The idea of music as a bridge was evident over three days at the fourth Latino America Music Festival held in February at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. The program moved quickly from salsa to son Cubano ...
On February 21, the world of Latin music lost one of its most important architects. Willie Colón passed away, leaving behind ...
"We are heartbroken by the passing of an icon whose sound transcended the dance floor and defined an era," read a statement ...
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 ...
La India, born Linda Viera Caballero, is a Puerto Rican singer known for salsa, house, freestyle, and Latin pop music.
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 ...
Latin music has always been a constant in my life. I’ve ebbed in and out of rock, hip-hop, blues and even stretches of classical music, phases that matched whatever season I was in. But Latin music is ...
Willie Colón, a trombonist, bandleader, composer, and key architect of salsa music, has died. His family confirmed the news ...
Gilberto Santa Rosa, the celebrated Puerto Rican salsa and bolero singer known as “El Caballero de la Salsa” (The Gentleman ...
The salsa icon and Nuyorican pioneer’s bold trombone sound and landmark collaborations helped define a generation of Latin music.
Willie Colón, a trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and producer whose driving musical energy and mischievous bad-boy ...
Colón was 75. Born William Anthony Colón Román on April 28, 1950, in the South Bronx, Colón signed with Fania Records as a ...