About Us.

About Us.

Buju Banton is one of the most influential voices in reggae and dancehall music. Rising to fame in the early 1990s, he became known for his powerful voice, cultural storytelling, and music that spoke to the struggles, resilience, and strength of the people. Over the years, his artistry evolved beyond entertainment into a platform for social consciousness, spirituality, empowerment, and change.

His groundbreaking album ‘Til Shiloh marked a defining cultural moment in reggae history, blending themes of redemption, African identity, faith, and perseverance. Songs such as “Untold Stories” and “Destiny” resonated deeply across generations and established Buju as a global cultural icon whose music carried messages of hope, truth, and upliftment.

Inspired by his upbringing and the hardships faced by underserved communities, Buju became deeply committed to humanitarian work and youth empowerment. His passion for giving back led to the creation of the  Buju Banton Foundation, where we are dedicated to supporting vulnerable families and strengthening communities throughout Jamaica.

The foundation focuses on mentorship, education, skills training, healthcare support, and community development initiatives, particularly for families and underserved communities. Through scholarships, educational donations, agricultural sustainability projects, motivational programs, and outreach initiatives, the foundation works to create opportunities and inspire long-term growth for the next generation.

Beyond music, Buju Banton’s journey has become a symbol of resilience, transformation, and cultural pride. His historic Long Walk to Freedom concert represented more than a return to the stage — it became a powerful cultural moment that united people through music, healing, and hope.

Today, Buju Banton continues to impact lives globally through his music, activism, philanthropy, and unwavering commitment to empowering others. His legacy stands as a reflection of purpose, perseverance, and dedication to uplifting communities through both culture and compassion.

Our Mission

To serve as a pillar for families through provision and food, clothing, healthcare and education. Bringing light to all who have lived in the darkness of poverty, regardless of what differentiates us, by providing secure and unbiased support, ensuring equality, dignity and opportunity for all.

Meet Our Team members

Angela Sterread

Board Chair and President

Alyssa Riley

Director of Communications