Coco Lee, a Hong Kong-born American singer, died on July 5 at the age of 48 after attempting suicide. Nancy Lee, Coco’s sister, broke the devastating news to the world in a lengthy Instagram post. Nancy claimed in a montage video that Coco had been “suffering from depression for a few years.” Her “condition deteriorated drastically” in recent months, however. Despite the fact that the singer was seeking professional help, Coco Lee attempted suicide on July 2 and slipped into a coma. Nancy’s statement read, “With great sadness, we are here to break the most devastating news: CoCo had been suffering from depression for a few years but her condition deteriorated drastically over the last few months.”
Despite the fact that the singer was seeking professional help, Coco Lee attempted suicide on July 2 and slipped into a coma. Ms Nancy’s statement read, “With great sadness, we are here to break the most devastating news: CoCo had been suffering from depression for a few years but her condition deteriorated drastically over the last few months.” The statement added, “Although CoCo sought professional help and did her best to fight depression, sadly that demon inside of her took the better of her. On 2 July, she committed suicide at home and was sent to the hospital. Despite the best efforts of the hospital team to rescue and treat her from her coma, she finally passed away on 5 July 2023.”
Here are some facts about Coco Lee:
- Coco Lee dropped out of college and signed a contract with Sony Music Entertainment in 1996, according to the news agency Reuters. That decision transformed her fate, and it ended up being one of the best-selling albums in Asia in 1996, according to the study.
- According to the report, Coco Lee’s Mandarin album Di Da Di sold one million copies in less than three months. Her single Do You Want My Love appeared on the US Billboard charts in 1999. Coco Lee also performed the Mandarin rendition of the film’s theme song, Reflection.
- Coco Lee has a large fan base in both Asia and the United States. Coco, according to Reuters, released 18 studio albums. She has also appeared in films directed by Lee Xin.
- Coco Lee married Canadian entrepreneur Bruce Rockowitz in 2011. She has two step-daughters from her marriage with Bruce, but no children of her own.
- Coco Lee revealed her tattoo in an Instagram picture on December 31, 2022. “Love and Faith — my two favourite words that I carry strongly in my heart and that I desperately needed to get through this incredibly difficult year,” she captioned. “Life seemed unbearable at times,” it continued, “but I adapted the attitude of a ‘female warrior’ to face them head-on fearlessly.”