Pitbull, Net Worth, Age, Height, Married, Wife And Kids, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-07

Pitbull, whose name is Armando Christian Perez, Mr. World Wide was born on the 15th day of January 1981 in Miami, Florida. He is the son of Armando Perez and Alysha Acosta. Pitbull is a renowned American singer, actor, rapper and record producer. At the age of three he was able to do a poetic rendition of Jose Marti; The poet and popular hero of Cuba, in Spanish.

While growing up, he was influenced by the Miami genre of pop music. He immersed himself in music, citing Willy Chirino and Celia Cruz as inspirations. When he was a young boy, his parents divorced and he was raised by his mother. He then decided to go to Roswell, Georgia; where he was cared for by his foster family.

The Pitbull name

Pitbull was a student at South Miami Senior High He graduated from Miami Coral Park High School; where he focused on his career as a rapper. The famous rapper said he adopted the name Pitbull due to the fact that dogs bite. After meeting Lil Jon in Miami, Pitbull was featured on Lil Jon and East Boy’s 2002 album; Kings of Crunk.

Career

In 2001, Pitbull was signed by Julian Start through Luther Campbell’s Luke Records. The same year, he was introduced to Robert Fernandez, a popular music artist and organization. Robert’s organization was an independent label and management company specializing in the development of talented artists. The Diaz brothers are the producers signed to the label to produce music for any newly signed artist. Fernandez saw the talent in Pitbull and helped him rise to stardom. When the deal with Luke Records came to an abrupt end, Fernandez began working with Pitbull to produce creative music. The duo united to produce a radio sound.

He was later introduced to Lil Jon by Fernandez, hoping to help the rapper get an introductory spot on King of Crunks; Lil Jon’s next album. Upon seeing Pitbull, Lil Jon developed an interest in his talent and featured him in one of the tracks on the album; The Cuban Pitbull Release. The opportunity presented to Pitbull raised the young rapper’s profile.

MIAMI

In 2004, MIAMI Pitbull’s debut album was released. The single “Culo” was produced by brothers Diaz and Lil Jon. It landed at number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also peaked at number 11 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. Cursed ManSaveToma, and It’s Dirty are the other singles that are in the album.

Pitbull then teamed up with 50 Cent and Eminem for Anger Management Tour, the 2000 hip-hop gig. He also featured on Shake Up, a single released by Ying Yang Twins. The song peaked at number 41 on the Hot 100 and achieved number 12 on the rap chart. In 2010, he performed a Spanish rap version of Michael Jackson’s We Are the World, alongside other famous Spanish artists.

In 2005, Pitbull and Sean Combsco started Bad Boy Latino, a branch of Combs’ Bad Boy Records label. The main focus is to focus on Latin soul, Latin hip-hop, Latin pop and other tropical music. They have offices in New York, Miami and Florida.

Net value

The net worth of the famous rapper is estimated at around $50 million.

Married life, wife and children

The rapper has no wife but has four children from different women. Two of his children are from Barbara Alba, his former girlfriend. Pitbull has not disclosed information about his other children. He always remains silent whenever he is asked about his children and barely comments on his love life. Even though he and Barbara are no longer together, the duo are still under the joint guardianship of their children

Height, weight and body measurements

He is 5ft 9in, weighs 73kg and measures chest 41, waist 33 and biceps 14.

Philanthropy

The rapper is known for his charity work. Because of his philanthropic work with children, he was inducted into the Ambassador David M. Walter Pediatrics Hall of Fame for his immense contribution to the Children’s Health Foundation.

Quick Facts About Pitbull

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