Paquita la del Barrio, the Grammy-nominated Mexican singer recognized for boleros and songs about girls empowerment and in opposition to machismo, has died, in response to a press release on her official social media pages. “It is with deep sadness that we confirm the death of our “Paquita la del Barrio” in her home in Veracruz,” the assertion reads partially, describing Paquita, whose actual title was Francisca Viveros Barradas as “a unique and unmatchable artist.” “In this moment of great pain we ask respectfully that all media and the public give space so that her family can grieve in privacy…
