Incarcerated Jamaican Reggae Superstar Buju Banton reached out to his fans in a deep message where he tells to them to stay strong despite all the negative things happening around them. The 43-year-old Grammy-winning reggae and international reggae music ambassador, is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence. While his trial has been shadowed with a lot of […]
Let’s talk again about Jamaican Reggae singer Buju Banton, that is currently serving a 10-year sentence on drug-related charges at McRae Correctional Facility in McRae, Georgia. Buju was arrested in South Florida on December 2009 and charged with conspiracy to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine. In the last week there have been some […]
Incarcerated reggae star Buju Banton has filed yet another appeal in the United States to reverse his conviction on drug charges. The appeal by attorneys Professor Charles Ogletree, Jack Cushman and Max Stern was filed with the 11th US Circuit Court on February 4. Ogletree, who is the head of the law department at Harvard […]
International reggae icon and Grammy Award Winner Buju Banton, real name Mark Myrie, is back before the court today for a hearing about the request of a new trial. Buju will appear in a Tampa federal court this Wednesday, June 26, 2013. The artist, who was convicted on trumped up drug and gun charges two years […]
Good news for Grammy Winner Buju Banton, real name Mark Anthony Myrie, and his ongoing battle for freedom for his trial with a turn of events in his favor, when everthing seemed lost. On Wednesday, during a hearing in Tampa, FL, it was determined that Terri Wright, the juror accused of violating court orders in Buju’s […]
Freedom Fighter and Reggae superstar Mark Myrie aka Buju Banton has finally some reason to celebrate a small victory in his fight for freedom. Buju Banton, real name Mark Mirye, is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence in Tampa, Florida after being convicted on drug trafficking charges last year. The Grammy-winning reggae singer is also […]
Reggae star Buju Banton got finally a major break in his ongoing case, when last week a judge granted him an evidentiary hearing. Buju Banton, born Mark Myrie, is currently serving a 10-year sentence in a Florida’s prison after being convicted in February of three counts of drug trafficking charges. The Grammy-winning singer is also […]
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The gun sentencing of Grammy award-winning reggae artist Buju Banton has been postponed in the Sam M Gibbons federal court in Tampa Florida, today. The sentencing hearing was put off on the request of Buju’s lawyer Chokwe Lumumba, who applied for an investigation into allegations of misconduct on the part of a juror, after it […]
Buju Banton, real name Mark Myrie, freedom fight against United States justice system is not easy. Yesterday a federal judge – James Moody -rejected Buju Banton’s application for a new trial. It’s not all with the bad news. The Reggae artist could be also facing more prison time if slapped with an additional 5 years […]
Jamaican Reggae Superstar and Grammy Winner Buju Banton fight for freedom is not over. After last Thursday disappointing news of his appeal being rejected and the reconfirmed sentence to 10 years in federal prison, his lawyer David Markus, says he will be seeking a new trial within the next month. “We will file the application […]
Buju Banton’s lawyer, David Markus, has responded to the United States government’s request to the courts to ignore his appeal which aims to overturn the guilty verdict against Buju Banton. Last month Mr Markus had filed an appeal, stating that the state had failed to bring enough evidence to convict Mark Myrie aka Buju Banton. The state, through Assistant […]
Good news for Reggae Superstar and Grammy Winner Buju Banton, real name Mark Myrie. On Tuesday a press release informed that a United States government mistake could trigger the dismissal of his case.Yes! The United States Government may have made a mistake in the Buju Banton court case and so Jamaican reggae crooner Buju Banton […]
Fans of Buju Banton if you want to see him soon free PLS join the The Buju Banton Letter Writing Campaign (BBLWC) to United States attorney general Eric Holder. The organization is seeking at least 50,000 signatures by December 9, to mark the second anniversary of his arrest in Miami Florida during a drug raid. […]
According to the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons website, Buju Banton’s release date won’t be until February 2019, despite rumors that he would only serve six years when time served and good behavior were taken into account. That is almost a decade in jail without permission of recording music. What a bitter destiny for […]
The 10 years sentence imposed to grammy winner Jamaican artist Buju Banton sparkled a lot of comments and discussionsin home, offices and schools in Jamaica as well as overseas and all over the world between his friends, fans and followers. The artist’s sentence follows his conviction last February on four charges related to conspiracy to […]