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Iconic salsa musician and singer Willie Colón dies at 75

Iconic salsa musician and singer Willie Colón dies at 75

Iconic salsa musician and singer Willie Colón passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 75. His family announced the death of the American artist, who was widely recognized as a pioneer of the salsa genre, in a statement on Facebook.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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