Bad Boy Latino
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Bad Boy Latino is a Latin hip hop record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 founded in 2005 by Sean Combs
Sean Combs
Sean John Combs , also known by his stage names Diddy and P. Diddy, is an American rapper, singer, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. He has won three Grammy Awards and two MTV Video Music Awards, and his clothing line earned a Council of Fashion Designers of America award. He was originally...

 and Pitbull
Pitbull (rapper)
Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

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History

In 2004, Sean Combs made the decision to expand his fledgling Bad Boy Records
Bad Boy Records
Bad Boy Records is a record label founded in 1993 by producer/rapper/entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs. Today it operates as a subsidiary of Warner Music Group, and is distributed by Atlantic Records.-Beginnings:...

 imprint to new territories. His first expansion was southern imprint, Bad Boy South
Bad Boy South
Bad Boy South is a southern spin-off label of Bad Boy Records. The label was founded by Sean Combs in 2003.-History:Bad Boy South was founded in 2003 after this signing of 8 Ball & MJG. The label was created to capitalize on the success of southern hip hop and to have one label simply focus on that...

, and his second was to be a Latino label, in 2005 the birth of Bad Boy Latino came about as Emilio Estefan came on board. The expansion was granted to Bad Boy through its new deal with Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...

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The label then signed artists, eventually signing Pitbull
Pitbull (rapper)
Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

, Christian Daniel, LJ
LJ
LJ may refer to:*Sierra National Airlines' IATA code*LJ, the sequent calculus of Gentzen's for intuitionist logic*LiveJournal*Linux Journal*La Jolla, California*Library Journal*Lightweight Java*Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia*LaserJet...

, and Heath Woods.
Bad Boy Latino's first release would come from Pitbull in the form of his remix album, Money Is Still A Major Issue
Money Is Still A Major Issue
Money Is Still a Major Issue is a remix album by rapper Pitbull. It was released on November 15, 2005, and features several of his guest appearances, remixes and some unreleased tracks.-Track listing:Disc 1...

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The album would not sell many copies upon its 2005 release date. This album was released by Bad Boy Latino, but was distributed by TVT Records
TVT Records
TVT Records was an independent US record label founded by Steve Gottlieb. Over the course of its 25 year history the label released some 25 Gold, Platinum and Multi-platinum releases. Its roster included Nine Inch Nails, Ja Rule, Lil Jon, Underworld, The KLF, Sevendust, Brian Jonestown Massacre and...

, because Pitbull was still a signed artist on their roster and had to honor his contract.

In 2006, the label released Christian Daniel's self-titled debut along with Pitbull's third album, El Mariel
El Mariel
El Mariel is the second studio album by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull. It features production from Lil Jon, Diaz Brothers, DJ Khaled, Mr. Collipark, The Neptunes and Jim Jonsin. It includes guest appearances from Lil Jon, Twista and Trick Daddy...

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In 2007, the label released Pitbull's fourth album, The Boatlift
The Boatlift
-References:.......

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Artists

  • Pitbull
    Pitbull (rapper)
    Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

  • Emilio Estefan
    Emilio Estefan
    Emilio Estefan, Jr. is a Cuban-American of Lebanese ancestry who is a musician and producer. Estefan's first taste of celebrity came as a member of the Miami Sound Machine, but he is also recognized as the producer of many famous singers. He is the husband of singer Gloria Estefan...

  • Christian Daniel
  • LJ
  • Heath Woods
    • Emilio Estefan is not on the roster as an artist but serves as the driving force along with Mr. Combs in the over all direction in which Bad Boy Latino should go.

Discography

Year Information
2005 Pitbull
Pitbull (rapper)
Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

 - Money Is Still A Major Issue
Money Is Still A Major Issue
Money Is Still a Major Issue is a remix album by rapper Pitbull. It was released on November 15, 2005, and features several of his guest appearances, remixes and some unreleased tracks.-Track listing:Disc 1...

  • Released: November 15, 2005
2006 Christian Daniel - Christian Daniel
  • Released: 2006
  • Pitbull
    Pitbull (rapper)
    Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

     - El Mariel
    El Mariel
    El Mariel is the second studio album by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull. It features production from Lil Jon, Diaz Brothers, DJ Khaled, Mr. Collipark, The Neptunes and Jim Jonsin. It includes guest appearances from Lil Jon, Twista and Trick Daddy...

  • Released: October 31, 2006
  • Singles: "Sticky Icky", "Go Girl", "The Anthem
    The Anthem (Pitbull song)
    "The Anthem" is the second single released by Pitbull off his 2007 album The Boatlift. It features crunk rapper Lil Jon. The intro line, as well as the song's main hook, is taken from a 80s old Latin hit "El Africano" by Wilfrido Vargas...

    ", "Secret Admirer"
  • 2007 Pitbull
    Pitbull (rapper)
    Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

     - The Boatlift
    The Boatlift
    -References:.......

  • Released: November 27, 2007
  • Singles: "Bojangles
    Bojangles (song)
    "Bojangles" is the first single off rapper Pitbull's 2006 album El Mariel. It was produced by Lil Jon. The remix features Lil Jon and the Ying Yang Twins...

    ", "Ay Chico (Lengua Afuera)
    Ay Chico (Lengua Afuera)
    "Ay Chico " is the second single from the album El Mariel by American rap artist Pitbull. It peaked at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S.It was produced by Mr. Collipark.-Charts:...

    ", "Dime/Tell Me (Remix)", "Born N Raised"
  • 2009 Pitbull
    Pitbull (rapper)
    Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

     - Rebelution
    Rebelution (Pitbull album)
    Rebelution is the fourth studio album by Miami rapper Pitbull, released on August 28, 2009. Featured artists include Akon, B.o.B, Ke$ha, Avery Storm, Nayer, Lil Jon, The New Royales, Bass III Euro & Slim of 112. It is also his first major-label release, his first album to be released on his own...

  • Released: September 1, 2009
  • Singles: "Krazy
    Krazy (song)
    "Krazy" is first single released by Pitbull from his album Rebelution. It features crunk rapper Lil Jon. The song peaked at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S., making it Pitbull's third highest peak on the chart. The song samples Federico Franchi's 2007 song, "Cream"...

    ", "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
    I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)
    "I Know You Want Me " is a song by rapper Pitbull released as the second single from the album, Rebelution. The song samples "75, Brazil Street" by Nicola Fasano versus Pat Rich, which itself samples "Street Player" by Chicago. The core is from a song by Dominican rappers El Cata and Omega. The...

    ", "Hotel Room Service
    Hotel Room Service
    "Hotel Room Service" is a song by rapper Pitbull released as the third single from his fourth album, Rebelution. The song samples "Push the Feeling On" by Nightcrawlers as well as "Rapper's Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang. It was released to both iTunes and mainstream radio on June 16, 2009...

    ", "Shut It Down
    Shut It Down (song)
    "Shut It Down" is a song by hip-hop artist and rapper Pitbull released as the fourth single from his album, Rebelution. It features Akon. Another version of the song has vocals by Clinton Sparks and Akon.-Chart performance:...

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