Paquita dies of the neighborhood, the singer of 'Dos Patas' Rat', at 77 years

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Francisca Viveros Barradas, artistically known as Paquita the neighborhood, This one has died Monday, February 17 at 77. Through a statement published on their social networks, their followers and followers have known the sad news of their departure.

“With deep pain and sadnesswe confirm the sensitive death of our beloved 'Paquita la del Barrio', in his home in Veracruz, being a unique and unrepeatable artistthat will leave us a unbeatable footprint in the heart Of all of us who met her and enjoyed her music, ”can be read in their social networks.

“In this moment of great pain and we ask in the most respectful way to all the media and the public opinion that make up space understanding so that their family can live their duel in privacy and peace,” the statement continues. “Rest in peace, your music and legacy will always live in our hearts,” he ends up saying.

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Paquita the neighborhood: a music symbol

The Mexican artist, who was born under the name Francisca Viveros Barradas, was born in Alto Lucero, Veracriz, in Mexico and became known in music thanks to songs such as among the “Three times I cheated you” either “Blank check

But if there was a theme that catapulted her to the world fame was the two -legged rat: a song she launched in 2000 and that soon became a success. The actress and singer joined the composer Manuel Eduardo Toscano to create this topic that is one of the most famous heartbreak cards in Spanish music. An issue that thousands of people have dedicated to their ex and that has been versioned by many artists in recent years.

In fact, Toscano himself acknowledged that the idea of ​​composing this song was born after seeing that the people the most shouted at concerts were those that said swear words. Then he thought, What would happen if I did a song that was so all the time? To Paquita herself seemed a bit strong at the beginning the subject, but soon accept. The rest is history!

In addition to having made history in the world of music, Paquita has worked on several television melodramas such as María Mercedes, wedding veil, neighborhood love or rich, famous, Latin.

In fact, in 2017 he launched his own bio series where he explained the reason why he began writing songs for spite and against those men who hurt him. And it was a way of freeing himself.

Without a doubt, it has left us one of the most powerful voices of music in is

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