Leon Cole, Keyshia Cole’s Father, Dies From Covid-19 Complications
Earlier this month, R&B singer Keyshia Cole lost her adoptive father, Leon Cole, who died from Covid-19 complications. This is the second time Keyshia has experienced the unforeseen death of a parent this year, with her mother Frankie Lons passing only months prior from an overdose after a lifelong battle with addiction. Born in December of 1939, Leon Cole was an esteemed Canadian musician and radio broadcaster, who rose to prominence as the host of the music program RSVP on CBC Stereo from 1985 to 1995. Leon studied music at the Royal Conservatory of Music and the University of Toronto. After...