Paquita la del Barrio was never afraid to speak her mind ... She married young, only to discover that her husband was unfaithful. Instead of accepting a life of heartbreak, she walked away.

Paquita la del Barrio, a Mexican songstress known for feminist ... she discovered he had another wife and family. Her second husband, Alfonso Martinez, died in 2000 after 31 years of marriage. " ...

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.

Paquita la del Barrio, one of the most iconic voices in Mexican ranchera music, passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age ...

Paquita la del Barrio, the Mexican singer-songwriter beloved ... a much longer-lasting union that continued until 2001, when her husband, Alfonso Martínez, died. Following the Televisa ...

By Leila Cobo Chief Content Officer Latin/Español, Billboard Back in September of 2021, during the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami, Paquita la del Barrio — all 4 feet, 11 inches of her ...

Paquita la Del Barrio, the famous Mexican songstress known for her hits like “Rata de doe patas” and “Azul celeste,” died at the age of 77 on February 17, 2025. The singer made a lasting ...

“A las mujeres les encantaba y les encanta Paquita la del Barrio. Sí, son canciones dirigidas mayoritariamente a las mujeres, pero eso no es feminista, también las telenovelas van dirigidas a ...

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 ...

Del Barrio was a two-time Grammy and Latin Grammy nominee. By The Associated Press Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio, known for her powerful voice and fierce defense of women ...

Magazine. John Medina/WireImage Paquita la del Barrio, a famed Mexican singer known for her empowering songs for women, has died. The ranchera and bolero singer's official Instagram account shared ...