Key takeaways:
- Hong Kong-born singer and songwriter Coco Lee passed away by suicide
- Lee had been suffering from depression for several years
- Lee had a successful career in Asia and was known for her work in the music industry
Hong Kong-born singer and songwriter Coco Lee has died by suicide, her siblings announced on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Lee had been suffering from depression for several years, with her condition deteriorating drastically over the last few months.
Lee was born in Hong Kong but later moved to the U.S. where she attended middle and high school. She had a highly successful career in Asia, and was known for her work in the music industry.
In a statement posted on Facebook and Instagram, Lee’s elder sisters Carol and Nancy Lee said that despite seeking professional help and doing her best to fight depression, the “demon inside of her took the better of her”.
Lee attempted suicide over the weekend and was rushed to a hospital. Her sisters said that they are “devastated” by her death and asked for privacy during this difficult time.
Coco Lee was a beloved singer and songwriter who had a successful career in Asia. Her death is a tragic loss for the music industry and her family and friends.
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