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Coco Lee

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Also known as Li Wen, Ferren Lee, Li Meilin, Lee Mei Lam, Lee Man

Hong Kong singer (1975–2023)

OverviewAI-generated

Coco Lee, also known by her Chinese name 李玟, was a female vocalist whose career spanned from 1993 until her death on July 5, 2023. Born in 1975 or 1976, she stood 162 centimeters tall. Her musical output included genres such as adult standards, big band, blues, cast recordings, and easy listening, as well as Chinese pop, C-pop, and R&B. She is associated with the United States.

Lee’s discography and written works include the book *Practice Secrets of the Pros*. She has been referenced by 300 other encyclopedia articles. Her social media presence included 126,942 followers, while her music was played 598,536 times by 33,993 listeners. She left behind quotes regarding kindness and discipline, noting that "life is hard."

Synthesized by Vinony from 23 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, Wikiquote, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • Practice Secrets of the Pros

via Open Library + Wikidata

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
33,993
Total plays
598,536

Tags

chinesepopfemale vocalistsC-poprnb

Ferren "Coco" Lee (李美林 Pinyin: Lǐ Měilín; also 李玟 Lǐ Wén) (17 January 1975 - 5 July 2023) was a C-pop, Hip-Hop, Pop and R&B singer-songwriter, record producer and actress who has also recorded albums in English. contributed to several movies and represented internationally-known products. She was the only Asian music artist to have multiple Top 3 hit singles on the MTV Asia Hitlist. In 2001, "Asia Weekly" named Coco Lee as one of the most powerful people in Asia on their Power 50 list. <a hre

via Last.fm · 李玟

Quotes

  • My mom always said, ‘Don't forget your roots, don't forget where you came from.’ I'm Chinese, and I'm proud to be Chinese. I always remember that.
  • I am CoCo Lee and it has been 27 years since my debut. No matter how big I stand on the international stage, I can still proudly say that I am Chinese and I am from Hong Kong, China.
  • Everyone in China is saying this is unfair. We are Chinese. We know what’s right and wrong. We are very clever. We are reasonable. Our ears are not numb.
  • I have learned that people can be very, very vicious.
  • Be a caring person and help other people, have a kind heart and be very disciplined – because life is hard.
  • Care about the suffering of others and try to help if you can, love our Mother Earth, be a good listener, gain wisdom and have abundance of love to give to others. Be the boss of your own life. Stand up for something you believe in. Be an influential figure to inspire people. And keep spreading Love & Positivity everywhere. Remember there’s only one of you in the world, you are one of a kind. Life can be too short so dare to dream big!

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Key facts

Born
Ferren Lee , ( 1975-01-17 ) 17 January 1975, British Hong Kong or Wuhan , Hubei, China
Died
5 July 2023 (2023-07-05) (aged 48), Pok Fu Lam , Southern District, Hong Kong
Resting place
Shimenfeng Memorial Park, Wuchang District , Wuhan, China
Citizenship
United States China
Education
University of California, Irvine (dropped out)
Occupations
Singer songwriter dancer actress director record producer businesswoman
Years active
1993–2023
Spouse
Bruce Rockowitz ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2011 ) ​
Origin
Hong Kong Taiwan San Francisco New York City
Genres
Pop C-pop dance-pop R&B hip-hop
Labels
Capital Artists Fancy Pie Sony Music 550 Music Epic Sony BMG Warner Music Group Universal Music Group
Chinese
李玟
Hanyu pinyin
Lǐ Wén
Jyutping
Lei5 Man4

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Birth name Chinese李美林

Websitecocolee.com Signature

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Coco Lee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.