Motivation & Inspiration
A global music superstar and consummate entertainer, PITBULL consistently delivers an unforgettable program that leaves audiences inspired and motivated to cultivate their passions and turn their dreams into reality. Armando’s journey is a true testament to the power of resilience and relentless pursuit of one’s dreams. Rising from a challenging childhood and often turning a “negative into a positive,” his story is a potent source of motivation and inspiration for individuals and organizations alike. His lyrics often convey messages of fighting against odds, believing in oneself, and not being afraid to take risks. As a speaker, Pitbull electrifies audiences, sharing his personal story of triumph and strategies for maintaining a mindset that cultivates resilience, focus, and relentless pursuit towards goals. He challenges the status quo and continues to defy the odds and emerge victorious.
Entertainment & Music
PITBULL has forged a stellar career, seamlessly bridging gaps between multiple genres in the music and entertainment industry. With his pulsating musical beats and energetic performance style, he has not only garnered a massive global following but also leveraged his brand to create a distinctive mark on the world stage. His expertise not just in producing chart-topping hits, but also in strategically marketing and positioning himself in the industry, makes him a fascinating speaker, offering rich insights into the world of international entertainment and the business acumen required to navigate it successfully.
The American Dream
Born to Cuban-American parents, PITBULL’s journey reflects the classic narrative of seizing opportunities and rising above adversity through tenacity and hard work. His identity as a first-generation Cuban American profoundly shapes his music and ethos, intertwining tales of struggle with triumphant rhythms that resonate across diverse audiences. His family, having sought the expansive freedoms and opportunities of the United States, instilled in him a deep appreciation and determination to seize every available opportunity. His story, as much an ode to his heritage as it is a testament to unwavering perseverance, continues to inspire and affirm the boundless possibilities nested within the American Dream.
Leadership & Entrepreneurship
PITBULL’s influence transcends music. His ventures range from ownership in NASCAR racing team Trackhouse to his vodka brand Voli 305, demonstrating an entrepreneurial spirit that is both robust and diverse. His journey represents a wealth of knowledge in strategic planning, brand development, and innovative leadership. Pitbull’s experiences in successfully launching and managing various business ventures provide insightful perspective into the realms of leadership and entrepreneurship.
Education (SLAM!)
Initially inspired to pursue his music dream by one of his high school teachers, PITBULL demonstrates a profound commitment to empowering the youth through education. To spread that message and encourage quality education for children from all walks of life, he co-founded SLAM!, a non-profit network of public charter schools. Launched in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami where he spent some of his youth, the SLAM! model has now expanded to multiple other cities around the country. SLAM! has made history with the first student-run radio station on SiriusXM (Ch. 145) and was recognized as 1 of 30 top school systems in the world.
Pitbull is a champion for education
Internationally acclaimed artist PITBULL is a champion for education, and co-founded Sports Leadership Arts and Management (SLAM!), a system of tuition-free public charter schools. In 2022, SLAM was designated as a “System of Distinction” by accreditor Cognia for demonstrating excellence in education and their service to learners. In his inspiring “Graduation 2020” speech, Pitbull coined the term “visdom,” a portmanteau of vision and wisdom. Pitbull’s uplifting enthusiasm is palpable in his engagements as a host, moderator, or commencement speaker.
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Superstar Pitbull shares his inspiring perspective in motivational events worldwide
Grammy Award-winning international superstar PITBULL brings his signature message of motivation to audiences around the world. Pitbull boasts billions of audio streams and video views, and hundreds of gold and platinum certifications – but his global success didn’t happen overnight. Throughout his remarkable journey to success, Pitbull has continued to take lessons from his experiences, give back to his community, and share a message of hope and positivity with his audiences.
A global music superstar and consummate entertainer, Armando consistently delivers an unforgettable program that leaves audiences inspired and motivated to cultivate their passions and turn their dreams into reality. Armando’s journey is a true testament to the power of resilience and relentless pursuit of one’s dreams. Rising from a challenging childhood and often turning a “negative into a positive,” his story is a potent source of motivation and inspiration for individuals and organizations alike. His lyrics often convey messages of fighting against odds, believing in oneself, and not being afraid to take risks. As a speaker, Pitbull electrifies audiences, sharing his personal story of triumph and strategies for maintaining a mindset that cultivates resilience, focus, and relentless pursuit towards goals. He challenges the status quo and continues to defy the odds and emerge victorious.
Pitbull has performed for millions worldwide, and even joined forces with the #1 life and business strategist, Tony Robbins, for a global motivational speaking tour. Pitbull’s message and music continue to resonate with audiences, and his impact will only grow with his next long-awaited Spanglish album, Trackhouse, releasing Fall 2023 and upcoming Trilogy Tour with powerhouses Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin.
Watch Pitbull discuss actualizing your goals on eMerge Americas >>
Armando Christian Pérez, Pitbull, invites disruption on a global scale as a GRAMMY®-winning independent international superstar, education advocate, entrepreneur and motivational speaker. With billions of audio streams, video views, and hundreds of gold and platinum certifications, he has one of the most impressive careers in music history.
Pitbull returned to the road in 2022 with the sold out North American Can’t Stop Us Now Tour along with his SiriusXM Globalization DJs packing amphitheaters and arenas coast-to-coast.
Beyond music, Armando has leveraged his business acumen through a diverse portfolio of investments and partnerships. He is co-owner of the NASCAR racing team Trackhouse and has successfully developed other ventures including his own record label Mr. 305, Inc. and Voli 305 Vodka.
He co-founded Sports Leadership Arts and Management (SLAM!), tuition-free public charter schools. SLAM! is recognized as one of the top school networks in the world.
Most recently, he released his new long-awaited Spanglish album titled Trackhouse.
Pitbull is currently on tour with Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin on The Trilogy Tour.
Pitbull melds practical knowledge with personal experiences, ensuring that his talks are not just informative but also deeply resonant and inspirational. His multifaceted career and endeavors reflect a man who is not just an artist, but a leader, entrepreneur, educator, and philanthropist, making him an enriching speaker for a multitude of audiences and events.