Manley Augustus Buchanan

Manley Augustus Buchanan (born April 19, 1949) a.k.a. Big (Jah) Youth is a Jamaican roots rock reggae singer and musician.

Yes, me come inna de music as Rasta, me a de original Rastaman who enter it.

[Big Youth in an interview after one of his concerts in Italy, 2001]

Big Youth was born in Kingston, Jamaica.

See also: Ras Tafari, Isaiah, Jamaican English, Amharic language, Ethiopia, Africa, U-Roy.