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Paquita la del Barrio, a giant voice of Mexican heartbreak and rage, dies at 77

Paquita la del Barrio, the ranchera and bolero singer who took aim at machismo as if it were a piñata, has died at her home in Veracruz, Mexico. She was 77 years old. Her team shared the news on her ...
Yahoo

Famed Mexican singer and actress Paquita la del Barrio has died at 77

Famed Mexican singer, actress and champion for women Paquita la del Barrio died at her home in Mexico. Paquita’s marketing team took to X on Monday to announce the death of the 77-year-old best known ...
USA Today

Paquita la del Barrio's best heartbreak anthems, from 'Rata De Dos Patas' to 'Taco Placero'

The now timeless and iconic phrase − pointed at useless men in Paquita la del Barrio's eyes − wasn't just her go-to line belted out in many of her rancheras. It became widely adopted by the tias, ...
CNN

Mexican singer-songwriter Paquita la del Barrio dies at 77

Famed Mexican singer-songwriter Paquita la del Barrio has died at the age of 77, her team announced Monday in a statement on Instagram. “Rest in peace, your music and legacy will always live in our ...
Washington Times

Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio dies at 77

MEXICO CITY — 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 ...
13abc

Paquita la del Barrio, legendary Mexican singer, dies at 77

MEXICO CITY (AP) — 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 ...