What Happened to Paquita la del Barrio? Mexican Singer Passes Away

77-year-old beloved Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio has sadly passed away. After the sad news was shared, fans flocked to social media platforms to express their grief and honor the remarkable artist she was.

Paquita la del Barrio passes away at 77

On her official Instagram account, it was announced by Paquita la del Barrio’s representatives that she had passed away. The statement, made public on Monday, February 17, revealed that the singer breathed her last at the age of 77 in Veracruz, Mexico.

In simpler terms, “It is with deep sorrow and regret that we announce the passing of our cherished Paquita la del Barrio, at her residence in Veracruz. Known as a one-of-a-kind and irreplaceable artist, she will forever etch memories in the hearts of everyone who knew her and appreciated her music.

At this deeply sorrowful time, we kindly request that the press and the general public grant us some seclusion and empathy, allowing Paquita’s family to privately and peacefully grieve their loss. Unfortunately, it has been confirmed by her representative that Paquita passed away due to a heart attack.” (via Billboard)

As a gamer, I’ve always been fascinated by the legendary voice of Paquita, a Mexican singer whose talent has echoed through generations for over half a century. Her soulful rancheras and boleros have not only marked my playlist but have left an indelible imprint on society. Among her timeless classics, tunes like “Las mujeres mandan,” “Hombres malvados,” and “La Última Parada” resonate deeply with listeners, myself included.

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2025-02-18 14:43