One of salsa music's most towering figures is gone — the Grammy-nominated trombonist and activist died Saturday at 75.

His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.

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 ...

Willie Colón, the iconic salsa trombonist, composer and producer who helped define the Nuyorican salsa movement, has died at ...

Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro, and more have paid tribute to the Nuyorican artist ...

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that ...

Salsa legend Willie Colón has died at the age of 75.

Willie Colón, a legendary salsa musician who played a pivotal role in the Nuyorican salsa movement, died Saturday, his family ...