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Voice of Jamaica
Studio album by
Buju Banton
ReleasedAugust 3, 1993 (1993-08-03)
Studio
  • Chung King Recording Studio, New York City
  • Digital B Studios, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Mixing Lab Studios, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Music Works #2, Kingston, Jamaica
  • Penthouse Recording Studio, Kingston, Jamaica[1]
Genre
  • Dancehall
  • ragga hip hop
  • R&B[1]
Length61:40
Label
  • Mercury
  • PolyGram
Producer
  • Donovan Germain
  • Bobby "Digital" Dixon
  • Busta Rhymes
  • Dave Kelly
  • Mikey Bennett
  • Sly Dunbar
  • Steely & Clevie
Buju Banton chronology
Mr. Mention
(1992)
Voice of Jamaica
(1993)
'Til Shiloh
(1995)
Singles from Voice of Jamaica
  1. "Operation Ardent"
    Released: April 26, 1993
  2. "Deportees (Things Change)"
    Released: July 6, 1993
  3. "Make My Day"
    Released: August 2, 1993

Voice of Jamaica is the third studio album by Jamaican dancehall reggae artist Buju Banton. It was released on August 3, 1993 via Mercury Records/PolyGram and was his international debut. Its remastered and expanded edition was released in 2002 with additional tracks. Recorded in Kingston and New York City, the album is considered to be the one that introduced Banton to the world outside Jamaica, also bringing dancehall to the wider world.[2][3]

Production was handled by Donovan Germain, Steely & Clevie, Dave Kelly, Bobby "Digital" Dixon, Busta Rhymes, Mikey Bennett and Sly Dunbar. It features guest appearances from Beres Hammond, Brian and Tony Gold, Busta Rhymes, Terry Ganzie, Tony Rebel and Wayne Wonder. The album peaked at number 159 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference AllMusic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "'Til Shiloh - Buju Banton | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic".
  3. ^ "Buju Banton Biography, Songs, & Albums".

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