The legendary salsero mixed music with activism for much of his life. Learn about Willie Colon's ties to politics and ...

Salsa music icon Willie Colon died on Saturday, his family and longtime manager said, leaving fans mourning the loss of "an ...

Willie Colón, a beloved Nuyorican musician and a legend in the salsa music scene in both City and around the world, has died ...

The music titan, who made more than 40 albums, died on Saturday. These recordings show how he shaped the genre ...

Colón was 75. Born William Anthony Colón Román on April 28, 1950, in the South Bronx, Colón signed with Fania Records as a teenager and quickly became central to the raw, trombone-forward sound that ...

Iconic Nuyorican salsa musician and activist Willie Colón has died at 75, his family announced in a Facebook post.

The roots / John Storm Roberts -- What makes rhumba? / William Gottlieb -- The form and formation of the rumba in Cuba / Larry Crook -- Ponce, the danza, and the national question : notes toward a ...

The heart of salsa - the fast-tempo, horn-heavy music and its hip-swinging dance style - has beat loudly and strongly in New York for decades. The Bronx even earned the title of "El Condado de la ...

Social distancing is making way for social dancing in the heart of Manhattan. Salsa music lovers are once again gearing up for one of the largest and longest-running celebrations of Latin dance, music ...