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

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

Willie Colón, the legendary Latin musician who helped define salsa music, has died at the age of 75. The Bronx-born trombonist, bandleader and producer died Saturday, his manager Pietro Carlos ...

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