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Tyla releases debut album after Grammy win

Tyla releases debut album after Grammy win

SOUTH African singer-songwriter Tyla releases her self-titled debut album, fresh off her win at the Grammy Awards last month. The 22-year-old found success last year, reaching the top 10 on the U.S. Billboard's Hot 100 chart and top 5 in Britain with amapiano hit "Water", a genre fusing house, jazz and log drums that emerged in South Africa. She describes the 15-track "TYLA", which features collaborations with the likes of U.S. rapper Travis Scott and Nigerian singer Tems, as "a melting pot of all the influences" she had growing up. "Pop, R&B and then obviously amapiano and Afrobeats because that's…
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Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48 after suicide attempt

Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48 after suicide attempt

HONG Kong-born American singer Coco Lee died at 48 following a suicide attempt that left her in a coma, Lee's two sisters, Carol and Nancy Lee, said in a statement posted on Instagram and Facebook. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nancy Si Lin Lee (@nancy_yauyetei) Lee died in Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong, where she had been living. "Although Coco sought professional help and did her best to fight depression, sadly that demon inside of her took the better of her," the statement said. "On 2 July, she committed suicide at home and was sent…
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