Pee Wee DUI Arrest: Former Kumbia Kings Vocalist in Legal Trouble

2024-01-20 21:07:03

Pee Wee, former vocalist of the Kumbia Kings, would have been arrested this Saturday, January 20, in Hidalgo, Texas, for driving while intoxicated, reported the ‘influencer’ Jacqueline Martínez ‘Chamonic’.

According to information from El Tejano, the singer was detained by the Hidalgo sheriff’s agency because the singer drove his car under the influence of alcohol.

Reporter Carlos Uriel pointed out that Pepe Rincón, manager of Irvin Salinas Martínez, real name of the 35-year-old Mexican-American artist, would have confirmed the information.

“Pepe Rincón, manager of the singer Pee Wee, confirms to me that he was arrested in the United States for driving while intoxicated while driving from a meeting to his home. They tell me that Pee Wee’s lawyers are already working on this,” it reads. in the message of social network X.

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Who is Pee Wee?

Pee Wee, whose real name is Irvin Salinas Martínez, is an American-Mexican singer and actor known for being part of the Kumbia Kings and later the Kumbia All Starz. He was one of the youngest members of the band and joined it in 2003.

With Kumbia Kings, he recorded his first music video titled ‘You taste like chocolate’.

In 2008, Pee Wee decided to start a solo career and left Kumbia All Starz. Since then, he has released several solo albums and has participated in television shows such as ‘El Show de los Sueños’, VIP Hotel, which you can see on ViX.

He also ventured into soap operas in 2009 alongside Belinda and Poncho Herrera in ‘Camaleones’.

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Although in previous years Pee Wee was shown with little clothing on his social networks, now it seems that the Mexican singer changed his mind.

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Pee Wee pointed out that he is now focused on making the public pay more attention to his talent and not his muscles.

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In an interview for ‘First Hand’, broadcast on June 19, the former member of Kumbia Kings expressed that he is not so focused on showing that he has already grown up.

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“In this part of my musical career I am not so focused on showing that I have already grown, that my muscles have grown and that, I am not so focused on that. I think that was already made clear at the time,” he said.

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“The public already knows that I am a man and that I am no longer the kid,” he said.

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However, he acknowledged that he continues to accept compliments from his fans.

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“When they tell me that I’m pretty, that I’m good, that I’m cool, I’m not going to reject it. Obviously, it feels nice, but I really like the part of the work that I do more,” he said.

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In this context, Pee Wee noted: “The part of my beginnings will never be forgotten. The public knows and recognizes everything new that I have done in recent years.”

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“I feel, on the contrary, blessed in the sense that I am part of, you say Pee Wee and our culture knows who he is. So, I feel honored and lucky to be in that position,” the singer considered.

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“I’m making myself known with my music, with this new stage of my musical career,” said Pee Wee when talking about the collaboration he made with Juan Magán, with whom he recorded the song ‘Tú lo sabers’, which belongs to his most recent ‘DNA’ material.

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Likewise, Pee Wee assured that he would like to work again with the singer Belinda.

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“Without a doubt, I believe that (Belinda) has had her moments in music. Recently, with Juan (Magán) she has had several songs that have become hits,” he said.

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In this way, the former member of Kumbia Kings also remembered the first time he and Belinda worked together in the music industry.

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“Musically, we worked when we were 15. After that, we didn’t work again,” he added.

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“It would be great for me to suddenly work with Belinda again,” Pee Wee said.

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Regarding his current relationship status, he said: “What girlfriend? There is no girlfriend!”

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“No, there is no girlfriend at the moment. Let’s see what happens in the future, I believe that everything in life comes at its time, when it has to come,” he assured.

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