Buju Banton is going up the river.  The embattled reggae star, whose real name is Mark Myrie, has been sentenced to serve 10 years in prison for allegedly planning a cocaine deal back in 2009. The Jamaican native was arrested two years ago after he was busted with two other men. The case originally went [...]

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The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards were held tonight from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, and it was a night of surprises to be sure. One big surprise came when teen idol Justin Bieber, who was heavily favored in the Best New Artist category, lost out to singer Esperanza Spalding. Just when you thought that [...]

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Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton (real name Mark Anthony Myrie) has been in a federal prison in Miami, Florida since Thursday. He was nabbed by federal authorities on drug charges. Banton was in possession of 5 kilos of cocaine at the time of the bust, and has been charged with conspiracy to possess with intent [...]

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