Breaking: FIU Stadium to be renamed “Pitbull” Stadium

The new Pitbull Stadium sign was unveiled after the press conference on Aug. 6, 2024. Photo by Brian Olmo | PantherNOW.

Brian Olmo | Editor-in-chief

American rapper Armando Christian Perez, professionally known as Pitbull or “Mr. Worldwide”, announced a special collaboration between himself and FIU Athletics at a press conference on Tuesday, Aug. 6.

FIU announcing the new partnership.

The Football Stadium will be renamed to the “Pitbull Stadium” as part of a 10-year, multi-million dollar deal. This makes it the world’s first-ever athletics venue with an artist owning the naming rights.

“Mr. Worldwide” being received by FIU.

A Pitbull concert at the stadium was also mentioned. No date has been announced yet.

This also marks the first time an entertainer performs in an athletics stadium named after him.

For full details, check out our breakdown.

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