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Buju Banton Removes Homophobic Track ‘Boom Bye Bye’ from His Catalog

Buju Banton during Garance Reggae Festival 2003 – Paris at Bercy in Paris, France. (Photo by Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage) *Reggae icon Buju Banton has decided to drop the 1992 dancehall hit“Boom ...
NBC New York

Boom Bye Bye! Buju Banton Guilty of Cocaine Conspiracy

Celebrating his Grammy win will have to wait. A Florida jury has found Grammy-winning reggae singer Buju Banton guilty on cocaine conspiracy charges. Jurors returned their verdict on Tuesday after ...
Style Weekly

UPDATE: Reggae Singer and His Gay-Killing Song Stirs Outrage

UPDATE: The Buju Banton show on Sept. 26 has been moved the Hat Factory. A storm of protest seems to be gathering around a planned Sept. 26 performance at the Hat Factory, by Jamaican dancehall reggae ...
SF Weekly

Threat of Gay Protest Forces Buju Banton Cancellation

For the second time in three years, a scheduled San Francisco concert by reggae star Buju Banton has been canceled, under threat of protest by gay and lesbian activist groups. As reported by the ...
The Washington Post

Banton: Reggae's Smooth Roughneck

BUJU Banton spent much of 2002 recovering from a serious injury, a dislocated knee (suffered playing soccer) that disrupted the dancehall superstar's normal modus operandi: release a new album every ...