| Meltdown EP | |
| Type: | EP |
| Artist: | Pitbull |
| Cover: | Pitbull Meltdown.jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Recorded: | 2013 |
| Genre: | Dance, hip hop, pop rap |
| Prev Title: | Unreleased[1] |
| Prev Year: | 2010 |
| Next Title: | Trackhouse (Daytona 500 Edition)[2] |
| Next Year: | 2024 |
Meltdown EP is an extended play (EP) by American rapper Pitbull, released on November 22, 2013 through Mr. 305, Polo Grounds, and RCA Records.[3]
The EP can be purchased individually, or can be found attached onto the end of the Global Warming album under the 2013 reissue titled Global Warming: Meltdown.
"Timber" was released as the lead single on October 7, 2013.[4] The track features guest vocals from American singer-songwriter Kesha. The single has peaked at #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, #1 in the UK, Canada, Austria, Germany, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands, #4 in Australia, #6 in Spain, #3 in New Zealand, and at #8 in France. It has further peaked in the top 5 in over 25 countries. The song became a worldwide hit. This marks Pitbull's 2nd global hit. Pitbull performed the song in the AMA's, The X Factor finale, Good Morning America and also in the Jingle Balls. Timber has peaked at number one in more than 16 countries, number 2 in 7 countries, number 3 in four countries, and reached the top 10 in 4 countries and top 20 in 3 countries making it the biggest hit of 2014.
The EP debuted at number 95 on the US Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 10,000 copies in the United States.[5]
| Region | Date | Formats | Label(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States[6] [7] | November 25, 2013 | Digital download | Mr. 305, Polo Grounds, RCA |
| CD |