Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton is facing a drug charge in Florida.
Banton, whose real name is Mark Anthony Myrie, has been in U.S. federal custody in Miami since Thursday.
Drug Enforcement Administration spokesman David Melenkevitz said Sunday that Banton was arrested on a charge of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. The charge stems from a DEA case in Tampa.
Bands on movie soundtracks
Going beyond CDs and stages, the music from these artists has been picked up by major Hollywood films.
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Other than the setting, there's little about "Chernobyl Diaries" to distinguish it from all of the other horror films.
BYU's 'Arabian Nights'
The maiden Scheherazade will be murdered if she doesn't continue to captivate the wicked King Shahryar.
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