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Diljit Dosanjh Wins Hearts at 2026 Latin Grammy Awards by Touching Daddy Yankee’s Mother’s Feet

13 Nov, 2026 04:21 PM

Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh made a remarkable impression at the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards in Las Vegas, not only through his musical performance but also with a heartwarming gesture that reflected his cultural values and humility.
 

A backstage video of Diljit touching the feet of Rosa Rodriguez, mother of renowned Puerto Rican music star Daddy Yankee, has gone viral on social media. The gesture has earned widespread appreciation from fans across the world.
 

In the video, Diljit can be seen respectfully bowing down to seek Rosa Rodriguez's blessings when he is introduced to her. His gesture appeared to leave Rosa emotional, while Daddy Yankee responded with a warm smile and enthusiastically called out Diljit's name.
 

Fans have praised the Punjabi singer for remaining connected to his cultural roots and traditions despite achieving international recognition. His respectful interaction has become one of the most talked-about moments from the prestigious musical event.
 

The evening was also a historic milestone in Diljit's career. He became the first Indian artist to deliver a live performance at the prestigious Latin Grammy Awards.
 

The 27th edition of the awards ceremony was held on November 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Diljit shared the stage with Daddy Yankee and performed their latest collaboration, 'Pokito'.
 

The performance brought together Punjabi and Latin musical influences, creating a unique cultural fusion on the international stage. Diljit's appearance at the event further highlighted the growing global reach of Punjabi music.
 

With his historic performance and heartwarming interaction with Daddy Yankee's mother, Diljit Dosanjh managed to make a lasting impression at the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards.

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