It seems that singer Pee Wee's life isn't exactly a "dance floor" lately. The former Kumbia Kings vocalist, famous for hits like "Sabes a Chocolate" and "Mi Dulce Nia," ran into the law again in Texas, and the story sounds pretty familiar. On the night of Sunday, August 10, 2025, Irvin Salinas Martínez, the artist's real name, was arrested in Edinburg, Texas. The reason? Driving under the influence of alcohol, a charge that seems to follow him. This incident is a déjà vu for his fans, as it marks the second time the singer has faced this same accusation. The first time was in January 2024, when he managed to get out after paying a $1,500 bail. However, history repeats itself, but this time with potentially more serious consequences and a "saltier" bail: $5,000.

Social media was quick to react, especially after photographs of the 36-year-old singer wearing the characteristic orange prison uniform were leaked.

While his legal team moves quickly to manage his release, a repeat offense could complicate his situation and lead to more severe penalties.

Who is Pee Wee?

For those who need a refresher, Pee Wee was the young face who, along with AB Quintanilla, got an entire generation dancing to the cumbia of the 'Kumbia Kings' and later with 'Kumbia All Starz'. He then attempted to forge a solo career and participated in several reality shows in Mexico.

Although he has kept a lower profile in recent years, this latest legal setback has put him back in the spotlight, leaving his fans worried and wondering what's next for the "sweet boy" who once conquered the Latin music scene. For now, neither he nor his team have issued any official statements.