Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 77
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variety.comThania Garcia Paquita la del Barrio, the emblematic Mexican singer-songwriter known for her anthemic ranchera ballads, died on Monday at her home in Veracruz.
She was 77. Her family confirmed the news on social media early Monday morning, but did not list a cause of death. “With profound pain and sadness, we confirm the sensible death of our beloved Paquita la del Barrio at her home in Veracruz,” their statement read.
They continued, “She was a unique and unmatched artist who left a permanent mark in the hearts of all who knew her and who enjoyed her music.
In this moment of great pain we ask respectfully that public opinion and the media give us space and understanding so her family can mourn in peace and privacy.
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