The Anthem (Pitbull song)

"The Anthem"
Single by Pitbull featuring Lil Jon
from the album The Boatlift
Released	March 4, 2007
Recorded	2006–2007
Genre	Reggae fusion
Length	4:05
Label	TVT
Songwriter(s)	Antonio C. Pérez Calixto Ochoa Wilfredo Martínez Matos Rune Kölsch
Producer(s)	Lil Jon Albert Castillo Rich Pangilinan
Pitbull singles chronology
"Go Girl" (2007) "The Anthem" (2007) "Sticky Icky" (2007)
Lil Jon singles chronology
"Gangsta Gangsta" (2007) "The Anthem" (2007) "Get Buck in Here" (2007)
Music video
"The Anthem" on YouTube

"The Anthem" is a song by Pitbull, released as the second single from his 2007 album The Boatlift. It features rapper Lil Jon. The intro line, as well as the song's main hook, is taken from the 1970s Latin hit "El Africano" by Sonora Dinamita. It samples the song "Calabria" by Rune Reilly Kölsch.