Pitbull (born January 15, 1981 in Miami, Florida; civil Armando Christian Pérez) is an American rapper of Cuban descent, through his collaboration with Lil Jon and Daddy Yankee in Germany first acquired notoriety.
Pit Bull was born in 1981, the son of Cuban exiles in Miami.
In 1999 he produced his first album, Do not Push Me: I'm a Regular Guy, who hoped for success was still lacking.
In addition, he has appeared on various unknown rap mixtapes. When the Down South DJ Smallz attention to Pitbull was this title began increasing in DJ Smallz 'Southern Smoke known mixtape series published.
Also on Lil Jon's album Kings of Crunk was a feature Pitbull and arrived the same year with the track Culo in the charts.
His biggest success came in 2009 with the album Rebelution, which was produced in the hip-house style. The single I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho), also from Rebelution, which is a new recording of 75, Brazil Street by Nicola Fasano vs. Pat-Rich's was the most successful single of his career.
The sharp wind and sound re-enactment was Chicago's Street Player (also sampled in the above 75, Brazil Street or re-enacted), which has already been sampled by the Bucketheads mid-1990s success. On Fasanos play is also the additional title Calle Ocho, the Spanish-language term for the 8th Street in Miami.
Pitbulls song climbed into the U.S. Billboard charts at No. 2 was, and then a European-wide summer hit, it brought among others in France, Belgium and the Netherlands on top of the charts. The video for the single was at 82 million views, the most watched music video 2009 video portal Youtube. [1]
In 2011 he was with his song Give Me Everything and Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor) as well as the support of Jennifer Lopez's song On the Floor worldwide success. Give Me Everything was his first No. 1 single in the United Kingdom and the United States.
