# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/buju-banton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:38:52.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/buju-banton"
name: "Buju Banton"
slug: "buju-banton"
description: "Mark Anthony Myrie, known professionally as Buju Banton, is a Jamaican Reggae and dancehall musician. He is one of the most significant and well-regarded artists in Jamaican music. Banton has collaborated with many international artists, including those in the hip-hop, Latin and punk rock genres, as well as the sons of Bob Marley."
tagline: "Jamaican musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Buju_Banton_at_Ilosaarirock%2C_Joensuu%2C_July_2006.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1973-07-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           71.16
  momentum:             4.191780821917809
  historical:           18.825356
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 18100
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/47901683697"
    handle:    "47901683697"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0052551/"
    handle:    "nm0052551"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4wLAjfeqAsV66AocWNcowA"
    handle:    "4wLAjfeqAsV66AocWNcowA"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.gargamelmusic.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGxTc3-8A_by4P2Y2nB_5KA"
    handle:    "Buju Banton - Topic"
    followers: 18100
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "بوچو بانتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ブジュ・バントン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ki.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buju_Banton"
    title: "Buju Banton"
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B8%83%E6%9C%B1%C2%B7%E7%8F%AD%E9%A0%93"
    title: "布朱·班頓"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q560642"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5582838"
    title: "Buju Banton"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump