Paquita la del Barrio, Whose Songs Empowered Women, Dies

Paquita la del Barrio Honored With Mariachi Tribute in Mexico City Farewell
The remains of the singer were transferred to her restaurant in the Guerrero neighborhood, the historic downtown area, for a final tribute.
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.
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.
Pepe Aguilar, With His Kids Leonardo & Ángela, to Pay Tribute to Paquita la del Barrio at Premio Lo Nuestro 2025
Paquita la del Barrio will be honored at Premio Lo Nuestro 2025 with an emotional performance by Pepe Aguilar and his children Leonardo y Ángela Aguilar, Billboard can exclusively announce Wednesday (Feb. 19).
Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio dies at 77
Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio has died at the age of 77. Her passing was announced on her official social media accounts and confirmed by her representatives to The Associated Press.
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."
Pepe, Ángela & Leonardo Aguilar Honor Paquita la del Barrio at Premio Lo Nuestro 2025
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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 .
The Aguilar Family Pays Tribute to Paquita la del Barrio At Premio Lo Nuestro
February 20 was a night to remember as Premio Lo Nuestro honored the legendary Paquita la del Barrio in a grand tribute alongside the Aguilar family. The iconic singer, born Francisca Viveros, passed away on February 17,
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.
Paquita la del Barrio, famed Mexican songstress of feminist anthems, dead at 77
Paquita la del Barrio, a singer-songwriter whose lyrics took aim at sexism, died in her Veracruz, Mexico, home in February.
Paquita la Del Barrio’s Cause of Death: How the Late Mexican Singer Died
The acclaimed Mexican singer died on February 17, 2025. Learn more about Paquita’s music career and her life here.
Paquita la del Barrio: Five Ruthless Songs That Captured Her Fighting Spirit
Paquita la del Barrio, who died on Monday at age 77, left behind a powerful legacy — and some of Mexico's most unapologetic ...
Paquita la del Barrio's best heartbreak anthems, from 'Rata De Dos Patas' to 'Taco Placero'
Paquita, who died at 77, paved the way for women to break into the world of rancheras and boleros. These are the songs that have made her an icon.