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Buju Banton

1973 - Today

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Mark Anthony Myrie (born 15 July 1973), known professionally as Buju Banton, is a Jamaican reggae 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.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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Buju Banton has received more than 2,264,349 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Buju Banton is the 3,164th most popular singer (down from 2,715th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 80th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Jamaican Singer.

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  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Buju Banton ranks 3,164 out of 3,528. Before her are LaFee, Robin Stjernberg, Roxen, Anthony Hamilton, Scarface, and Ani Choying Drolma. After her are Ravi, Nina Kraljić, Levina, Eden Alene, Russian Red, and Miles Kane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Buju Banton ranks 775. Before her are Tadatoshi Masuda, Antônio Monteiro Dutra, Mark Boal, Mathias Fredriksson, Hatem Ghoula, and Daniel Stephan. After her are Theo Ratliff, Wilson Boit Kipketer, Johnny Damon, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Greg Rusedski, and William Gregory Lee.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Buju Banton ranks 93 out of 168. Before her are Theodore Whitmore (1972), Bert Cameron (1959), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Leon Bailey (1997), Musashi Suzuki (1994), and Grace Jackson (1961). After her are David Weller (1957), Deon Hemmings (1968), Hansle Parchment (1990), Ray Stewart (1965), Ian Goodison (1972), and Marlon James (1970).

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Among SINGERS In Jamaica

Among singers born in Jamaica, Buju Banton ranks 21. Before her are Ky-Mani Marley (1976), Sizzla (1976), Capleton (1967), Heavy D (1967), Barrington Levy (1964), and Shabba Ranks (1966). After her are Bounty Killer (1972), Beenie Man (1973), and Omi (1986).

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