Greatest Hits (Pitbull album)

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ReleasedDecember 1, 2017 (2017-12-01)
Length49:06
Label RCA
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Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by American rapper Pitbull. It was released on December 1, 2017, by RCA Records. [2] The compilation consists of songs released between 2009 and 2014. In March 2024, the album peaked at number 91 on the US Billboard 200. [3] The album contains eleven previously released singles and two new songs, "Jungle" and "Locas". [1]

Contents

Critical reception

In a review for AllMusic, Neil Yeung wrote: "Kicking off with his two highest-charting singles to date, Greatest Hits is a not-so-subtle reminder of just how deft Pitbull is at creating catchy, upbeat, and celebratory anthems." [1]

Billboard 's Tatiana Cirisano listed the album cover as one of the worst of 2017, calling it "a bit over-the-top". [4]

Commercial performance

On the Billboard 200 chart dated the week of March 18, 2023, Greatest Hits reached the milestone of spending 100 weeks on the chart. [5] This became the first album by Pitbull to accomplish the rare feat. [6]

Track listing

Greatest Hits track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Give Me Everything" (featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack and Nayer)4:12
2."Timber" (featuring Kesha)3:24
3."I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)"
3:57
4."Don't Stop the Party" (featuring TJR)
  • Perez
  • TJ Rozdilsky
  • José García
  • Jorge Gomez Martinez
  • Warwick Lyn
  • Frederick Hibbert
3:25
5."Hotel Room Service"3:58
6."Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor)" (featuring T-Pain)3:54
7."Rain Over Me" (featuring Mark Anthony)
3:51
8."Time of Our Lives" (featuring Ne-Yo)
3:49
9."International Love" (featuring Chris Brown)
3:48
10."Feel This Moment" (featuring Christina Aguilera)3:49
11."Fireball" (featuring John Ryan)3:55
12."Jungle" (featuring E-40 and Abraham Mateo)
  • Perez
  • Ray Charles McCullough II
  • Clarence Coffee, Jr.
  • Ray Romulus
  • John Ryan
  • Earl Stevens
  • Jonathan Yip
3:29
13."Locas" (featuring Lil Jon)
3:35
Total length:49:06

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for Greatest Hits
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [23] Platinum70,000
France (SNEP) [24] Gold50,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [25] Platinum300,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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