Reggae singer Cocoa Tea, born Calvin George Scott, has died at the age of 65 from cardiac arrest in Fort Lauderdale. His wife confirmed that he fought lymphoma and pneumonia in recent years but remained positive and hopeful even during his illness. Known for his romantic voice, Cocoa Tea made a massive impact on reggae music with hits like 'Rocking Dolly' and 'I Lost My Sonia.' Over decades, he adapted his music to reflect social and political themes, tackling issues like war with powerful tracks and maintaining relevance in a changing music landscape.
Cocoa Tea was a beloved reggae singer known for his romantic voice, defined the genre with hits like 'Rocking Dolly' and 'I Lost My Sonia'.
His tenacity in the face of illness was evident; his wife recalled his positivity even while battling lymphoma and pneumonia prior to his death.
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