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Mr. Worldwide Finally Has His Own Star On Hollywood’s Walk Of Fame
You can now add Pitbull to the already impressive list of Latinos honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Fittingly, the Miami born musician’s plaque is located just a few feet away from the star of legendary Cuban artist Celia Cruz, a hero Pitbull has admired throughout his career.
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Winner of multiple Grammy and Billboard awards, Pitbull’s star is just another achievement in his already impressive resume.
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While known for his music, the enterprising rapper has sunk his teeth into business ventures with Voli Vodka, Dr. Pepper, Bud Light, and even Playboy.
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Though he has experienced astronomical levels of fame, the Cuban-American rapper (real name: Armando Christian Pérez) has not lost sight of his early days.
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A drug dealer until the age of 17, Pitbull credits his mother’s tough love as one of the reasons he turned his life around.
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Pitbull knows hard work is what separates those who survive from those who fail.
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As his career began, he struggled to find acceptance in the industry and even his own community.
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He took his will to survive…
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And found a way to make it.
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Congrats, Armando. ¡Dale!
