Willie Colón, the legendary salsa icon, died Saturday morning, his family confirmed. He was 75. A cause of death has not been disclosed. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American salsa musician and activist Willie Colón, who recorded some of the most seminal and influential salsa albums in Latin ...

Twice a year, things kick into gear at the 2 Sisters' Salsa plant in Avoyelles Parish. Over the past decade, the company has become Louisiana's largest salsa producer, shipping the popular condiment ...

With his gangster image, Colón ruffled the feathers of the musical establishment, but thrilled millions of fans as he displayed the raw rhythmic possibility of salsa Willie Colón, who has died in New ...

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time. By Derrick Bryson ...

OREGON, USA — In an upstairs studio in Northwest Portland, dozens of dancers of all abilities move their hips and feet to an irresistible Latin beat. As they sway to and fro, dance teacher Brandon ...

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 ...

(AP) - Willie Colón, the Grammy-nominated architect of urban salsa music and social activist, died Saturday. He was 75. Over his decades-long career, the trombonist, composer, arranger and singer ...

Colón’s family and manager confirmed his death through social media posts. “Willie didn’t just change salsa; he expanded it, politicized it, clothed it in urban chronicles, and took it to stages where ...