Coco Lee's death: Mandopop stars, fans express shock, disbelief over pop diva’s sudden passing

Coco Lee, a Hong Kong-born singer who had a highly successful career in Asia, died on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. She was 48. Photo: AP

Tributes have poured in for Hong Kong-born singer Coco Lee after her death was confirmed by her sister on Wednesday, with many singers who shared the stage with her and fans revealing their shock and pain at the news.

The 48-year-old died in a Hong Kong hospital on Wednesday following a suicide attempt in her home over the weekend, her family said in a statement.