Salsa Legend Willie Colon

 

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Salsa legend Willie Colon has earned 11 Grammy nominations and sold more than thirty million records worldwide. In addition to his many solo albums, Colon frequently collaborated with other celebrated musicians, including Hector Lavoe, Celia Cruz and Ruben Blades, with whom he produced Siembra, the best-selling salsa album of all time.

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