Not only did Paquita la del Barrio blaze a trail for women in música mexicana, she also rallied against the misogyny that ran rampant in the genre from the moment she stepped onto the music scene. For ...

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, ...

Fellow Grammy-winning musicians and Andrea Ortega-Lee, who portrayed Paquita in a 2017 telenovela, are among the stars honoring the prolific singer.

Francisca Viveros Barradas, the beloved Mexican singer known by her stage name Paquita la del Barrio, has died. She was 77. The Veracruz-born singer was known for speaking out against macho culture in ...

Paquita la del Barrio, the Mexican diva known for her fierce takedowns of cheating men, died Monday. She was 77. The singer’s death was announced on her official X account. The Associated Press ...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Francisca Viveros Barradas, better known as "Paquita la del Barrio," has died at the age of 77. The famous Mexican singer was known for her not-so-romantic songs directed at men.

At the 2021 Billboard Latin Music Awards, Paquita la del Barrio was honored with the Trajectory Award, which reflected the impact and importance of her legendary career. When she walked up to the ...

The Mexican music world is grieving the major loss of a famous singer known for popular songs like "Rata de dos patas" and "Cheque en blanco." Paquita la del Barrio, a Mexican music icon, died on ...

VERACRUZ, MEXICO -- Paquita la del Barrio, the legendary Mexican singer and songwriter best known for her bold personality and powerful lyrics, has died. She was 77. According to a statement shared on ...