Grammy-nominated salsa musician Willie Colon passed away on Saturday morning. The news of his demise was confirmed by his family through a social media post. However, the cause of death has not been revealed.
The official statement read, “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and renowned musician, Willie Colón. He passed away peacefully this morning, surrounded by his loving family (sic).”
It further added, “While we grieve his absence, we also rejoice in the timeless gift of his music and the cherished memories he created that will live on forever. Our family is deeply grateful for your prayers and support during this time of mourning. We kindly ask for privacy as we navigate our grief (sic).” Take a look below:
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