At 76 years old, Francisca Viveros Barradas, popularly known as Paquita la del Barrio, continues to go on stage, although with increasing difficulty Well, although his voice still resounds when interpreting songs against men of bad behavior, his legs no longer allow him to delight his audience while standing.
When being interviewed at the Mexico City airport upon her return from a concert where she shared with Ana Barbara, in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, The long-lived singer did not rule out the possibility of going into the recording studio to produce one last album before retiring, in which he does not rule out a duet with the Colombian Shakira.
“Who knows, until there is something, I can tell you. You can tell me how beautiful it sounds, but if I don’t listen to myself or I don’t like it, it’s useless,” he said.
Asked about the possibility of recording a song with the greatest representatives of the lying down corridos such as Featherweight and Natanael Cano, Paquita pointed out that she does not know thembut he respects them as they are professional colleagues.
“Well, I don’t know, those are things that one or one’s representative fixes. I don’t know anyone, I I dedicate myself to my work and you know that I have been sick and I have not had time to listen to my colleagues. I respect everyone and nothing else,” he said.
As part of her agenda, the singer of songs like “Rata de dos Patas” and “Tres veces te engane”, will be presented this Friday at the National Auditorium with the aim that the new generations know their artistic legacy through themes aimed at empowering women.
“I have boys, girls, who recognize me, wherever I go, the children, the older people, recognize me. It is music for everyone. I sing things that, to the human being, they like, that’s all, ”she stressed.
The Veracruz singer will close his tour scheduled for this year with another couple of events that will take place in the United States. The first of these will take place on June 17, in Rosemont, Illinois; while on December 2 it will be present in Los Angeles, California.
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Source: La Opinion