SINGER
Buju Banton
1973 - Today

Buju Banton
Mark Anthony Myrie (born 15 July 1973), known professionally as Buju Banton, is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer. 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. Banton released a number of dancehall singles as early as 1987 but came to prominence in 1992 with two albums, Stamina Daddy and Mr. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Buju Banton is the 3,716th most popular singer (down from 3,441st in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 107th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Jamaican Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Buju Banton ranks 3,716 out of 4,381. Before her are James Blake, Alex Florea, Kizito Mihigo, Martha Wainwright, Foxy Brown, and Camélia Jordana. After her are Tomas Thordarson, Stefan Airapetjan, Andrei Ursu, Tove Styrke, Meek Mill, and Sean Price.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Blake
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 3,710
Alex Florea
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 3,711
Kizito Mihigo
1981 - 2020
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 3,712
Martha Wainwright
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 3,713
Foxy Brown
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 3,714
Camélia Jordana
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,715
Buju Banton
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,716
Tomas Thordarson
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,717
Stefan Airapetjan
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,718
Andrei Ursu
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,719
Tove Styrke
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,720
Meek Mill
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 3,721
Sean Price
1972 - 2015
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 3,722
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Buju Banton ranks 986. Before her are Sandra Minnert, Masato Fue, Nobuhiro Maeda, Twista, Jalen Rose, and Juwan Howard. After her are Takayuki Yamaguchi, Maarja Kangro, Tetsuya Okayama, Yasuhide Ihara, Robert Malm, and Christophe Rinero.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsSandra Minnert
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 980
Masato Fue
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 981
Nobuhiro Maeda
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 982
Twista
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 983
Jalen Rose
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 984
Juwan Howard
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 985
Buju Banton
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 986
Takayuki Yamaguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 987
Maarja Kangro
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 988
Tetsuya Okayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 989
Yasuhide Ihara
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 990
Robert Malm
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 991
Christophe Rinero
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 992
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Buju Banton ranks 128 out of 189. Before her are Greg Haughton (1973), Megan Tapper (1994), Aleen Bailey (1980), Ian Goodison (1972), Shericka Jackson (1994), and Hansle Parchment (1990). After her are Claudia Rankine (1963), Christopher Williams (1972), Winthrop Graham (1965), Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986), Chris Gayle (1979), and Robin Fraser (1966).
Others born in Jamaica
Go to all RankingsGreg Haughton
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 122
Megan Tapper
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 123
Aleen Bailey
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 124
Ian Goodison
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 125
Shericka Jackson
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 126
Hansle Parchment
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 127
Buju Banton
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 128
Claudia Rankine
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 129
Christopher Williams
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 130
Winthrop Graham
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 131
Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 132
Chris Gayle
CRICKETER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 133
Robin Fraser
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 134
Among SINGERS In Jamaica
Among singers born in Jamaica, Buju Banton ranks 25. Before her are Omi (1986), Capleton (1967), Sizzla (1976), Heavy D (1967), Shabba Ranks (1966), and Barrington Levy (1964). After her are Bounty Killer (1972), and Beenie Man (1973).
Omi
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 19
Capleton
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 20
Sizzla
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 21
Heavy D
1967 - 2011
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 22
Shabba Ranks
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 23
Barrington Levy
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 24
Buju Banton
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 25
Bounty Killer
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 26
Beenie Man
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 27