version of “We are the World.” He also was featured on several other singles during this year. He also released his first Spanish language album “Armando”.
2011: this is often the year that Pitbull was named as One of the Most Nominated Artists of the Year. He also had two singles featured on Jennifer Lopez’s “Love” album. He also released his album “Planet Pit:” and one from the album “Give Me Everything” featuring Nayer and DJ Afrojack topped the Billboard top 100 charts. Later Lindsay Logan would sue Pitbull and therefore the other two artists for using her name in the song. A judge would dismiss the case under the idea of free speech.
2012: Armando collaborated with DJ Gabry Ponte on the song “Best on my Drum.” He also released his 7th album “Global Warming.” one of the singles from the album “Get it started” featured Shakira. Another single from the “Global Warming” album called “Feel this Moment” featured Christina Aguilera.
2013: Pitbull hosted the American Music Awards.
2014: He performed “We are the One” with Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte at the opening ceremony of the 2014 World Cup. He also released more singles and performed as a part of the 2014 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony. His album “Globalization” was released.
2015: “Dale” Pitbull’s second Spanish album was released.
2017: “Climate Change” was released
2019: Pitbull’s latest album “liberated 548” was released.
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Personal Life
Pitbull works very hard to keep his personal life private, so there’s very little known about him outside of his career. He doesn’t seem to share as many pictures or details of himself on social media as other celebrities do. He does have two children Destiny and Bryce Perez with Barbara Alba who he broke up in 2011. In 2012 he dated model Olga Lorena for a while.
