Paquita la del Barrio's Unreleased Album and Unpaid Debt Revealed

Mexico City, May 29, 2025 – The death of iconic Mexican singer Paquita la del Barrio has brought to light an unexpected financial matter. Her former representative, Francisco "Paquito" Torres, revealed in a recent interview that the singer left behind a recorded album and a debt with her record label. The debt, incurred in 2006, has yet to be settled. Torres stated, "In 2006 she asked for a loan from the record company...It has been a debt that has been dragging on." The exact amount of the debt remains undisclosed, but Torres indicated that the record label plans to recover the funds from Paquita la del Barrio's musical catalog. The details of the singer's will and the future release of the unreleased album are pending. This revelation adds a layer of complexity to the legacy of this beloved artist.