The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era ...

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

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

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 ...

Willie Colón, the iconic salsa trombonist, composer and producer who helped define the Nuyorican salsa movement, has died at 75.

Willie Colon accepts the award for best musica afroamericana at the Lunas del Auditorio Nacional awards ceremony in Mexico ...

Music superstar Willie Colón, who helped define the salsa genre in the 1970s and '80s, died on Saturday, Feb. 21, his family confirmed on Facebook.

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

Willie Colon Obit FILE - Singer and musician Willie Colon performs at The Climate Rally, an Earth Day concert, on the National Mall in Washington, April 25, 2010. Colón, considered by many to be the ...