Willie Colón, Pioneering Salsa Trombonist, Dies at 75
By Hattie Lindert
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Willie Colón, a pioneering salsa trombonist and influential Nuyorican artist, has died at age 75. His passing has prompted tributes from contemporary Latin music stars including Bad Bunny and Rauw Alejandro, highlighting his lasting impact on salsa music and Latin culture.
