The now timeless and iconic phrase − pointed at useless men in Paquita la del Barrio's eyes − wasn't just her go-to line belted out in many of her rancheras. It became widely adopted by the tias, ...
"Rata inmunda, animal rastrero, escoria de la vida, adefesio mal hecho." Loosely translating to "filthy rat, creeping animal, scum of life, shoddy monstrosity" in English, these are the opening lyrics ...
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, died at her ...