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Buju Banton Creates History with Sold Out Show in New York 2024

11/21/2024 by Press Release

Buju Banton Creates History with Sold Out Show in New York 2024

Buju Banton made his mark once again by delivering a mesmerizing performance at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The Sunday show on November 17 marked a significant return for Buju Banton to Brooklyn, New York after a 15-year absence, to the renowned arena with a sold-out crowd of over 18,500 fans were treated to an unforgettable night of music.

Buju Banton took the stage in full force, clad in all white, and captivated the audience for a phenomenal two-hour performance. Special guests Gramps Morgan, Ras Shiloh and Wayne Wonder added to the magic of the evening, with Wayne Wonder drawing cheers and nostalgia from fans with his hit songs like SearchingBonafide Love, and No Letting Go.

Gramps Morgan, who has been accompanying Buju Banton on the Overcomer Tour, shared heartfelt memories of their journey together, spanning over 25 years. Reflecting on their enduring partnership, Gramps Morgan expressed gratitude for the opportunity to perform alongside his brother once again and create unforgettable experiences for fans.

The Barclays Center was alive with energy and enthusiasm as Buju Banton & Til Shiloh Band wowed the audience with his signature hits and infectious stage presence. This sold out show follows a string of successful performances, making it Buju Banton's third soldout show in New York within five months and the sixth sold-out show on the Overcomer Tour to date.

“I thank you for loving reggae music, we have shown the world that reggae music is the music of the people and will uplift the people no matter where they are from, as long as we have a chance to come together we will. Until I see you again, I give you my heart and I leave you with my light, LOVE YOU” expressed Buju Banton as he exited the stage. 

Buju Banton's Overcomer Tour is a testament to his enduring legacy in the music industry and his ability to bring people together through the power of music. The Overcomer Tour continues into 2025, fans can expect more exhilarating performances in new cities, with dates to be announced soon.

Next stop for Buju Banton is Intimate Concert Jamaica on Saturday January 4, 2025, St Thomas February 14, and St Croix February 15, 2025.


PHOTOS BY ANDRE "DREVINCI" JONES