Pitbull
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Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), known by his stage name Pitbull, is an Cuban-American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer. Initially beginning in the reggaeton and Latin hip-hop scene, he eventually rebranded himself as a pop artist. As of 2020, Pitbull's music has sold over 100 million records worldwide, as well as number #1 singles in 15 different countries and has a song in the list of Most watched videos in the first 24 hours in Youtube.
Pitbull is memetically known as "that Latin singer everybody has a collaboration with", given how much he appears as invited rapper for other artists and how many times he invites other singers to his songs.
Discography:
- M.I.A.M.I. (2004)
- Money is Still a Major Issue (2005)
- El Mariel (2006)
- The Boatlift (2007)
- Pitbull Starring in Rebelution (2009)
- Armando (2010)
- Planet Pit (2011)
- Global Warming (2012)
- Globalization (2014)
- Dale (2015)
- Climate Change (2017)
- Libertad 548 (2019)
Pitbull provides examples of the following tropes:
- Badass in a Nice Suit: Extremely fond of suits
- Catch Phrase: WHOOOOOOOWEEE!.
- Dale! ("Let's go" in Spanish), to the point of Verbal Tic.
- He calls himself "Mr. Worldwide", and tends to introduce himself as such he is the invited singer
- Cool Shades: He rarely appears without these. Just see the pic above
- Dream Team: Pitbull has collaborated with Lil Jon, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Enrique Iglesias, Daddy Yankee, Christina Aguilera, Ke$ha, Ne-Yo, Chris Brown, Priyanka Chopra, and Marc Antony (the singer, not the Roman senator), among dozens others.
- Fun with Acronyms: The title of his debut album M.I.A.M.I. stands for "Money is a Major Issue"
- Gratuitous Spanish: Being Cuban-American, this is a given.
- In Da Club: A good part of his output is about this.
- Money, Dear Boy/Only in It For the Money: Pitbull has been very clear, both in his songs and on interviews, that he values making money over all things.
- Stuffy Old Songs About the Buttocks: "Culo"
- Verbal Tic: He can't sing a song without one "dale" each 15 seconds or so.
- A Wild Rapper Appears: His role in every song he is invited to.
- Wolverine Publicity: The main reason he is so known and popular is because he has collaborated with an staggering amount of other artists.