The long awaited trial of reggae superstar Mark ‘Buju’ Banton’  has been delayed until September. By the time Buju is tried he will probably already served his sentence. He was already scheduled for April 19 and June 21.

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Artist Oneil Edwards member of the group ‘Voicemail’ sucummed to injury that he received from an assault by gunmen last week athis home. We at Jamaicaviews.com offer our condolences to his friends and families.

 As expected Jamaican artists have already started to display their talent in their music and song writing.

 Reggae music as it is well known all over the word not just for its entertainment but also for the cultural and reality aspect.

The artist Bennie man, Jah Cure and Natural Black sing about the reality that the entertainers and other faces regarding the cancellation of their visas.

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Jah Cure’s New Visa Cancellation Song

Jamaica Superstar artist and actor Jimmy Cliff was inducted in the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jimmy Cliff was one of reggae’s first international star with hits like ‘Wonderful world, beautiful people,’ ‘I can See Clearly Now,’  ‘Many Rivers To Cross,’ and many more. Jimmy cliff is also known for his role in the Jamaica blockbuster movie ‘Harder They come.’ For more on Jimmy Cliff, Click Here…

Reggae superstar Buju Banton pleaded not guilty to cocaine charges in a Tampa court yesterday. He did not seek bail either because he did not want to be turned over to US  immigration. Buju is not a US citizen but is here in on an entertainment visa so the immigration authorities could still take him in custody due to the nature of his charges. Banton’s lawyer said that he is innocent and the government case ‘Got no soul.’

Jamaican international entertainer Buju “Mark Myrie’ Banton will appear in a Tampa court today for Arraignment on federal cocaine charges. As we already know Buju vehemently denies all charges against him and his fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting to see how this will pan out. buju top flight attorney David Oscar Markus says that Buju is innocent and the government case got no soul. Stay tuned!

In a strategic move reggae artist Buju ‘Mark Myrie’ Banton attorney did not apply for bail yesterday in Miami as expected. According to attorney Herbert Walker III, the case will most likely be tried in Tampa and that is where he should apply for Bail for the artist as you only have one shot at a a bail hearing. Buju is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. Buju categorically denied all charges against him.

Reggae superstar Buju “Mark Myrie’ Banton is to go before a Florida court today to answer charges in conspiracy to deal cocaine among other charges. The artist is expected to deny all charges against him and his attorney will be requesting bail. Many of the artist fans believe that he has been set up because of his recordings targeting the Gay and Lesbian community. Whatever the case maybe we are hoping that Buju receives very good legal representation so that he can clear his name if he is innocent.