Paquita la del Barrio, a renowned Mexican singer and advocate for women's rights, died at her home in Veracruz at the age of 77. Confirmed by her representatives, her music often featured themes of female empowerment. Known for her hits like 'Rata de dos patas' and 'Tres veces te engañé,' she captivated audiences for decades and received multiple accolades, including a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Billboard Latin Music Awards. Her death prompted widespread mourning across social media, with tributes from fellow artists and music platforms honoring her legacy and impact on Latin music.