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Buju Banton Found Guilty on Cocaine-Related Charges
Buju Banton Found Guilty on Cocaine-Related Charges
Buju Banton Found Guilty on Cocaine-Related Charges
Reggae superstar Buju Banton, real name Mark Myrie, was found guilty on three of four drug charges this afternoon. Banton -- who took home this year's Best Reggae Album Grammy for his 10th studio album, 'Before the Dawn' -- was found guilty of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five or more kilograms of cocaine, attempted possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, and using t
Bruno Mars Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Possession Case
Bruno Mars Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Possession Case
Bruno Mars Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Possession Case
According to TMZ, Bruno Mars has copped a deal in his cocaine possession case. The 'Grenade' singer, and his lawyer Blair Berk, appeared in a Las Vegas and pleaded guilty today (Feb. 16) to possession of a controlled substance. Mars -- real name Peter Gene Hernandez -- will be required to do 8 hours of private counseling and 200 hours of community service with a charitable organization... Read Mor
DMX Denied Bond for Recent Drug Arrest
DMX Denied Bond for Recent Drug Arrest
DMX Denied Bond for Recent Drug Arrest
After a recent probation-violating drug arrest, DMX has been denied bond and must linger in prison until he gets another crack at a hearing on Dec. 16. The date, which is two days before his 40th birthday, is the third time that the Yonkers rapper has been scheduled for court, after two delays...
Kid Cudi Avoids Jail Time for Cocaine Arrest
Kid Cudi Avoids Jail Time for Cocaine Arrest
Kid Cudi Avoids Jail Time for Cocaine Arrest
Kid Cudi appeared in a New York City courtroom on Friday (Sept. 24) to receive sentencing for his misdemeanor drug arrest dating back to June. The 26-year-old rapper, real name Scott Mescudi, plead guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and received a minor two-day community service sentence...
Incarcerated Buju Banton Receives Support From Label
Incarcerated Buju Banton Receives Support From Label
Incarcerated Buju Banton Receives Support From Label
Since being arrested on drug charges earlier this month, acclaimed reggae artist Buju Banton has spent his time incarcerated while still awaiting trial. The BoomBox previously reported that Banton was arrested on Dec.10 after authorities raided his home and took the singer into custody...