Héctor Lavoe, born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, was one of salsa’s most influential figures. Known as El Cantante de los Cantantes ...
Born in Puerto Rico and raised in the mainland U.S., Lavoe worked as a singer and trombonist with fellow Fania Records great Johnny Pacheco and his orchestra. He joined forces with Colón in 1966 ...
The biopic of Héctor Lavoe featuring Jennifer López, 38, and Marc Anthony, 38, entitled El cantante is the talk of Puerto Rico. After the premiere in the island, Leslie Pérez, the daughter of ...
The rise and fall of salsa singer Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the ... In the early 1960s, Héctor arrives in New York from Ponce, Puerto Rico. Success comes quickly.