"I Wanna Love You" is a song written and recorded by Senegalese-American singer Akon featuring American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released in October 2006 as the second single from his second studio album,Konvicted. It is also featured on Snoop Dogg's eighth album,Tha Blue Carpet Treatment. This song was Akon's first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 and was also Snoop's second #1 on the same chart. It also reached a peak of #3 on the UK Singles Chart. The track originally had Akon as a featured artist and was performed by rapper Plies from Fort Myers,Florida,but his verse was replaced by Snoop's and his name has been left out from the writers' credits. This song was #88 on MTV Asia's list of Top 100 Hits of 2007. The song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the 50th Grammy Awards in 2008.
"Don't Matter" is a reggae fusion–R&B song by Senegalese-American singer Akon from his second studio album,Konvicted (2006). The song was released as the album's third single in January 2007. In April of that year,it became Akon's second U.S. number-one single. "Don't Matter" was ranked number 31 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007. This song was also ranked number 81 on MTV Asia's list of Top 100 Hits of 2007.
"Dangerous" is a song by Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall featuring American singer Akon. Produced by DJ Kemo and hAZEL,it was the first single from his fourth album,Not 4 Sale. It was released to radio in March 2008,and on iTunes on April 1. On the week of May 13,at the American iTunes Store,the song was offered as a free download. The song won the award for Single of the Year at the 2009 Juno Awards. In January 2023,the single was certified 4×platinum by Music Canada and 3×platinum by the RIAA.
"Beautiful" is the third single from Akon's third studio album,Freedom. The song features American pop singer Colby O'Donis and a rap verse from Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall. "Beautiful" was released to radio on January 6,2009. The song has also been released in other three international versions,with different featured artists replacing both Colby's vocals and Kardinal's rapping:in Portuguese with Brazilian singer Negra Li,in Dutch with Dutch singer Brace,and in Spanish with Mexican singer Dulce María. The original version peaked at number nineteen on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside of the United States,the original version peaked within the top ten of the charts in Israel and the United Kingdom.
"Hotel Room Service" is a song by American rapper Pitbull released as the third single from his fourth album,Pitbull Starring in Rebelution. It was released to both iTunes and mainstream radio on June 16,2009. The song peaked at number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100,making it his second top 10 hit following "I Know You Want Me ".
"Sexy Bitch",also known as "Sexy Chick" in clean versions,is a song by French DJ David Guetta recorded for his fourth studio album One Love (2009). The song features vocals from Senegalese singer Akon. It was released as the second single from One Love internationally. The song was serviced to mainstream and rhythmic crossover radios on September 1,2009,in the United States,through Astralwerks,together with Capitol Records.
"I Like It" is a song performed by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias taken from his first bilingual studio album,Euphoria. It features guest vocals from American rapper Pitbull. Both artists co-wrote the electropop song with RedOne,who produced it. It also interpolates Lionel Richie's 1983 single "All Night Long ",with vocals re-recorded by Richie himself. I Like It was released on 3 May 2010 as the debut English single and second single overall. The song was also included on the official soundtrack to MTV reality series Jersey Shore. A version of the song without Pitbull is also found on the international version of Euphoria. The song also serves as the first single from the Jersey Shore soundtrack. The song was the official song of Airtel 2010 Champions League Twenty20. Commercially,the song reached number one in Canada and the top ten in nineteen additional countries,including the United States and the United Kingdom,where it reached number four. The song has sold 4 million copies in the US alone.
"DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" is a song by American singer Usher featuring American rapper Pitbull,who wrote the song with Savan Kotecha and producers Shellback and Max Martin. It was originally intended for Rihanna 2010 album Loud,but Rihanna's team turned it down. It was released to digital download on July 12,2010,and sent to radio on August 18,2010,as the first single from Usher's EP,Versus,which is an extension of his sixth studio album,Raymond v. Raymond. An electronic dance track with a Europop style,the song puts emphasis on its chorus,and follows the chord progression of Gm-F-E♭. It received mixed to positive reviews from critics,who favored its production and Usher's vocals,but criticized the song's lack of originality.
"Hey Baby (Drop It to the Floor)" is a song by American rapper Pitbull featuring American singer T-Pain. It was released on September 14,2010,as the lead single from Pitbull's sixth studio album Planet Pit. The song was written by Pitbull,T-Pain,and Sandy Vee;the latter is also the producer. The song interpolates the line "Ooh,baby,baby" from the 1987 song "Push It" by American hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa.
"Give Me Everything" is a song by American rapper and singer Pitbull featuring Dutch DJ Afrojack and fellow American singers Ne-Yo and Nayer. Written by the former three and produced by Afrojack,it was released on March 18,2011,through Polo Grounds Music,Mr. 305 Entertainment,and J Records as the second single from Pitbull's sixth studio album,Planet Pit (2011). Rolling Stone described the song as a "club-pop cut with a plaintive Ne-Yo chorus."
"International Love" is a song by American rapper and singer Pitbull featuring fellow American singer Chris Brown from the former's studio album,Planet Pit (2011). The song was written by Pitbull,Claude Kelly,and producers Soulshock,Peter Biker,Sean Hurley.
"Rain Over Me" is a song by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull from his sixth studio album,Planet Pit. It features vocals from Puerto Rican-American singer Marc Anthony. The song was written by Pitbull,RedOne,Marc Anthony,Bilal "The Chef" Hajji,AJ Janussi and Rachid "Rush" Aziz. It was also produced by RedOne,Rush and Jimmy Joker. It was released on June 10,2011,as the third promotional single from the album and received a full release as the album's third official single on June 8,2011.
"Back in Time" is a song by the American rapper Pitbull. While originally released as the lead single from the soundtrack of sci-fi film Men in Black 3,it is not featured on the album. Instead,it was released as the lead single from Pitbull's seventh studio album,Global Warming. The single was released via download on March 27,2012,before being issued physically in Germany on May 25.
"Play Hard" is a song by French DJ and record producer David Guetta featuring vocals from American singers Ne-Yo and Akon. It was released on 15 March 2013 as the third single from the 2012 re-release of Guetta's fifth studio album,Nothing but the Beat (2011). This is the third collaboration between Guetta and Akon since "Sexy Bitch" in 2009 and "Crank It Up" in 2011. All three artists co-wrote the song along with Frédéric Riesterer and Giorgio Tuinfort,both of whom produced the song with Guetta. It features a prominent synthesizer riff sampled from the 1998 song "Better Off Alone" by Dutch Eurodance project Alice Deejay;as a result,Sebastiaan Molijn and Eelke Kalberg are credited as songwriters.
"Don't Stop the Party" is a song recorded by American rapper Pitbull for his seventh studio album,Global Warming. The song features TJR and includes samples of the song "Funky Kingston" by Toots and the Maytals replayed by Mark Summers at Scorccio Sample Replays. It was released on September 26,2012,as the album's third single by RCA Records.
"Can't Believe It" is a song by American rapper Flo Rida. The song features a rap verse from Cuban-American rapper Pitbull. The song samples "Infinity" by London-based duo Infinity Ink. The music video for "Can't Believe It" was directed by Geremey and Georgie Legs.
"Timber" is a song by American rapper Pitbull featuring American singer Kesha. The song was released on October 7,2013,as the lead single from Pitbull's extended play (EP) Meltdown. The song was produced by Dr. Luke,Cirkut,and Sermstyle,with additional production by Nick Seeley. The song interpolates Lee Oskar's 1978 single "San Francisco Bay" and features harmonica player Paul Harrington,who plays through the entire song and was told to emulate Oskar.
"Fireball" is a song by American rapper Pitbull,featuring vocals from American singer John Ryan. It was released on July 23,2014 as the second release from Pitbull's eighth studio album,Globalization (2014).
"Time of Our Lives" is a song by American rapper Pitbull and American singer Ne-Yo,from the former's eighth studio album Globalization and the latter's sixth studio album Non-Fiction. It was released on November 17,2014,as the third single from the album by RCA Records. The single was produced by Dr. Luke,Cirkut,Michael "Freakin" Everett and Lifted.
"Fun" is a song by American rapper Pitbull,featuring American singer Chris Brown. The song was released on April 21,2015 as the fourth single off of Pitbull's eighth studio album Globalization. The song peaked at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.
