Reggae legend Buju Banton electrified the UBS Arena in New York on his triumphant return to the Big Apple as part of his "Long Walk to Freedom" tour
Buju Banton brings the magic on his return to the NYC stage
New York City, NY — Reggae legend Buju Banton made an impressive return to the U.S. stage for the first time in 15 years with his Long Walk To Freedom Tour, promoted by Live Nation. Delivering a powerful and memorable performance in a sold-out show at the UBS Arena, this marked the first of two sold-out shows in the Big Apple, demonstrating the enduring appeal of the iconic artist.
The atmosphere was electric as fans eagerly awaited Buju Banton's appearance. As the lights dimmed and the band began to play, the anticipation in the air was palpable. When Buju Banton finally stepped onto the stage, the roar of the audience was deafening. It was a historic moment, and fans were ready to welcome him back with open arms.
Buju Banton welcomed several guests, including Gramps Morgan of the Royal Family reggae group Morgan Heritage. Together, they performed their classic collaboration, "23rd Psalm," captivating the audience with their powerful vocals and the song's timeless message of faith and resilience.
Buju Banton took a moment during his set to reflect on his journey and the obstacles he has overcome. "They said to me, you will never come back to the USA," he shared with the crowd, his voice filled with emotion.
In addition to the classics like "Destiny" and "Hills And Valleys," Buju Banton introduced new tracks such as "Buried Alive," showcasing his ability to evolve and stay relevant in the ever-changing music industry. His performance was a testament to his talent, dedication, and the love he has for his fans.
This iconic performance will undoubtedly be remembered as a milestone in his career and a significant moment in reggae history. Fans left the venue with hearts full of joy and memories that will last a lifetime, eagerly anticipating the following Buju Banton's show scheduled for Sunday, July 14.
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