Remembering Willie Colón: The Urban Salsa pioneer who changed Latin music
The Grammy-nominated icon Willie Colón reshaped Latin music with his bold urban salsa fusion and here's how
Bristi Dey
Grammy-nominated salsa legend Willie Colón revolutionized Latin music with his signature urban salsa sound—an electrifying fusion of Afro-Caribbean rhythms like Son cubano, Mambo, Bomba, and Plena blended with jazz, rock, and funk.