Under the moniker Cola Boyy, musician Matthew Urango made catchy, '70s-influenced dance music. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "PENNY GIRL") COLA BOYY: (Singing) Oh, no. To get back to you. Oh, no... SHAPIRO: ...

COLA BOYY: (Singing) Oh, no. To get back to you. Oh, no... SHAPIRO: Urango collaborated with some big-name indie artists and was at work on his next album when he died earlier this week at the age of ...

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Matthew Urango, the singer-songwriter and activist known as Cola Boyy, was born with spina bifida. The musician who made crowds dance with his... Remembering indie artist and disability rights ...