Francisca Viveros Barradas
Known by her stage name Paquita la del Barrio, Francisca Viveros Barradas was a celebrated Mexican singer and songwriter renowned for her contributions to ranchera music and her feminist lyrics. Born on April 2, 1947, in Veracruz, Mexico, she became an iconic figure in Latin music, often using her platform to advocate for women's rights and to challenge male dominance in society through her powerful performances. Her music was characterized by bold themes and an unapologetic stance against machismo, which resonated with many fans across generations. Paquita la del Barrio's influence extended beyond music, making her a cultural symbol of empowerment for women in the Latin community. She passed away on February 17, 2023, at the age of 77, leaving behind a rich legacy of artistic expression and social activism.
Born on Feb 17, 1942 (83 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 7 | 7.29 | 0.48% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 86,014 | $82,000 | 394$ |
| Honduras | 6 | 7.33 | 0.38% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 37,612 | $25,000 | 95$ |
| Colombia | 6 | 6.00 | 0.25% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 129,199 | $350,000 | 889$ |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 9.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 9,593 | $62,000 | 117$ |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 9.00 | 0.59% | +0% | 6,624,554 | 38,892 | $14,000 | 82$ |
| Bolivia | 3 | 9.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 24,942 | $40,000 | 85$ |
| Mexico | 2 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 153,766 | $1,200,000 | 1,431$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 9.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 14,983 | $89,000 | 123$ |
| Venezuela | 2 | 9.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 36,340 | $48,000 | 61$ |
| Ecuador | 2 | 5.50 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 15,335 | $108,000 | 94$ |
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 61,183 | $21,000,000 | 3,882$ |
| El Salvador | 1 | 9.00 | 0.36% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 23,672 | $26,000 | 95$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 19,070 | $450,000 | 190$ |
| Peru | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 12,532 | $230,000 | 87$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,139 | $1,400,000 | 513$ |
| Totals | 41 | 750,365,669 | 680,272 | $25,124,000 | 8,138$ |
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Guatemala:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, more commonly known as Paquita la del Barrio, was honored for her career during an emotional farewell ceremony.
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Colombia:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, known as Paquita la del Barrio, was a prominent Mexican artist celebrated for her bold and courageous music.
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Honduras:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, known as Paquita la del Barrio, was a singer recognized for her powerful voice and impact on regional Mexican music.
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Guatemala:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, mejor conocida como Paquita la del Barrio falleció este 17 de febrero de 2025, dejando un legado de canciones, frases y anécdotas.
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Guatemala:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, known as 'Paquita la del Barrio', passed away at the age of 77.
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Bolivia:
Paquita la del Barrio was a famous singer known for her unique style and empowering lyrics.
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Guatemala:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, better known as Paquita la del Barrio, passed away at the age of 77 due to a heart attack.
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Costa Rica:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, known artistically as Paquita la del Barrio, passed away at the age of 77 in her home in Veracruz, Mexico.
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Nicaragua:
Paquita la del Barrio is a famous Mexican singer known for her song 'Rata de dos patas'.
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Costa Rica:
Francisca Viveros Barradas, known artistically as Paquita la del Barrio, passed away at the age of 77 while sleeping.
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