From Feb. 26 to March 1, Los Angeles has a busy weekend with Art Week, Lunar New Year festivities and a "Traitors"-like ...
Ruben Blades posted a lengthy tribute to Willie Colon on his website and celebrated him as a close friend, collaborator, and 'titan of salsa.' ...
On February 21, the world of Latin music lost one of its most important architects. Willie Colón passed away, leaving behind ...
"We are heartbroken by the passing of an icon whose sound transcended the dance floor and defined an era," read a statement ...
Willie Colón, a salsa music legend and pioneer of Latin American music, has died. He was 75. Colón’s family announced his death on social media Saturday. He died in New York after reportedly being ...
His first album, 1967’s El Malo, sold over 300,000 copies, and Colón later became one of the best-selling salsa artists of all time. His work combined funk, jazz, R&B, Latin rhythms, and the political ...
Willie Colón, the salsa giant, has died at 75. Fans and critics credit the musician as the architect of urban salsa, and he blazed a path for Latino musicians for decades. His family confirmed his ...
Salsa legend, Willie Colon, has died at age 75. Colon was a key part of salsa's development in the 1970's as an instrumentalist, songwriter and producer.
Willie Colón, a trombonist, bandleader, composer, and key architect of salsa music, has died. His family confirmed the news ...
The salsa icon and Nuyorican pioneer’s bold trombone sound and landmark collaborations helped define a generation of Latin music.
Music superstar Willie Colón, who helped define the salsa genre in the 1970s and '80s, died on Saturday, Feb. 21, his family confirmed on Facebook.
Throughout his career, Colón released more than 40 albums, pioneering a salsa sound influenced by the streets of New York ...