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Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Singer, Dies

Mexican singer-songwriter Paquita la del Barrio dies at 77

Throughout her career, Paquita stood out for performing songs that address themes of heartbreak and female empowerment, becoming an icon of Mexican music.

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Paquita la Del Barrio: 5 Things to Know About the Late Mexican Singer

The late 'Rata de doe patas' hitmaker died when she was 77 years old. Learn more about Paquita's life and music career.

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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.

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Paquita la del Barrio

Paquita la del Barrio is the stage name of Francisca Viveros Barradas, a Mexican singer of rancheras and other Mexican styles. Barradas was born in Alto Lucero, Veracruz, and started her ...

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

The ranchera and bolero singer took aim at machismo as if it were a piñata. For decades, she wrote and sang feminist anthems ...

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Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Singer, Dies

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