The Warrior Tour was the second headlining concert tour by American recording artist Kesha , in support of her sophomore studio album, Warrior (2012). The tour started on July 3, 2013, and concluded on September 19, 2015.
99-450: In late March, Kesha and American rapper Pitbull announced that they would tour North America together on their North American Tour 2013 . The joint tour was officially announced on March 22, 2013, but the two hinted at the tour on March 21, 2013, via Twitter . Shortly after tickets were available for the duo's summer tour, Kesha announced a separate tour that would visit Europe and other places she did not visit with Pitbull. The tickets for
198-464: A pop artist , Pitbull's sixth and seventh albums, Planet Pit (2011) and Global Warming (2012) were both met with continued commercial success; the former spawned his first Billboard Hot 100-number one single " Give Me Everything " (featuring Ne-Yo , Afrojack and Nayer ), while the latter spawned the top ten hit " Feel This Moment " (featuring Christina Aguilera ). His 2013 single, " Timber " (featuring Kesha ), became his second song to peak
297-567: A "Key to the City" honor on August 19, 2009. Another popular single from 2009 was " Blanco ", featuring Pharrell Williams of The Neptunes from the soundtrack to the movie Fast & Furious . Pitbull recorded a remix with Mexican pop diva Paulina Rubio for her single " Ni Rosas Ni Juguetes " in November 2009. In 2010, Pitbull performed the rap section in the Haiti benefit song "Somos El Mundo",
396-535: A "bad, boring, replaceable pop song." In June 2014, it was announced that Pitbull would be receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame . On July 8, 2014, Pitbull released a Spanish-language single titled "Como Yo Le Doy" featuring Don Miguelo . On July 23, 2014, Pitbull released another single titled " Fireball ", which features singer John Ryan Produced by Honua Music. Around the same time, he announced his eighth studio album Globalization , which
495-650: A Colorado concert leaked onto the Internet in late May 2009. Pitbull explained to MTV News that it was because the fan kept throwing cash around the stage, and after Pitbull pulled him up to the stage, he threw a stash of money right in Pitbull's face. He was tapped by the Miami Dolphins to work alongside T-Pain and Jimmy Buffett to release a new fight song for the Dolphins. The city of Miami granted Pitbull
594-476: A Hot 100 Top 40 hit in each of the four decades from the 1980s through the 2010s: Michael Jackson , Madonna , "Weird Al" Yankovic , U2 , and Kenny G . Mariah Carey is the first artist to have a number-one single in four different decades. SiriusXM Pop2K uses the Hot 100 charts for the 2000s for the "Pop2Kountdown", where radio personal Rich Davis plays the top 30 songs on the Hot 100 from that specific week in
693-507: A Spanish version of " We Are the World ", that included a huge group of Latin artists led by Emilio and Gloria Estefan . He was also a featured guest on Janet Jackson 's "Heart, Beat, Love" in addition to " Armada Latina ", the fourth single off the album Rise Up by Latin rap legends, Cypress Hill . The song was produced by Jim Jonsin and also features American salsa singer Marc Anthony . Pitbull then collaborated with Alexandra Burke on
792-469: A child. His father was largely absent from his childhood; his parents separated when he was young, and he was raised mostly by his mother, later stating: "my mom is my father and my mother." He briefly stayed with a foster family in Roswell, Georgia . His parents struggled with substance abuse; as a teenager, he was also involved with drug use and dealing, which eventually led to him getting kicked out of
891-464: A new single, featuring the former B-side as the A-side, along with a "new" B-side. The inclusion of album cuts on the Hot 100 put the double-sided hit issues to rest permanently. As many Hot 100 chart policies have been modified over the years, one rule always remained constant: songs were not eligible to enter the Hot 100 unless they were available to purchase as a single. However, on December 5, 1998,
990-518: A number of hit songs, including the Billboard Hot 100-top four singles " I Like It " by Enrique Iglesias , " DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love " by Usher , and " On the Floor " by Jennifer Lopez . His subsequent albums, Dale (2015) and Climate Change (2017), trailed commercially. His eleventh album and first independent release, Libertad 548 (2019) focused on Latin hip hop and was led by
1089-420: A person. It's a melting pot. [...] I've grown up in good neighborhoods, bad neighborhoods, worse neighborhoods. But growing up around so many cultures, it's always allowed me to think out of the box and try new sounds and try new things. You learn something new from every culture, just like I learn something new from every record. He said he chose his stage name of Pitbull because the dogs "bite to lock. The dog
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#17327870165771188-592: A point system that typically gave sales (purchases) more weight than radio airplay. The first No. 1 in that chart was " Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing " by The Four Aces . The Best Sellers in Stores , Most Played by Jockeys and Most Played in Jukeboxes charts continued to be published concurrently with the new Top 100 chart. On June 17, 1957, Billboard discontinued the Most Played in Jukeboxes chart, as
1287-452: A single featuring Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte called " We Are One (Ole Ola) " from the compilation album for the FIFA 2014 World Cup One Love, One Rhythm . In May 2014, it was announced that Pitbull would host and co-produce a live New Year's Eve concert special from Miami for Fox , Pitbull's New Year's Revolution , on December 31, 2014. On June 12, 2014, Pitbull performed at
1386-434: A single until airplay was at its absolute peak, thus prompting a top ten or, in some cases, a number-one debut. In many cases, a label would delete a single from its catalog after only one week, thus allowing the song to enter the Hot 100, make a high debut and then slowly decline in position as the one-time production of the retail single sold out. It was during this period that several popular mainstream hits never charted on
1485-650: A specific year from the 2000s. '90s on 9 also does a similar countdown show called the "Back in the Day Replay Countdown" hosted by Downtown Julie Brown ; however, this focuses on the Hot 100 charts from the 1990s. A new chart, the Pop 100 , was created by Billboard in February 2005 to answer criticism that the Hot 100 at the time was too dominated by hip hop and R&B. It was discontinued in June 2009 due to
1584-435: A trend they had started in the 1960s by putting the same song on both sides of the singles provided to radio. More complex issues began to arise as the typical A-and-B-side format of singles gave way to 12 inch singles and maxi-singles, many of which contained more than one B-side. Further problems arose when, in several cases, a B-side would eventually overtake the A-side in popularity, thus prompting record labels to release
1683-543: A very long time to gain mainstream success. These rare cases are handled on a case-by-case basis and ultimately determined by Billboard ' s chart managers and staff. Older songs are allowed to re-enter to the Hot 100 provided they chart higher than number 50. Christmas songs have been a regular presence on the Hot 100 each December since the relaxation of recurrent rules, culminating in Mariah Carey 's 1994 recording " All I Want for Christmas Is You " reaching No. 1 on
1782-617: A very straightforward cumulative total of yearlong sales, streaming, and airplay points. This gives a more accurate picture of any given year's most popular tracks, as the points accrued by one song during its week at number one in March might be less than those accrued by another song reaching number three in January. Songs at the peak of their popularity at the time of the November/December chart-year cutoff many times end up ranked on
1881-403: A week spent at position 100, two points for a week spent at position 99 and so forth, up to 100 points for each week spent at number one). Other factors including the total weeks a song spent on the chart and at its peak position were calculated into its year-end total. After Billboard began obtaining sales and airplay information from Nielsen SoundScan, the year-end charts are now calculated by
1980-727: A world tour in the summer of 2013. In 2013, Pitbull released a diss track towards Lil Wayne called "Welcome 2 Dade County" shortly after Lil Wayne's rant on the Miami Heat . Pitbull made his film debut in Epic with a voice role of the character "Bufo". He embarked on the North American/Australian Summer Tour with Kesha to promote both their albums, which extends from May to November. He released his song " Feel This Moment " featuring Christina Aguilera on January 18, 2013, and they performed it live at
2079-407: Is Jennifer Lopez 's " I'm Real ". Originally entering the Hot 100 in its album version, a "remix" was issued in the midst of its chart run that featured rapper Ja Rule . This new version proved to be more popular than the album version and the track was propelled to number one. To address this issue, Billboard now separates airplay points from a song's original version and its remix, if the remix
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#17327870165772178-470: Is a collaboration with Live Nation . The network filmed the show in Detroit at The Palace of Auburn Hills on June 7, 2013. The recording was aired as the first installment of the series on June 21, 2013. To promote the broadcasting, E! interviewed Kesha an hour before the show at The Palace of Auburn Hills. In the interview, Kesha conversed with the interviewer about her favorite and least favorite parts of
2277-452: Is determined to be a "new song". Since administering this new chart rule, several songs have charted twice, normally credited as "Part 1" and "Part 2". The remix rule is still in place. Billboard , in an effort to allow the chart to remain as current as possible and to give representation to new and developing artists and tracks, has (since 1991) removed titles that have reached certain criteria regarding its current rank and number of weeks on
2376-433: Is post-dated with the "week-ending" issue date four days after the charts are refreshed online (i.e., the following Saturday). For example: The methods and policies by which this data is obtained and compiled have changed many times throughout the chart's history. Although the advent of a singles music chart spawned chart historians and chart-watchers and greatly affected pop culture and produced countless bits of trivia,
2475-407: Is readily available on a real-time basis, unlike sales figures and streaming, but is also tracked on the same Friday–Thursday cycle, effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021. Previously, radio was tracked Monday–Sunday and, before July 2015, Wednesday–Tuesday. The first number-one song of the Billboard Hot 100 was " Poor Little Fool " by Ricky Nelson , on August 4, 1958. As of the issue for
2574-775: Is too stupid to lose. And they're outlawed in Dade County . They're basically everything that I am. It's been a constant fight". After meeting Lil Jon in Miami, Pitbull was featured on Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz' album Kings of Crunk in 2002. Pitbull's song "Oye" was featured on the soundtrack to the film 2 Fast 2 Furious the following year. In addition, Pitbull released several mixtapes , composed of freestyles and remixes of popular rap music. Pitbull also worked with Uncle Luke during his early career, being featured on Luke's 2001 album Somethin' Nasty , including
2673-527: The Billboard 200 along with his second and third albums, El Mariel (2006) and The Boatlift (2007). His fourth album, Pitbull Starring in Rebelution (2009), yielded his mainstream breakthrough, spawning the singles " I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho) " and " Hotel Room Service "—which peaked at numbers two and eight on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 , respectively. After rebranding himself as
2772-540: The 2013 Billboard Music Awards , as well as on the fourth season of The Voice . The song was a commercial success, peaking at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100. Later he released the final single from his Global Warming album, Outta Nowhere featuring Danny Mercer , in late May. At the 2013 Latin Grammy Awards , Pitbull won the award for Best Urban Performance for his song " Echa Pa'lla (Manos Pa'rriba) ". Pitbull announced via Twitter that he would release
2871-708: The Arena de São Paulo as part of the 2014 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony . This performance saw him joined by Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte to perform the tournament's official song " We Are One (Ole Ola) ". The song drew some controversy for not being a good enough representation of Brazil, which was the host country of the World Cup that year. Critics condemned the song's lyrical content for being filled with cliches about Brazilian culture, as well as for not containing enough lyrics in Portuguese. Others called it
2970-499: The Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the rap chart. Pitbull's third album, titled The Boatlift , was released on November 27, 2007, spawned by the single " Secret Admirer " featuring Lloyd on the chorus. Earlier, Pitbull announced that this album would have a more gangsta rap edge than his earlier albums. Subsequent singles included " Go Girl " featuring Trina , and " The Anthem " featuring and produced Lil Jon , that song sampling
3069-599: The Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 11 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. Other singles included " Dammit Man ", " Back Up ", " Toma ", and " That's Nasty " (both featuring Lil Jon). He joined the Anger Management Tour , the 2000 hip-hop concert tour headlined by Eminem and 50 Cent . Pitbull also appeared on the Ying Yang Twins ' single "Shake", which peaked at No.41 on the Hot 100 and No.12 on
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3168-476: The Billboard Hot 100 tracks paid digital downloads from such internet services as iTunes , Musicmatch , and Rhapsody . Billboard initially started tracking downloads in 2003 with the Hot Digital Tracks chart. However, these downloads did not count towards the Hot 100 and that chart (as opposed to Hot Digital Songs ) counted each version of a song separately. This was the first major overhaul of
3267-588: The Globalization album titled " Fun " featuring Chris Brown and peaked at number 40 on the Hot 100. On May 8, 2015, Pitbull released a teaser video on Twitter of his upcoming second Spanish studio album and ninth studio album overall titled Dale . The album was officially released on July 17, 2015, and included the singles "Como Yo Le Doy", "Piensas (Dile la Verdad)", "El Taxi", and " Baddest Girl in Town ". The album led to Pitbull winning his Grammy Award in
3366-399: The 10 top selling records of three leading record companies, as reported by the companies themselves. In October 1938, a review list, "The Week's Best Records", was retitled "The Billboard Record Buying Guide" by incorporating airplay and sheet music sales, which would eventually become the first trade survey of record popularity. This led to the full-page "Billboard Music Popularity Chart" for
3465-473: The 1990s many record companies stopped releasing singles altogether (see Album Cuts , below). Eventually, a song's airplay points were weighted more so than its sales. Billboard has adjusted the sales/airplay ratio many times to more accurately reflect the true popularity of songs. Billboard has also changed its Hot 100 policy regarding "two-sided singles" several times. The pre-Hot 100 chart "Best Sellers in Stores" listed popular A- and-B-sides together, with
3564-655: The 24th Top Latin Artist of the 2010s. Pitbull's other ventures include brand ambassadorship and for various entities, activism and philanthropy in Latino American communities, a radio station— Pitbull's Globalization —on Sirius XM Radio , and ownership of the Trackhouse Racing NASCAR team. As of May 2019, Pitbull has won 35 Billboard Latin Music Awards . Armando Christian Pérez
3663-413: The 305 , an unreleased album by Slip-n-Slide that Pitbull recorded in 2001. A Miami judge ruled that Slip-n-Slide had a legal right to release the album as it was recorded when Pitbull was a Slip-N-Slide artist, and prior to him signing with TVT Records. A US District Court judge affirmed the decision further. TVT was then ordered in March 2007 to pay Slip-n-Slide $ 9.1 million for attempting to block
3762-505: The Americas on November 17, 2013. Pitbull hosted the 2013 American Music Awards on November 24, 2013. Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte performed the song "We Are One" at the opening ceremony of the 2014 World Cup. On February 25, 2014, Pitbull released a new single titled " Wild Wild Love " featuring recording artist group G.R.L. It has peaked at number 30 on the Billboard Hot 100. On April 15, 2014, Pitbull released
3861-552: The European leg of the tour went on-sale shortly after the dates were announced. A couple weeks later, on May 13, 2013, North American dates were added to the tour. Kesha announced the pre-sale password for the North American dates via Twitter after the fourth episode of her television show, Kesha: My Crazy Beautiful Life , aired on May 16, 2013. The tickets went on sale to the general public on May 17, 2013. Leading up to
3960-514: The Feeling On ", peaked at No. 9 on the Hot 100. The album went on to sell over 7.5 million worldwide digital singles and albums combined. On their second collaboration since "Go Girl", Pitbull appeared on the debut single of rapper David Rush (formerly Young Bo$ $ ), " Shooting Star ", also with Kevin Rudolf and LMFAO . An amateur video of Pitbull punching a disruptive audience member at
4059-520: The Floor) ", which peaked at No. 7 on the Hot 100. On March 22, 2011, Pitbull released his second single, " Give Me Everything ", which features American R&B singer Ne-Yo , American singer Nayer and Dutch DJ Afrojack , who also produced the song and co-wrote it with Matt Howard, Pitbull and Ne-Yo.; three months later, the song became Pitbull's first single to top the Billboard Hot 100 . It
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4158-471: The Hot 100 (then called Top 40 Radio Monitor ). The ongoing splintering of Top 40 radio in the early 1990s led stations to lean into specific formats, meaning that practically no station would play the wide array of genres that typically composed each weekly Hot 100 chart. An artist or band's ability to have hits in the Hot 100 across multiple decades is recognized as a sign of longevity and being able to adapt to changing musical styles. Only five artists had
4257-906: The Hot 100 and No. 11 on the Hot Rap Tracks charts. "I Know You Want Me" peaked at No. 2 on the Hot 100 and peaked within the top ten spots of charts in the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, and the Netherlands. The song reached No. 1 in France and the European Hot 100 in the week ending August 29, 2009 according to Billboard magazine. "I Know You Want Me" ended at position 17 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2009 . He later signed with Polo Grounds Music through Sony Music and created his own label Mr. 305 Inc. The single " Hotel Room Service ", which samples " Push
4356-416: The Hot 100 changed from being a "singles" chart to a "songs" chart. During the 1990s, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without ever releasing them as singles. It was claimed by major record labels that singles were cannibalizing album sales, so they were slowly phased out. During this period, accusations began to fly of chart manipulation as labels would hold off on releasing
4455-401: The Hot 100's chart formula since December 1998. The change in methodology has shaken up the chart considerably, with some songs debuting on the chart strictly with robust online sales and others making drastic leaps. In recent years, several songs have been able to achieve 80-to-90 position jumps in a single week as their digital components were made available at online music stores. Since 2006,
4554-420: The Hot 100's early history, singles were the leading way by which people bought music. At times, when singles sales were robust, more weight was given to a song's retail points than to its radio airplay. As the decades passed, the recording industry concentrated more on album sales than singles sales. Musicians eventually expressed their creative output in the form of full-length albums rather than singles, and by
4653-482: The Hot 100, or charted well after their airplay had declined. During the period that they were not released as singles, the songs were not eligible to chart. Many of these songs dominated the Hot 100 Airplay chart for extended periods of time: As debate and conflicts occurred more and more often, Billboard finally answered the requests of music industry artists and insiders to include airplay-only songs (or "album cuts") in
4752-426: The Hot 100, while the retail component was reduced from 40% to 25%. Extended play (EP) releases were listed by Billboard on the Hot 100 and in pre-Hot 100 charts (Top 100) until the mid-to-late 1960s. With the growing popularity of albums, it was decided to move EPs (which typically contain four to six tracks) from the Hot 100 to the Billboard 200 , where they are included to this day. Since February 12, 2005,
4851-519: The Italian DJ Gabry Ponte for the song " Beat on My Drum ". Pitbull's seventh studio album was titled "Global Warming" and released on November 16, 2012. Pitbull explained that the title reflected the fact that, much like the phenomenon of global warming, he has been around for a while but all of a sudden, people are paying attention. The lead single from the album was " Get It Started " featuring singer Shakira . The third single
4950-463: The Oven " did not meet with critical or popular success, but the second cut, " On the Floor ", was a certified hit. The single went on to make its Billboard Hot 100 debut at number nine, becoming the highest debuting Hot 100 single of Lopez's career. Pitbull released Planet Pit on June 17, 2011. Pitbull collaborated with T-Pain on its first single, which became a moderate hit; " Hey Baby (Drop It to
5049-515: The U.S. A new chart is compiled and released online to the public by Billboard' s website on Tuesdays but post-dated to the following Saturday, when the printed magazine first reaches newsstands. The weekly tracking period for sales is currently Friday–Thursday, after being changed in July 2015. It was initially Monday–Sunday when Nielsen started tracking sales in 1991. This tracking period also applies to compiling online streaming data. Radio airplay
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#17327870165775148-722: The Year, Solo Artist"; "Latin Rhythm Albums, Album of the Year" for Armando ; "Latin Rhythm Albums, Artist of the Year, Solo Artist"; "Social 50, Latin Artist of the Year"; "Latin Digital Download of the Year" for "Bon, Bon" and "Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal Event" for the song " I Like It " alongside Enrique Iglesias . He also won Telehit's award for "Most Popular Artist". In April 2011, Jennifer Lopez released Love? , which featured Pitbull on two singles. " Fresh Out
5247-484: The album released exclusively in Japan featured a 14th track, "Celebrate". The compilation album was released worldwide on December 1, 2017. Pitbull released his first full-length soundtrack album for the film Gotti alongside Jorge Gómez on June 16, 2018. Pitbull is featured on two tracks on the album, "So Sorry" and "Amore" (featuring Leona Lewis ). Pitbull collaborated with Indian singer-songwriter Guru Randhawa on
5346-533: The album to his father, who died in May that year. Along with the usual party-oriented tracks, Pitbull also included politically themed tracks in El Mariel . The album was released on October 31, 2006, and included singles " Bojangles ", " Ay Chico (Lengua Afuera) ", " Fuego ", and duet with Puerto Rican singer Ken-Y , " Dime (Remix) ". El Mariel topped the Billboard independent albums chart and peaked at No. 17 on
5445-522: The album's release to record stores and digital download entities. In 2005, Pitbull and rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs co-founded Bad Boy Latino, a subsidiary of Combs' Bad Boy Records label. It primarily focuses on Latin hip hop , Latin soul , Latin pop and other tropical music and has offices in New York and Miami, Florida . Along with co-founding it, Pérez currently heads the A&;R division of
5544-535: The all-time record for the biggest single-week upward movement was broken nine times. In the issue dated August 11, 2007, Billboard began incorporating weekly data from streaming media and on-demand services into the Hot 100. The first two major companies to provide their statistics to Nielsen BDS on a weekly basis were AOL Music and Yahoo! Music . On March 24, 2012, Billboard premiered its On-Demand Songs chart, which ranks web radio streams from services such as Spotify , as well as on-demand audio titles. Its data
5643-497: The category of Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album . On October 26, 2015, Pitbull released a new single titled "Free.K", which samples Adina Howard 's " Freak like Me " in the chorus. The song was set to be the first single off his tenth studio album titled Climate Change . On January 7, 2016, Pitbull premiered the second single from his new album titled "Freedom", which also samples The Rolling Stones song " I'm Free " in
5742-472: The chart in December 2019. Billboard altered its tracking-week for sales, streaming and radio airplay in order to conform to a new Global Release Date, which now falls on Fridays in all major-market territories (United States product was formerly released on Tuesdays before June 2015). This modified tracking schedule took effect in the issue dated July 25, 2015. Billboard ' s "chart year" runs from
5841-415: The chart, and did so in 18 other countries. His 2014 single, " Time of Our Lives " (with Ne-Yo), peaked within the chart's top ten and led his eighth album, Globalization (2014). That same year, he performed the song " We Are One (Ole Ola) " (with Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte ), which served as the official theme of the 2014 FIFA World Cup . Meanwhile, Pitbull made numerous guest appearances on
5940-417: The chart. Recurrent criteria have been modified several times and currently (as of 2015 ), a song is permanently moved to "recurrent status" if it has spent 20 weeks on the Hot 100 and fallen below position number 50. Additionally, descending songs are removed from the chart if ranking below number 25 after 52 weeks. Exceptions are made to re-releases and sudden resurgence in popularity of tracks that have taken
6039-507: The charts becoming increasingly similar. The Canadian Hot 100 was launched June 16, 2007. Like the Hot 100 chart, it uses sales and airplay tracking compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and BDS . The Billboard Japan Hot 100 was launched in the issue dated May 31, 2008, using the same methodologies as the Hot 100 charts for the U.S. and Canada, using sales and airplay data from SoundScan Japan and radio tracking service Plantech. The Vietnamese edition of Hot 100, Billboard Vietnam Hot 100 ,
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#17327870165776138-985: The chorus. To coincide with the release of the single, the artist also teased a 2017 Norwegian party cruise. There is a campaign that launched in January 2016 in support of the cruise that is expected to last until later in the year. That same month, Pitbull recorded a song for the movie Ride Along 2 titled "I'm 'Bout That". The song is unavailable on music platforms for unknown reasons. On February 14, 2017, Pitbull announced that Climate Change would be released on March 17, with pre-orders starting on February 17. Pitbull collaborated with American girl group Fifth Harmony on " Por Favor " (released October 27, 2017) before announcing his 5th compilation album, titled Pitbull Greatest Hits . The thirteen track album features eleven of Pitbull's most successful leading artist songs, accompanied by "Jungle (with Stereotypes featuring Abraham Mateo and E-40 )" and "Locas (featuring Lil Jon )", two brand new Pitbull songs. The deluxe edition of
6237-942: The dates on the North American leg. Many of the dates are a part of festivals and fairs including the Live at the Marquee Festival in Cork, Ireland , the Wireless Festival in London, England, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, Illinois , and a few others. In October 2014, Kesha brought back the Warrior Tour setlist and costumes to perform for a music festival in Shanghai, China. After that,
6336-487: The duration of the tour. Pitbull (rapper) Armando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), better known by his stage name Pitbull (also known as Mr. 305 and Mr. Worldwide ), is an American rapper, singer and actor. He began his career in the early 2000s as a reggaeton , Latin hip hop , and crunk performer, and signed with TVT Records to release his debut studio album, M.I.A.M.I. (2004). Executive produced by Lil Jon , it moderately entered
6435-494: The eagerness and hunger he had" and, with the Luke Records deal ending, began working to develop Pitbull. Together they focused on creating a more radio-friendly sound. Fernandez later told HitQuarters : "At that time his music had a lot of verses and took a long time to get into the hook, and so we took time in getting the songs catchier and less on the rap side." Fernandez introduced Pitbull to Lil Jon , hoping to secure
6534-573: The early summer single " Live It Up ", marking his third collaboration with Jennifer Lopez and Redone . Lopez and Pitbull performed the song at the Billboard Music Awards, American Idol and Premios Juventud . He also made album appearances for Priyanka Chopra , Flo Rida , Jessica Mauboy , Belinda , Jason Derulo and other artists. Pitbull provided the post-race concert at the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of
6633-400: The extended play to his studio album Global Warming, named Global Warming: Meltdown on November 25, featuring guest appearances from Kesha , Kelly Rowland , Inna , Mohombi and Mayer Hawthorne . The lead single, " Timber ", featuring recording artist and tourmate Kesha, was released on October 7. The song peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 18 countries. Pitbull was featured on
6732-496: The family house. He attended South Miami Senior High School and Miami Coral Park High School . While growing up, he was influenced by the Miami bass genre of pop music and has cited Celia Cruz and Willy Chirino as sources of inspiration, in addition to rappers such as Nas , Jay-Z , and Snoop Dogg . He stated that Miami's melting pot characteristics exposed him to various cultures which influenced his artistry and himself as
6831-411: The first week of December to the final week in November. This altered calendar allows for Billboard to calculate year-end charts and release them in time for its final print issue in the last week of December. Before Nielsen SoundScan, year-end singles charts were calculated by an inverse-point system based solely on a song's performance on the Hot 100 (for example, a song would be given one point for
6930-413: The following year's chart as well, as their cumulative points are split between the two chart-years, but often are ranked lower than they would have been had the peak occurred in a single year. The Hot 100 served for many years as the data source for the weekly radio countdown show American Top 40 . This relationship ended on November 30, 1991, as American Top 40 started using the airplay-only side of
7029-706: The hook from the song "El Africano" by Wilfrido Vargas and the beat from the song " Calabria " by Rune RK . "Go Girl" peaked at No. 80 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 36 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart; "The Anthem" No. 36 on the Hot 100 and No.11 on the Hot Rap Tracks. His variety show, Pitbull's La Esquina , debuted May 2007 and ran through 2009 on the mun2 cable network. Pitbull also appeared on DJ Laz ' " Move Shake Drop " and DJ Felli Fel 's " Feel It ". For his fourth studio album Pitbull Starring in Rebelution , Pitbull released " I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho) " through Ultra Records after his former label TVT Records went out of business. "Krazy" peaked at No. 30 on
7128-763: The industry standard and Billboard discontinued the Best Sellers In Stores chart on October 13, 1958. The Hot 100 was created by journalists Tom Noonan, Paul Ackerman , and Seymour Stein ; Stein did not recall who chose the name. The Billboard Hot 100 is still the standard by which a song's popularity is measured in the United States. The Hot 100 is ranked by radio airplay audience impressions as measured by Nielsen BDS, sales data compiled by Nielsen Soundscan (both at retail and digitally) and streaming activity provided by online music sources. There are several component charts that contribute to
7227-530: The label. In January 2006, Pitbull guest-starred in UPN 's South Beach . Pitbull recorded " Nuestro Himno " in collaboration with Wyclef Jean , Carlos Ponce , and Olga Tañón . On Listennn... the Album , the debut album by Terror Squad member and Miami radio personality DJ Khaled , Pitbull performed on three singles: " Holla at Me " and " Born-N-Raised " alongside other Southern-based rappers. He dedicated
7326-413: The main purpose of the Hot 100 is to aid those within the music industry: to reflect the popularity of the "product" (the singles, the albums, etc.) and to track the trends of the buying public. Billboard has (many times) changed its methodology and policies to give the most precise and accurate reflection of what is popular. A very basic example of this would be the ratio given to sales and airplay. During
7425-433: The overall calculation of the Hot 100. The most significant ones are: The tracking week for sales, streaming and airplay begins on Friday and ends on Thursday (airplay used to have a tracking week from Monday to Sunday, but effective with the chart dated July 17, 2021, the week was adjusted to align with the other two metrics ). A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by Billboard on Tuesday. Each chart
7524-485: The popularity of jukeboxes waned and radio stations incorporated more and more rock-oriented music into their playlists. The week of July 28, 1958, had the final Most Played by Jockeys and Top 100 charts, both of which had Perez Prado 's instrumental version of " Patricia " ascending to the top. On August 4, 1958, Billboard premiered one main all-genre singles chart: the Hot 100 , with " Poor Little Fool " by Ricky Nelson its first No. 1. The Hot 100 quickly became
7623-405: The rap chart, Adassa 's chart topping single "Kamasutra" & Twista 's " Hit the Floor " (#94 Hot 100, No. 20 Rap). Remix album Money Is Still a Major Issue was released in November 2005; it included new track " Everybody Get Up ", a duet with hip-hop/R&B group Pretty Ricky . TVT Records , Pitbull's label at the time, and Slip-n-Slide Records disputed over the release of Welcome to
7722-490: The rapper a small guest intro spot on Lil Jon's upcoming album Kings of Crunk. According to Fernandez, Jon took a liking to Pérez and offered him a track on the album; it is called "Pitbull's Cuban Ride Out". This track helped raise the young rapper's profile. In 2004, Pitbull released his debut album M.I.A.M.I. , with the lead single being " Culo " produced by Lil Jon and the Diaz Brothers. It peaked at No. 32 on
7821-517: The side that was played most often (based on its other charts) listed first. One of the most notable of these, but far from the only one, was Elvis Presley 's "Don't Be Cruel" / "Hound Dog". During the Presley single's chart run, top billing was switched back and forth between the two sides several times. But on the concurrent "Most Played in Juke Boxes", "Most Played by Jockeys" and the "Top 100",
7920-533: The single " All Night Long ". He was also featured on " DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love " by Usher . Pitbull released his full-length debut Spanish-language album titled Armando on November 2, 2010. He was also one of the most nominated artists of the 2011 Billboard Latin Music Awards . He garnered seven nominations for "Latin Rhythm Airplay, Song of the Year" for " Bon, Bon "; "Latin Rhythm Airplay, Artist of
8019-426: The single "Lollipop" along with Lil' Zane . In 2001, Pitbull was signed to Luther Campbell 's Luke Records by Jullian Boothe, then the label's vice-president of A&R. In 2001, Pitbull was introduced to Robert Fernandez of Famous Artist Music & Management, an independent label and management company specializing in developing artists, by the Diaz Brothers, a producer duo signed to the company. Fernandez "saw
8118-408: The singles " No Lo Trates " (with Daddy Yankee and Natti Natasha ) and "Me Quedaré Contigo" (featuring Ne-Yo). His twelfth album, Trackhouse (2023) delved further into Latin influences. Pitbull has sold over 25 million studio albums and over 100 million singles worldwide. He has over 15 billion views on YouTube as of May 2020. He was ranked by Billboard as the 45th Top Artist of the 2010s and
8217-576: The song " Slowly Slowly ", released by T-Series on April 19, 2019. The song's music video received 38 million views on YouTube within 24 hours, becoming one of the world's all-time most-viewed music videos in 24 hours. Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales (physical and digital ), online streaming , and radio airplay in
8316-419: The tour was revisited and traveled throughout South and North America with new songs, visuals, and costumes added to the tour through January to September 2015. On June 21, 2013, the television network, E! , announced that the network would broadcast a show from one of the co-headlining dates Kesha was on with Pitbull. The show would be broadcast as a part of E!'s Inside Track Summer Concert Series . The series
8415-429: The tour, Kesha has been using the website Mobio Insider to connect with her fans and give them details about the tour. Kesha has been promoting the tour mainly through her Twitter and Facebook accounts. Aside from the social media promotion, Kesha has also promoted the tour through the application, Blippar. When scanning Kesha's symbol, fans can access many special features including the chance to win tickets to any of
8514-607: The tour, costumes she wears for the tour, and her golden tooth that she has from an accident at a bar. E! also interviewed Kesha's stage manager, Justin De Meulenaere, before the show. Meulenaere, who is also known as "Boot", is most known for his work with Kesha on her previous concert tour, the Get Sleazy Tour . This set list is representative of the performance in Stockholm. It does not represent all concerts for
8613-554: The tune's lyrics are protected by the First Amendment , which covers freedom of speech and creative expression. On October 7, 2011, RCA Music Group announced it was disbanding J Records along with Arista Records and Jive Records . With the shutdown, Pitbull (and all other artists previously signed to these three labels) would release future material on the RCA Records brand. On May 8, 2012, he collaborated with
8712-428: The two songs were listed separately, as was true of all songs. With the initiation of the Hot 100 in 1958, A- and-B-sides charted separately, as they had on the former Top 100. Starting with the Hot 100 chart for the week ending November 29, 1969, this rule was altered; if both sides received significant airplay, they were listed together. This started to become a moot point by 1972, as most major record labels solidified
8811-410: The week ending July 20, 1940, and published in the July 27 issue, with lists covering jukebox play, retail sales, sheet music sales, and radio play. Listed were 10 songs of the national "Best Selling Retail Records", which was the fore-runner of today's pop chart, with " I'll Never Smile Again " by Tommy Dorsey its first number one. Starting on March 24, 1945, Billboard ' s lead popularity chart
8910-709: The week ending on November 30, 2024, the Billboard Hot 100 has had 1,175 different number-one entries. The current number-one song on the chart is " A Bar Song (Tipsy) " by Shaboozey . The first chart published by Billboard was "Last Week's Ten Best Sellers Among the Popular Songs", a list of best-selling sheet music, in July 1913. Other charts listed popular song performances in theatres and recitals. In 1928, "Popular Numbers Featured by Famous Singers and Leaders" appeared, which added radio performances to in-person performances. On January 4, 1936, Billboard magazine published "Ten Best Records for Week Ending", which listed
9009-563: Was " Feel This Moment " featuring Christina Aguilera . The second single, entitled " Back in Time ", was for the film Men in Black 3 . It was the first lead single for the Men in Black franchise not performed by Will Smith . The song, which plays during the end credits but is not featured on the soundtrack album, samples " Love Is Strange " by Mickey & Sylvia . Pitbull supported the album with
9108-405: Was a tactic generally used by certain artists to boost their chart positions. Instead, such physical releases are now only counted when they are shipped to the consumer, rendering the tactic "ineffectual". A growing trend early in the first decade of the 21st century was to issue a song as a "remix" that was so drastically different in structure and lyrical content from its original version that it
9207-685: Was born on January 15, 1981, in Miami , Florida, to Cuban immigrant parents. While growing up, he was strongly encouraged by his family to "take advantage" of the privilege of living in America, and the opportunities that came with it. His family has a history of fighting against the Castro regime in Cuba. When he was three, he could recite the works of Cuban national hero and poet José Martí in Spanish. He learned English by watching Sesame Street as
9306-447: Was essentially a whole new song. Under normal circumstances, airplay points from a song's album version, "radio" mix and/or dance music remix, etc. were all combined and factored into the song's performance on the Hot 100, as the structure, lyrics and melody remained intact. Criticisms began when songs were being completely re-recorded to the point that they no longer resembled the original recording. The first such example of this scenario
9405-419: Was ranked No. 5 on the 2011 Billboard Year-End Chart. In August 2011, Lindsay Lohan sued Pitbull, Ne-Yo and Afrojack in response to the song's lyrics referencing her name, "I've got it locked up like Lindsay Lohan." Lohan objected to the negative connotation of the line and claimed that she should have been compensated for the use of her name in the song. The case was dismissed by a federal judge, who ruled
9504-777: Was released on November 21, 2014. On October 18, 2014, Pitbull released another single titled "Celebrate" which was included on the Penguins of Madagascar soundtrack and later included on the album Globalization . Globalization was released alongside single " Time of Our Lives ", which was Pitbull's first top ten hit since " Timber ", peaking at #9 on the Hot 100. It also topped the Hot Dance Club Songs , Hot Rap Songs , and Rhythmic charts. On November 20, 2014, Pitbull released another Spanish-language single titled "Piensas (Dile la Verdad)" featuring Gente de Zona . On April 21, 2015, Pitbull released his sixth single on
9603-462: Was the Best Sellers in Stores chart, and the magazine refers to that when discussing a song's performance before the creation of the Hot 100. In its issue of November 12, 1955, Billboard published The Top 100 for the first time (for the survey weeks ending October 26 and November 2). The Top 100 combined all aspects of a single's performance (sales, airplay and jukebox activity), based on
9702-512: Was the Honor Roll of Hits . This chart ranked the most popular songs regardless of performer (it combined different versions of the same song by different artists) based on record and sheet sales, disk jockey, and jukebox performances as determined by Billboard ' s weekly nationwide survey. At the start of the rock era in 1955, there were three charts that measured songs by individual metrics: Billboard ' s primary chart among these
9801-602: Was then incorporated into the equation that compiles the Hot 100, and this was expanded to a broader Streaming Songs chart in January 2013. In February 2013, U.S. views for a song on YouTube were added to the Hot 100 formula. " Harlem Shake " was the first song to reach number one after the changes were made. In July 2020, Billboard announced that they would no longer allow sales of physical/digital bundles to be reported as digital sales. This refers to songs being bought along with merchandise , either from an artists website or through another vendor. The magazine stated that this
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