Jumo Primo

Jumo Primo
Singer
Principal country concerned : Column : Music
Guyana

Jumo Primo, who has been accurately dubbed "Rubber Waist," was born in Plaisance on July 25th, 1976 and pursued his primary and secondary education in Georgetown. He is the eldest of ten children, the youngest of whom is nineteen years old, and has a daughter of his own who he said is "a little rubber waist." It was in his young, formative years that Jumo developed a passion for singing. This, he said, helped to make his childhood a "fun" period. As a child, his role models were "Brother Forde," a member of his church, and Machel Montano. Though this seems a rather strange combination, Jumo said that they shared a common trait: "the vibes and energy they brought to whatever they did."

In addition to performing Jumo enjoys riding, playing football and "hanging out" with his friends and family. Put a plate of "dhal and rice" or any kind of curry in front of Jumo and he's a happy camper; give him a glass of cherry and carrot juice to wash that down and he is set for the day (...)

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