Coco Lee died after being in a coma from a suicide attempt

On July 2, singer Coco Lee (48) tried to take her own life after struggling with depression, but despite all attempts to save her, she unfortunately passed away.

Lee was taken to a hospital in Hong Kong for medical treatment after the injuries she sustained at home, fell into a coma and died on July 5.

Carol and Nanci, the singer’s sisters, were in charge of confirming the death, and discovered that the translator had been suffering for several years depression and in recent months his condition has drastically worsened.

According to the sisters of the interpreter, she tried to find Professional helpbut depression got the better of her, the situation that left them devastated and sad.

“Not only did he bring us joy with his own Songs and dance for the past 29 years, but has also worked hard to break new ground for Chinese singers on the international music scene and did everything to shine for our nation,” the relatives noted.

Coco Lee was the first Chinese artist to achieve a world contract with a giant sonymusicIn addition, he was the only one to perform at the ceremony so far the Oscarshe sang “A Love Before Time” (“Tiger y Dragon”) in 2000.

His latest works include his performances in movies as “Mulan”in addition to voicing the character fa mulan and sang the theme Reflection in the Mandarin version of the film.

Lee is survived by her husband Bruce Rockowitzwith whom he was married for 12 years, and his two stepdaughters.

Lee was born in Hong Kong In 1975, he and his family moved to San Francisco when he was 9 years old, in 1993 he returned to his family native country for participating in a television competition, where he was a finalist and with which he received a recording contract.

In 1994, he released his first album, the so-called “Love from now on”which became a full hit in Taiwan. In 1999, he published his first work in English, the so-called “There is simply no other way”. During his career, he released more than 18 million-selling albums, from which the single “You Want My Love” was created, which in December 1999 reached the fourth place on the list of Billboard magazine.