Contributed by Rashona Fitz-Henley

The Thanksgiving Service to celebrate the life of Colvin “Cocoa Tea” Scott will take place this Sunday April 6, 2025 at The Verandah, Lot 1, Clarendon Park, Clarendon beginning at 1pm.  

 The legendary Reggae singer, who had been ailing for some time, died on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in Florida, leaving the global reggae community with a deep sense of loss. 

With a career spanning more than five decades, Cocoa Tea dedicated his life to reggae music, using his platform to inspire not only Jamaicans but fans across the world.

Known for his smooth vocals, socially conscious lyrics, and timeless anthems, he became a cultural ambassador, spreading messages of love, unity, and resilience through his music.