About this album
Where they were
Released on November 27, 2007, 'The Boatlift' is Pitbull's third studio album, following the breakthrough success of 'El Mariel' in 2006. At this point in his career, Pitbull was establishing himself as a prominent Latin hip-hop artist, blending various genres to create a unique sound that appealed to both American and international audiences.
Why it matters
'The Boatlift' peaked at number 24 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Pitbull's growing popularity. The album solidified his reputation in the music industry, particularly within the Latin pop and hip-hop scenes, setting the stage for future commercial successes.
Essential tracks
- "Go Girl" — This track features a catchy hook and an energetic beat that encapsulates the party atmosphere Pitbull is known for, making it a staple in his live performances.
- "The Anthem" — 'The Anthem' serves as a rallying cry with its infectious energy and motivational lyrics, perfectly reflecting Pitbull's brand as an artist who celebrates life.
- "Get Up/Levántate" — This bilingual track bridges cultures and showcases Pitbull's ability to blend English and Spanish lyrics seamlessly, appealing to a diverse audience.
Release Date
November 27, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 A Little Story (intro) 1:08
- 2 Go Girl 3:49
- 3 Dukey Love 3:45
- 4 I Don't See 'em 3:59
- 5 Midnight 3:32
- 6 Ying & The Yang 3:27
- 7 The Anthem 4:05
- 8 The Truth (interlude) 0:54
- 9 Candyman 3:11
- 10 Sticky Icky 3:42
- 11 My Life 3:44
- 12 Secret Admirer 3:18
- 13 Get Up/Levántate 3:17
- 14 Fuego (DJ Buddha remix) 3:49
- 15 Stripper Pole (remix) 3:56
- 16 Un poquito 3:42
- 17 Tell Me (remix) 4:34
- 18 Mr. 305 (outro) 0:43