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Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75
EntertainmentMusic News•February 22, 2026 at 1:49 AMNational

Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75

•BBC Entertainment & Arts

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

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

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