All About Showbiz: Pitbull Rapper

Cute guy Pitbull

Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), better known by his stage name Pitbull,
is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer.Pitbull released his debut album "M.I.A.M.I."
under TVT Records in 2004. The title of the record is an acronym for Money Is a Major Issue. Having Fat Joe,
Trick Daddy and Lil Jon as collaborators, he reached number 14 on Billboard Hot 200. Singles from the effort included "Culo" and "Toma".
Following the success of "M.I.A.M.I", Pitbull became the most wanted collaborator for other Hip-Hop artists.
Two years after the arrival of his first album,
Pitbull came out with his sophomore set "El Mariel".
The title of the album referred to the boat that transported Cuban refugees to Florida in the movie "Scarface".
He dedicated this record to his father, who died that year in May. With this studio project,
he peaked at number 2 on Billboard Hot Rap Albums chart and at number 1 on Independent chart.
As for Billboard Hot 200, he managed to climb to number 17.
On August 31 2009, Pitbull returns with "Rebelution". Two of its singles reached top 10 on Billboard Hot 100.
"I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" secured the second spot, while "Hotel Room Service" peaked at number 9 on the U.S. singles chart. Another track titled "Blanco" was featured in film "Fast and Furious".