Pitbull sat down with CNBC while at the eMerge Americas tech conference last month in Miami, where he revealed that needs people to doubt him.

“As hustlers, you need that challenge. I need people to tell me all the time, ‘I don’t think that’s going to be as good as your last project,’” said Armando.

“Watch me,” he said with a laugh, adding, “it gives fuel to the fire.”

Watch the video below to see what else Pitbull had to say about music, entrepreneurship, and of course, his hometown of Miami!