<p>Yes, you did read correctly. Reggae star Buju Banton, who has long been a target of gay rights protesters, yesterday met with representatives from the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community, for a meeting intended to start a dialogue and action toward a human rights agenda, inclusive of both LBGT concerns and the reggae community. Buju has had numerous shows cancelled, following protests from gay rights activists who accuse the deejay of promoting homophobia in his 1992 hit, Boom Bye Bye. Buju has long been tight-lipped about the furor over homophobic lyrics in dancehall. But at the meeting, held in San Fransisco, Buju, who was in attendance with his manager Tracii McGregor, reportedly blamed …..Read the Story in Full by clicking on the orginal story</p>
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