The song made its live debut as the closing number of the ceremony. The performance included a surprise cameo by actress Sofia Vergara , who was shouted out in the track.

"Bad Man" is a rock-infused pop track by featuring Robin Thicke , Joe Perry , and Travis Barker . Originally released as a promotional single in February 2016, it later appeared on Pitbull's tenth studio album, Climate Change , in March 2017. Key Details Album: Climate Change (2017). Genre: Pop with rock and funk influences. Length: 3 minutes and 35 seconds.

The lyrics blend Pitbull’s signature celebration of success with personal reflections:

Pitbull performed the song live during the event in 2017.

The official video was released on April 20, 2017 , following the album's launch. Collaborators The track features a high-profile lineup of musicians: Robin Thicke : Provides soulful vocals on the chorus.

Mentions building a "billion dollar business from an ounce" and constructing a school in his old neighborhood.

It was heavily utilized in promotional campaigns, most notably during the 2016 NBA Playoffs .

Contributes electric guitar fills and a solo.