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Legendary Mexican Singer Paquita la del Barrio Passes Away at 77

Paquita la del Barrio, the iconic Mexican singer famed for her provocative ranchera music and feminist message, has died at 77. Celebrated for hits like 'Rata de dos patas,' she used her bold lyrics to challenge gender inequalities. Her influence earned her a Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021.