Vocal range
Buju Banton
Bass-baritone · Reggae · Jamaica · prominent since 1992
Cited range
E2 — A4
Octaves
2.4
Semitones
29
Voice type
Bass-baritone
What is Buju Banton’s vocal range?
Buju Banton's vocal range is commonly cited as E2 to A4 — about 2.4 octaves, or 29 semitones, and is usually classified as bass-baritone.
Gravel-heavy bass-baritone; sandpaper texture, chanted rhythm, shouts the top rather than lifting. That cited span is wider than 25% of the 357 voices in this library.
- Signature song
- Untold Stories
Reading the numbers
- 1 other voice here carries the identical cited range — at the resolution these figures are quoted in, those voices are indistinguishable on the chart.
- No separate full-voice ceiling is cited, so the figures describe a range worked largely in full voice across its 29 semitones.
- The range sits mostly under middle C — 20 semitones below it against 9 above.
- One of only 9 Reggae voices in this library.
- One of 8 singers from Jamaica charted here.
Commonly cited figures, not lab measurements — extreme notes are one-off recorded moments, not the singer’s everyday range.
You vs Buju Banton
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Same notes, other voices
Also bottoming out on E2
28 other voices here are cited to the same floor.
Also topping out on A4
12 other voices here reach the same ceiling.