Top 10 Pitbull Songs

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Our Top 10 Pitbull songs lists looks at 10 of the best Pitbull songs ever released from one of the most successful artists and producers of the past twenty years. Born in the 1980s and hailing from Miami, Florida as Armando Christian Pérez, there are not many people under the age of forty who are not aware of the impact Pitbull has had on the music scene in the 21st century. Pitbull had released eleven studio albums throughout his career. However, what is most astonishing is that Pitbull had released over three hundred songs. That’s more songs than the entire Beatles catalog. With an artist credited with 300 plus singles, putting together a top 10 songs list is what we would say pretty challenging. Nonetheless, here it is……..

# 10 – Back In Time

We open up our top 10 Pitbull songs list with the hot hit single entitled “Back In Time” The song was released on the album entitled Globalization. It was also featured in the motion picture Men In Black 3. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number eleven. Whatever you do, don’t miss the video, it is a lot of fun and pays tribute to the movie.

# 9 – Fireball

Continuing with our top 10 Pitbull songs list we take a listen to the smoking song entitled “Fireball.” The song was released on the album entitled Globalization. The album was released in 2014. It was the second single released from the album. The song featured singer John Ryan. “Fireball,” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number twenty three. It went all the way to number one on the US Billboard Rap songs Charts. It also hit number one in the Netherlands. “Fireball,” was composed by Armando C. Perez (Pitbull), John Ryan, Andreas Schuller, Eric Frederic, Joe Spargur, Tom Peyton and Ilsey Juber.

# 8 – Time Of Our Lives

In the number eight spot on our top 10 Pitbull songs list we present the song entitled “Time Of Our Lives.” The song was released on the album entitled Globalization. The album was released in 2014. The song featured Ne-Yo. The song “Time Of Our Lives” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number eight. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard R&B Charts reaching all the way up to number one. The song broke onto the US Billboard Dance Charts peaking at number one as well as number one on the US Hot Rap Songs charts. Yeah, they the liked the song in the US. They also liked it in Mexico where it also hit number one.

# 7 – Rain Over Me

If you ask any Pitbull fan what their favorite Pitbull songs is, chances are they are going to bring up this very special song entitled “Rain Over Me.” In the number seven position on our top 10 Pitbull songs list is this classic song released on the album entitled Planet Pit. The album was released in 2011. It was the third single released from the album. The song featured the stunning vocalist Marc Anthony. “Rain Over Me,” was composed by Armando C. Pérez (Pitbull), RedOne, Marc Anthony, Bilal “The Chef” Hajji, AJ Janussi and Rachid “Rush” Aziz. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty.

# 6 – Hotel Room Service

Landing in the number six spot on our top 10 Pitbull songs list we present the song “Hotel Room Service.” The song was released on the album entitled Pitbull Starring in Rebelution. The album was released in 2009. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number eight. “Hotel Room Service,” featured former Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger on the song’s remix.

# 5 – Feel This Moment

At the halfway point on our top 10 Pitbull songs list is the grand song entitled “Feel This Moment.” This incredible piece of music featured the dazzling Christina Aguilera.The song was composed by Pitbull, Christina Aguilera, Nasri Atweh, Chantal Kreviazuk, Adam Messinger, Sir Nolan and DJ Buddha. The song also credits the songwriters from the band A-ha because it uses the hook from the song “Take On Me,” which was one of the most classic MTV videos ever released. The song was issued on the album called Global Warming. The album was released in 2012. It was the first single released from the album. The song “Feel This Moment” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number eight.

# 4 – On The Floor

At the number four spot on our top 10 Pitbull songs list we present the electro house rhythmic song entitled “On The Floor.” This is a Jennifer Lopez release that featured Pitbull and it is outstanding. The song was released on the album entitled Love? The album was released in 2011 It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number one. “On The Floor,” was not just a number one single in the US. it was an incredibly successful song on a worldwide basis as it hit number one also in the countries of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Norway, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. That’s Beatles type numbers.

# 3 – Give Me Everything

Moving along on our top 10 Pitbull songs list we present the jubilant song entitled “Give Me Everything.” The song featured vocalists Ne-Yo, Afrojack, & Nayer. The song was released on the album entitled Planet Pit. The album was released in 2011. It was the second single released from the album. “Give Me Everything,” stands as one of the biggest selling singles of all time. The song was written by Armando Pérez (Pitbull), Nick van de Wall and Shaffer Smith.

The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number one. The song broke onto the US Billboard Mainstream Top 40 Charts also peaking at number one. On the US Hot Latin Songs Charts its went to number one. In the United Kingdom the song went all the way to number one. The song also went to number one in Belgium, Canada,Hungary, Ireland, Mexico, The Netherlands, Romania and Scotland

# 2 – International Love

Just of the top spot on our top 10 Pitbull songs list we celebrate the high-spirited song entitled “International Love.” This great track featured vocals by Chris Brown.While this may not have been a number one on the Hot 100, it most definitely became onE of Pitbull’s most popular recordings. The song was released on the album entitled Planet Pit. The album was released in 2011. It was the fourth single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirteen. However Pitbull did get his number one on the US Billboard Dance Charts. The pulsating song “International Love” was composed by Armando C. Pérez (Pitbull), Soulshock, Peter Biker, Sean Hurley and Claude Kelly.

# 1 – Timber

We rap up our top 10 Pitbull songs list with the phenomenal song entitled “Timber.” This is one of the most popular songs released in the past twenty years. The savage song features lead vocals by the ravishing Kesha. It was originally intended for Rihanna to sing lead but due to scheduling conflicts she could not make it. Rihanna had already been committed to working with Shakira so Kesha got the gig instead. Lucky for Timber he got Kesha onboard because Kesha turned the song into one platinum selling monster around the world.

The song “Timber,” was released on the EP entitled Meltdown EP. The EP was released in 2013. It was the first single released from the extended play vinyl record. The song was a massive hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number one and staying in that spot for almost a month. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Dance Charts reaching all the way up to number one. The song was also a number one hit on the US Billboard Mainstream Top 40 Charts. Even on the US Billboard Rap Charts the song hit number one.

The song was just as successful internationally as it was in the United States. The song hit number one in the countries of Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Israel, the Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, Slovenia, Slovakia, and the United Kingdom. Pitbull’s record company Sony Records had failed to obtain permission from the band War to uses a sample as part of the song. So in the end, after a lawsuit was filed in which monetary awards were handed over, the result was an incredibly long list of songwriters given credit for the song. The songwriters credits for the song included Armando C. Pérez (Pitbull), Kesha Sebert, Lukasz Gottwald, Aaron Davis Arnold, Priscilla Hamilton, Jamie Sanderson, Breyan Isaac, Henry Walter, Pebe Sebert, Lee Oskar, Keri Oskar, Greg Errico, Steve Arrington, Charles Carter, Waung Hankerson and Roger Parker.