Tagged: Buju Banton
Live: Buju Banton’s Last Stand
Buju Banton is going through some shit. The LBGT community has been all up in his face for a decade, and arguably rightly so, for “Boom Bye Bye,” a lurching, scary song with lyrics that … read more »
Ranks Pays Respect to Dancehall
This could be Shabba Ranks‘ year: not long after we honored the man in our Icon issue, a new clothing line has gone so far as to title itself with his surname. Ranks, based in … read more »
Video: Buju Banton "Optimistic Soul"
The dance that Buju does on stage during the video is actually the same dance we do in our sleep to wake ourselves. Never mind that we’re exposing ourselves to the risk of shaken baby … read more »
Gabriel Heatwave’s UK Funky Bashment Mixtape MP3
It was only a matter of time before the hottest dance music in London, with its African influences and syncopated jangling, began drifting into reggae territory. On Gabriel Heatwave‘s mix for XLR8R, he shows exactly … read more »
Contest: Win Tickets To See Buju Banton
When was the last time you saw Buju Banton perform in the United States? Never! Lucky for you he’s going on a mega tour across the US, so if you live in or near San … read more »
Freeload: Buju Banton, “Regular Ting”
It’s nice to know that somewhere in the middle of putting out his new album Rasta Got Soul Buju Banton broke off a version on Truckback Records Clutch Riddim with “Regular Ting.” We miss the … read more »
Buju Banton Can Roll a “Cigarette” in Three Seconds (and has a new album)
Fast forward to 1:28 and watch in amazement. Then rewind to to 1:17 and hear Buju announce his new album Rasta Got Soul, coming out April 21st.
