Veracruz, Feb. 18 -- The Grammy-nominated singer Francisca Viveros Barradas, best known by her stage name Paquita La Del Barrio passed away at the age of 77 at her home in Veracruz in Mexico, reported Deadline.

Paquita is best known for the track "Rata de dos Patas," a song about a scorned woman calling out her cheating ex.

A statement from her official Instagram handle confirmed her death on Monday, as per Deadline.

The statement didn't reveal the cause of death but asked for respect during this difficult time. It read,

"With deep pain and sadness, we confirm the death of our beloved Paquita la del Barrio, in her home in Veracruz, being a unique and unrepeatable artist, who will leave us an indelible mark in the hearts of all of us w...