CoCo Lee, who famously sang in “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and 1998’s “Mulan,” died Wednesday on the age of 48.

The singer’s sisters, Nancy and Carol Lee, confirmed the unhappy information with a joint Instagram publish on Wednesday, revealing that she had died by suicide.

“CoCo had been affected by melancholy for a number of years however her situation deteriorated drastically over the previous few months,” the assertion learn.

“Though, CoCo sought skilled assist and did her finest to struggle melancholy, sadly that demon inside her took the higher of her.”

They additional revealed that CoCo had tried to take her life on Sunday and had slipped right into a coma earlier than dying on Wednesday.

“As a household of CoCo, we’re very grateful and honored to have such a wonderful and excellent sister. We’re grateful to God for giving us such a sort angel,” they added.

“We all know now she has gone to a happier place and now not suffers from melancholy; we belief God has her finest curiosity taken care of!”

Her proud sisters additional informed followers they hoped they “share her shiny smile, deal with individuals with sincerity, and convey kindness and like to everybody round us, and proceed CoCo’s want to let everybody round really feel her love and happiness.”

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“Though CoCo stays on the earth for not lengthy a time, her rays of sunshine will final ceaselessly!” they concluded the heartfelt publish.

CoCo’s profession in leisure spanned precisely 30 years. Whereas she had established herself as a pop singer in Asia, CoCo turned finest identified for her music “A Love Earlier than Time” within the 2000 movie “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.”

Her music was nominated for an Oscar in 2001.

CoCo additionally voiced the lead character within the Mandarin model of “Mulan” and offered the singing voice for the lead Disney princess.

In 1999, a music from her full-length album “Simply No Different Method” was featured within the Julia Roberts movie “Runaway Bride.”

CoCo is survived by her husband, Bruce Rockowitz, and her two stepdaughters.

In her final Instagram publish dated December 2022, CoCo detailed having an “extremely troublesome 12 months,” however nonetheless inspired positivity.

“Life appeared insufferable at instances however I tailored the angle of a “feminine warrior” to face them head on fearlessly however at all times had the largest smile and massive fats laughter!” she wrote.

“Energy, braveness, n bravery is inside all of us so use them.”

For those who or somebody you recognize is affected by any of the problems raised on this story, name the Nationwide Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or textual content Disaster Textual content Line at 741741.