Peso Pluma Celebrates Mexico's World Cup Victory, Discusses Music Success

Mexican singer Peso Pluma publicly celebrated Mexico's inaugural victory in the 2026 World Cup, following their 3-0 win against South Africa. The artist participated in the Adidas 2026 World Cup Opening Watch Party at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 11, where he also served as the headlining performer.

During an interview, Pluma described himself as euphoric and proud to wear the national team's jersey. He conveyed his hopes for the team as they prepare to face South Korea on June 18, stating, "May God bless them and may they give it their all, so that this time we're in that [final] game." The Grammy winner expressed high expectations for Mexico in the tournament, adding, "Well, [I'm] really happy because we debuted on the right foot. Mexico's going to win. Mexico has to win. Attract it — the law of attraction — Mexico's going to win."

Beyond the World Cup, Pluma also commented on the ongoing success of his song "Daño," featured on his 2026 album *Dinastía*. The track reached No. 5 on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart and is currently positioned at No. 9. He noted that the song resonated well with fans in both Mexico and the United States, who consistently sang and reacted to the lyrics during his tour.

According to Billboard, Pluma, who is from Jalisco, concluded by acknowledging the emotional connection fans have with "Daño," stating it "fills our soul."