Bad Bunny pays tribute to Willie Colón during concert in Brazil

Brazil. – Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny paid an emotional tribute to the legendary salsa singer Willie Colón during a concert held in Brazil, after learning of the news of his death.

Amidst his presentation before thousands of fans, the urban performer dedicated a few words to the trombonist, composer, and producer, highlighting his legacy in Latin music and his influence on generations of artists.

“Today, a great legend who contributed to this beautiful and legendary genre has passed away. On behalf of myself and my nephews, we wish Willie Colón to rest in peace. Much strength to his family,” expressed the singer from the stage, visibly moved.

Bad Bunny highlighted that the music and cultural impact of Colón will not disappear, assuring that his work will continue to live on as new generations continue to interpret and celebrate salsa and Caribbean rhythms.

The tribute took place within the framework of the artist’s international tour, adding to the multiple displays of respect and recognition that figures from the musical field have expressed after the departure of the salsa master.

The death of Willie Colón has generated a wave of reactions in Latin America and the United States, where colleagues and followers remember his decisive contribution to the development and global projection of salsa.