Manhattan's Smoke Jazz Club Announces Line-up For April 2026 Including Steve Wilson Album Release Celebration, Vijay Iyer, ...

As the conductor prepares to leave the Los Angeles Philharmonic for the New York Philharmonic, he says, “I am in two waters.” ...

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, a trombonist, bandleader, composer, and key architect of salsa music, has died. His family confirmed the news ...

Willie Colón, a trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and producer whose driving musical energy and mischievous bad-boy image -- he was long promoted as "El Malo" -- helped make him a ...

Willie Colón, the influential Nuyorican salsa pioneer, had an estimated net worth of $20 million at the time of his death in February 2026. Some industry observers have suggested that his extensive ...

Marc Anthony, who portrayed Hector Lavoe, a regular collaborator of Colon’s, in the biopic El Cantanet (2006), also shared a ...

Willie Colón, the salsa legend who took the genre to new heights while recording more than two dozen albums for Fania Records, died Saturday. He was 75 years old. Colón's family shared the news in a ...

Willie Colón, the influential urban salsa musician and activist, passed away at 75. He was known for his groundbreaking music ...

Throughout his career, Colón released more than 40 albums, pioneering a salsa sound influenced by the streets of New York ...