The veteran entertainer learned that scammers were faking her death and collecting funds using her name.
Taking to social media, Chaka Chaka angrily called the fraudsters out and labelled them as mean.
They claim to be grieving with the family of Yvonne Chaka Chaka.
Yvonne Chaka Chaka is not happy about a scam that is using her name. Image: @yvonnechakachakaSource: Instagram
Yvonne was elected alongside Mexican composer Arturo Marquez.
Yvonne took to Twitter to thank CISAC for the honour.
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