Pitbull: rapper’s net worth & income

How rich is pit bull?

Pitbull has already sold well over 100 million records and owns around 50 music awards, including a Grammy. However, those numbers are even more astonishing when you consider that the rapper was drugged and fostered when he was young. Today he is one of the most successful musicians in the world and also works as an entrepreneur and advertising medium. The cherished Pitbull’s net worth is 83 million euros.

The merit of Pitbull

In the course of his career to date, Pitbull has sold more than 7.5 million copies of his albums and over 100 million singles worldwide. He has also completed several concert tours both as a solo artist and with musicians such as Eminem, Britney Spears and Enrique Iglesias. Along with Sean Combs aka Diddy founded the record label Bad Boy Latino in 2005. He has also owned the Mr. 305 Inc. label since 2009. He has been releasing his own albums through the latter since 2009, and various artists are under contract there, from whose sales he also earns. With this, Pitbull continues to expand its assets.

In addition, Pitbull appeared as a Testimonial for companies like Kodak, Budweiser, Dr. Pepper and Walmart in appearance. Furthermore, he has held shares in the company Voli Vodka since 2011 and is also its spokesman. With these advertising contracts, the rapper makes a lot of money and increases his vast fortune even further. At the beginning of 2021 he bought shares in the Trackhouse Racing team.

Between September 2017 and September 2018 alone, Pitbull earned around 30 million euros, making it one of the ten highest-earning rappers in the world. Between September 2018 and September 2019, around 15 million euros landed in his account. A Income of around 25 million will be expected again this year.

Fast on the road to success

Through his hometown Miami, Pitbull alias Armando Christian Pérez came into contact with the hip-hop variety Miami Bass at an early age, which aroused his interest in rap. He started his career in high school. In 2001 he signed his first recording contract, a year later he was on a track on the album Kings of Crunk represented by Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz. In addition, 2003 was Pitbulls song Oye on the soundtrack of the movie 2 Fast 2 Furious contain. The rapper’s debut album was released in August 2004 and was entitled MIAMI It spent 40 weeks on the US charts and became Awarded a gold record for more than 500,000 units sold. In July and August, Pitbull toured the US with Eminem and 50 Cent.

Sound carriers sold millions of times

By September 2019 alone, Pitbull had released a total of eleven albums. Two of them, namely Pitbull Starring in Rebelution (2009) and Planet pit (2011), ended up in the top 10 in the USA. Next Planet pit made it too Global warming (2012) to sell more than two million copies. The long-playing record had over a million sales Globalization (2014).

Three number 1 singles Pitbull can show so far: Give me everything, a collaboration between the rapper and Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer that appeared in March 2011, reached the top of the charts in the USA, Canada, Great Britain and Germany, among others. The same thing then succeeded Timber, a collaboration between Pitbull and Kesha that came out in October 2013. The 2011 single On the floor with Jennifer Lopez was a number 1 hit in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, among others. Several of the rapper’s singles were also in the top 10 of several countries, including I like it, a joint song with Enrique Iglesias from 2010.

Voice actor, advertising medium and entrepreneur

In addition to his musical activities, Pitbull is sometimes also represented in other artistic fields. In the animated films Epic – Hidden Kingdom (2013) and UglyDolls (2019) he lent his voice to one character as a voice actor. In the TV shows Shark tank and Dancing With the Stars he then had guest appearances in 2012 and embodied himself in an episode of the series in 2015 Empire himself. In addition, the rapper acts as a testimonial of various companies and appears as a businessman. So he bought shares in the NASCAR team Trackhouse Racing in early 2021. With all of these commitments, Pitbull’s enormous fortune keeps growing and growing.

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