Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Rubén Blades and Marc Anthony to Grupo Niche, Elvis Crespo and Olga Tañón, major figures in Latin music mourned the loss of ...

Willie Colón, an influential salsa musician and pioneer of the Nuyorican movement, has died at 75, his family announced Saturday. The Bronx-born trombonist helped define modern salsa through ...

Fans, family, and fellow musicians gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Monday to mourn the loss of beloved salsa icon Willie Colón.

The legendary musician Willie Colón, one of the most iconic figures in salsa and the Nuyorican salsa movement, died Saturday at the age of 75, his family confirmed in a message posted on his social ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Family, friends and fans gathered Monday morning in New York to pay tribute to Willie Colón, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist who died last month ...

Legendary salsa musician Willie Colón has died at the age of 75. Willie's Facebook page shared a statement early Saturday morning to confirm the news, saying, "It is with profound sadness that we ...

The world is mourning the loss of Willie Colón, who died Saturday at the age of 75. Since the announcement of the Nuyorican icon's death, musicians have shared tributes to one of the greatest salsa ...

Willie Colón died last month. He was 75. If you know what salsa music is, basically, you can thank Willie Colón. He was a trombonist, producer, bandleader, composer, and pioneer of salsa music.

Willie Colón, the legendary salsa musician, actor and social activist, has died. He was 75. The Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winner died “peacefully” on Saturday morning, surrounded by ...