Paquita la del Barrio, Whose Songs Empowered Women, Dies

Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio dies in Veracruz home
Paquita originally grew up on a family ranch in Veracruz, Mexico, where she would sing as she did errands, she told the El Paso Times in 2019. She performed as part of the Pepe Aguilar Y Familia Presentan Jaripeo Sin Fronteras 2019 at the Don Haskins Center.
Paquita la del Barrio, Whose Songs Empowered Women, Dies at 77
In unflinching ballads that spoke of the pain men can cause women, the Mexican singer often relied on what she learned in her own relationships.
Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Musical Legend, Dies at 77
Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio, known for her powerful voice and fierce defense of women, died at her home in Veracruz early Monday at the age of 77. Her passing was announced on her official social media accounts and confirmed by her representatives to The Associated Press.
Fans, drag queens remember Paquita la del Barrio
Música Mexicana legend Paquita la del Barrio died in her home in Veracruz, Mexico, announced in a heartfelt statement released via her official Instagram page on Feb. 17. She was 77.
Famed Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio dies at 77
Famed Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio has died at 77. The Award-winning singer, who rose to prominence for her Mexican style ranchera music, died of a heart attack early Monday, her record label Discos Musart confirmed to "Good Morning America."
Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 77
Paquita la del Barrio, the emblematic Mexican singer-songwriter known for her anthemic ranchera ballads, died on Monday at her home in Veracruz. She was 77. Her family confirmed the news on social media early Monday morning,
Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican singer and activist, dies at 77
Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Famed Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio has died at age 77, her staff said Monday. "With deep sorrow and sadness, we confirm the sensitive death of our beloved 'Paquita La Del Barrio' in her home of Veracruz," read a portion of a translated statement on Instagram .
Paquita la del Barrio, Iconic Mexican Singer, Dies at 77
The singer-songwriter behind classics like “Tres Veces te Engañé” and “Rata de Dos Patas” received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards.
You're Everything Paquita La Del Barrio Didn't Want, They Tell Ángela Aguilar
The ones tasked with honoring Paquita La Del Barrio at the 2025 Premios Lo Nuestro were the Aguilar Dynasty: Pepe, Leonardo, and Ángela, who took the stage to perform some of the
Paquita la del Barrio Honored in Final Goodbye at Casa Paquita
The singer’s ashes will be taken through Mexico City, stopping at landmarks before a public farewell at Casa Paquita.
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Paquita la del Barrio, whose songs took aim at machismo, dies at 77
Paquita la del Barrio, a pathbreaking Mexican singer whose ... died Feb. 17 at her home in the Mexican state of Veracruz. She was 77. Her death was announced on her official social media ...
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Paquita la del Barrio, famed Mexican songstress of feminist anthems, dead at 77
"With profound pain and sadness, we confirm the passing of our dear 'Paquita La Del Barrio,' in her Veracruz home," the statement, originally written in Spanish, read. "A unique and ...