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Buju Banton Gets 10 Years of Prison and 5 Years Probation
June 23, 2011 10:06:45The Dancehall artist was convicted of four charges including attempted cocaine possession and gun possession.
Buju Banton Is Facing 20 Years in Jail Over Drug Charges
February 23, 2011 03:02:02Convicted on drug charges at a trial on Tuesday, February 22, the Jamaican star is facing up to 20 years behind bars.
Buju Banton Felt Ashamed of Being Drugs Boaster
February 17, 2011 04:02:28In a court hearing on Wednesday, February 16, Banton revealed his shame for his boastful act about drugs to an undercover agent.
Buju Banton's Retrial Postponed
November 02, 2010 11:11:04Banton's lawyer is now attempting to get his client released from jail pending the retrial.
Buju Banton Attempted to Buy Cocaine Only to 'Impress'
September 24, 2010 10:09:55In a trial, the reggae star told the judge that he thought the undercover police 'had good contacts in the music industry.'
Buju Banton's Drug Trial Moves Ahead With Jury Selection
September 21, 2010 01:09:24The reggae star is facing the drug charges stemming from his arrest in 2009 after the trial was postponed several times.
Buju Banton Protested by LGBT Activists
January 30, 2010 01:01:08Homosexual rights activists march to campaign for the bosses of the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards as Buju Banton is nominated for one category, insisting he promotes violence to homosexuals in his music.
Buju Banton Facing Twenty Years Prison Sentence on Drug Charge
December 15, 2009 02:12:28The reggae star faces a charge of conspiracy to possess and intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine.
