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About.
For over two decades, Latin Music listeners in the US and abroad have enjoyed the Christian Latin music of Puchi Colón. Puchi (pronounced ‘poo-chee’) is a singer-songwriter, worship leader, musician and producer. Puchi is a native of New Jersey, and of Puerto Rican descent. His passion for his music compliments his sincere love for his savior, Jesus Christ and conviction to advance the Kingdom of God. Puchi recognizes his talent as a gift from God and surrenders it as an offering of Worship.
Puchi Colón released his very first solo album in 1996 Titled, “Voy A Comenzar”(Penvel Productions) and people immediately took notice. In 1997, Ralph Hernandez, joined Puchi and formed his band, since formed he has toured the United States, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Guatemala & Nicaragua.
In 2000, Puchi Colón & his Wife JoAnn founded Jovi Music and released the album “Busca A Jesus” and also Puchi’s first English album “Salsa Praise”. Puchi “broke the mold” and gave the Gospel Music market something that it never really had, an entire Salsa Gospel album in English. In June of 2003, Puchi was awarded the honor of being New York’s Christian Radio (970dj) “Artist of the Year” for 2002-2003. In 2003, Puchi was signed to One Voice Records and released “Lo Mejor De Mi, Para El” (My best, for Him) which confirmed his ability to reach a diverse, multicultural audience. His acceptance in both the Spanish and English markets granted him the ability to reach the masses. Puchi is mostly known for his cross-cultural style of Latin/Salsa music that fuses elements from Latin Jazz, Tropical & Gospel music.
In 2004, Puchi Colón was invited to sing at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC, under former President George W. Bush. In 2008, he released Salsa Praise 2 which includes a Latin Arrangement of “I Can Only Imagine”. Puchi Colon has also been featured on shows like TBN’s “Praise the Lord”, 700 Club (CBN), TCT Network & Medio Dia Puerto Rico on WAPA America.In 2010, Puchi Colón released a Spanish album titled “QUE NO PARE”, this album features a special participation by his sons, on the song “I’ve Realized” and also includes a Duet with Legendary Salsa Artist Bobby Cruz on the song “Mil Razones”.
Puchi Colón has served the local church, leading worship in English & Spanish, since 2008 and was blessed to record a Live Praise & Worship album in 2013 with Living Water Fellowship “We Worship You”. He also recorded two worship albums titled “Forever I Will Worship” (2016) & “We Await” (2018).
In 2020, Puchi released several of his favorite cover songs with Latin Arrangements such as “WayMaker”, “Everlasting God”, “Whats Going On”(feat. Jay Kalyl & Practiko). In 2021, he also recorded "Great I Am" in 2021 (feat. Jared Anderson) Available Now.
Puchi Colón has been blessed to serve under the Leadership of Pastor, Dr. Tim Bagwell as the Worship Leader at "Word of Life Christian Center" in Lone Tree, CO alongside his wife, JoAnn, and their sons, Mick, Joel & Sammy Colón.
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EN ESPAñOL.
Durante más de dos décadas en los Estados Unidos y en el extranjero han disfrutado de la música cristiana de Puchi Colón, quien es cantante, compositor, líder de adoración, músico y productor. Puchi es originario de Nueva Jersey y de ascendencia puertorriqueña. Su pasión por la música complementa su sincero amor por su Salvador Jesucristo y su convicción por contribuir con en el Reino de Dios. Puchi reconoce su talento como un regalo de Dios y lo entrega como una ofrenda de adoración.
Puchi lanzó su primer álbum como solista en 1996 titulado “Voy a Comenzar”. En 1997, Ralph Hernández se unió a Puchi y formó su banda, teniendo la oportunidad de viajar por los Estados Unidos, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, México, Guatemala y Nicaragua.
En el año 2000 Puchi y su esposa JoAnn fundaron Jovi Music y lanzaron el álbum “Busca A Jesús”, así como también el primer álbum en inglés de Puchi “Salsa Praise”. Puchi “rompió el molde” y le dio al mercado de la música cristiana algo que nunca tuvo, un álbum completo de Salsa cristiana en inglés. En junio de 2003 Puchi recibió el honor de ser “Artista del Año” en Radio Cristiana de Nueva York (970DJ).
En el 2004 Puchi Colón cantó en el «National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast», en Washington DC, bajo la presidencia de George W. Bush. Puchi Colon también ha participado en programas como “Alabanza al Señor” de TBN, Club 700 (CBN), TCT Network y Medio Día Puerto Rico en WAPA América. En su amplio repertorio musical cuenta con 14 producciones discográficas, dentro de ellas se destaca “QUE NO PARE” (Don’t Stop The Praise) en el cual incluye un dueto con Bobby Cruz. Puchi también ha tenido la oportunidad de hacer colaboraciones musicales con Richie Ray, Domingo Quiñones, Jay Kalyl, Ruben Felix, David y Abraham.
Puchi Colón ha servido a la iglesia local, liderando la adoración en Inglés y Español, desde el 2008 junto a su esposa, JoAnn, y sus hijos.
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