Jamaican singer Lloyd Robinson, known for hits like Cuss Cuss and Fire Fire, dies at 68!

Singer Lloyd Robinson, best known for the hit song "Cuss Cuss", died on November 5th at Kingston Public Hospital. He was 68 years old. His long-time partner, Diana, confirmed the death, but without reporting the cause. He only said that he fell into a coma after being admitted to a hospital in the United States. He died shortly after returning to Jamaica. Born Altemont Thomas Robinson, the singer known as Lloyd Robinson was from Kingston. He began recording in the mid-1960s as a member of The Tartans, which also included Cedric Myton, who would later become lead singer of The Congos. In his solo career, he released hits such as "Fire Fire", "Cuss Cuss" and "Rocky Road". Another big hit was "Big Red Bum Ball", which he made in partnership with singer Devon Russell, signing as Lloyd & Devon. Robinson left behind Diana and four children (two boys and two girls) who live in the United States. His funeral takes place on November 24th at Dovecot Memorial Park.

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