Arrested in December 2009 at his Miama-area home for drug conspiracy and gun charges.
"Buju" in Jamaican slang is a common nickname for chubby children; it
means breadfruit. "Banton" is Jamaican slang referring to someone with
a superior attitude.
His 2010 album "Before the Dawn" won the Grammy award for best reggae album on February 13, 2011.