Willie Colón, a trombonist, bandleader, composer, and key architect of salsa music, has died. His family confirmed the news ...
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
New York-born Puerto Rican trombonist, singer, bandleader and exponent of salsa credited with nearly 40 albums ...
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 ...
"I only cared about the music." ...
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 ...
The music that the world now knows as salsa would probably not exist if not for the vision of Willie Colón. While Eddie Palmieri’s La Perfecta had been plying the two-trombone sound for years, Colón ...
Making a hit World Cup song is a creative hat trick: a score for the artist, FIFA and a global audience. By Leila Cobo Chief Content Officer Latin/Español, Billboard Shakira was spending the holidays ...
British journalist and translator who joined Diario AS in 2013. Focuses on soccer – chiefly the Premier League, LaLiga, the Champions League, the Liga MX and MLS. On occasion, also covers American ...