According to TMZ, renowned Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio has away. On Monday, her official Instagram page revealed her passing.
“Paquita la del Barrio,” or “Paquita from the hood,” was a well-known and influential person in Latin America who opposed the macho culture.
The Grammy-nominated singer gained notoriety with songs like “Rata de dos patas,” which means “Walking rat with two feet,” that challenged and disobeyed men.
She passed away at her Veracruz, Mexico, home. Although the reason of death was not disclosed, Paquita had experienced severe health problems in the previous years,
Including hospitalization for pulmonary thrombosis in 2022 and chest discomfort in 2019. Her limb mobility issues recently forced her to postpone her January show in Mexico City.
